India, Aug. 7 -- Canada's equity benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index climbed higher on Friday, supported by strong gains in the materials sector after prices of precious metals moved up amid easing concerns about Fed interest rates after data showed a decrease in U.S. non-farm payroll employment in the month of July.
Encouraging Canadian employment data contributed as well to market's upmove. Uncertainty over a potential U.S.-Iran deal limited market's upside.
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