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TORONTO – Canada’s main stock index was up while markets in New York ended the week on a down note as a tech sell-off deepened and oil prices climbed on Friday.

The S&P/TSX composite was up 39.45 points at 36,176.55 on Friday, after triple-digit swings between gains and losses during the short trading week.

“Generally, just the inflation story is what’s weighing on markets today,” said Theresa Shutt, chief investment officer at Harbourfront Wealth Management.

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