TSX gains as investors shrug off U.S. shutdown

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TSX gains as investors shrug off U.S. shutdown

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/tsx-turns-positive-banks-rise-134437139--finance.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/9Zli6P2nhddn2OUaUTycvw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-10-01T193015Z_1_CBRE9901I6I00_RTROPTP_2_CBUSINESS-US-MARKETS-CANADA-STOCKS.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="An electronic board displays the midday TSX index in Toronto" align="left" title="An electronic board displays the midday TSX index in Toronto" border="0" /></a>By Alastair Sharp TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index ended higher on Tuesday as investors largely shrugged off a partial shutdown of the U.S. government, buying into banks, insurers and energy companies while many of the index's biggest mining stocks fell. Some of the world's biggest gold miners slumped in line with a sharp fall in the price of bullion despite the deflationary risk of the U.S. government reducing its activities and a looming battle over raising Washington's borrowing limits. ...</p><br clear="all"/>

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