Canada's benchmark index looked set to open higher, lifted by rising commodity prices, while investors await Bank of Canada's rate announcement.
Stock futures for the September quarter on the S&P TSX index were up 0.1% recently.
Oil prices rose by more than 1%, as refining capacity comes back online in Texas. Precious metals were also in the green, and Action Economics said the dollar showed no reaction to the trade report, which revealed a slightly narrower than expected deficit.
The TSX shed 101 points on Tuesday, dragged down by financials.
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