CANADA STOCKS-Vitality, shopper discretionary pull TSX down firstly

Jan 24 (Reuters) – Canada’s principal inventory index fell on the open on Tuesday, as vitality and shopper discretionary shares dragged the index decrease whereas traders eyed U.S. enterprise exercise knowledge to gauge the affect of the Federal Reserve’s aggressive financial coverage.

At 9:31 a.m. ET (1431 GMT), the Toronto Inventory Change’s S&P/TSX composite index was down 90.37 factors, or 0.44%, at 20,541.21. (Reporting by Shashwat Chauhan in Bengaluru; Enhancing by Krishna Chandra Eluri)