TORONTO, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Toronto’s main stock index was up sharply at the open on Tuesday with energy issues rising along with the price of oil, which strengthened on tension in the Middle East and a dispute between Russia and Ukraine over natural gas.
The S&P/TSX composite index .GSPTSE was up 106.77 points, or 1.15 percent, at 9,392.28. (Reporting by Jennifer Kwan; editing by Peter Galloway)