(Adds details from early trade, updates prices)
* TSX falls 120.1 points, or 0.84 percent, to 14,119.92
* Nine of the TSX's 10 main groups fall
TORONTO, June 10 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index fell
in early trade on Friday as energy stocks retreated with oil
prices and global equity markets broadly moved lower.
The energy group retreated 2 percent as oil slipped from
2016 highs hit earlier in the week. O/R
The index was on track for a 0.7 percent decline over the
week.
Canadian Natural Resources CNQ.TO declined 2.4 percent to
C$37.165. The company and Cenovus Energy CVE.TO both said they
had restarted operations at oil sands facilities in Alberta on
Thursday after a wildfire threat dissipated.
Suncor Energy Inc SU.TO fell 1.2 percent to C$34.76.
The financials group slipped 1.1 percent, with Royal Bank of
Canada RY.TO down 1.3 percent to C$78.35 and Bank of Nova
Scotia BNS.TO off 1.4 percent to C$65.39.
At 10:20 a.m. EDT (1420 GMT), the Toronto Stock Exchange's
S&P/TSX composite index .GSPTSE was down 120.1 points, or 0.84
percent, to 14,119.92.
Nine of the index's 10 main groups were in negative
territory and decliners outnumbered gainers by 4.4-to-1.
Gold miners were among the biggest beneficiaries of a lower
overall market for a second straight session, with the most
influential gainers on the index including Barrick Gold Corp
ABX.TO , up 3.8 percent to C$25.86, and Goldcorp Inc G.TO ,
which advanced 1.1 percent to C$24.06.
The materials group, which includes precious and base metals
miners and fertilizer companies, added 1.0 percent.
U.S. crude CLc1 prices were down 1.6 percent to $49.76 a
barrel, while Brent crude LCOc1 lost 1.8 percent to $51.01.
Gold futures GCc1 rose 0.5 percent to $1,276.3 an ounce.
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Canada added far more jobs than expected in May as hiring
picked up in construction and manufacturing, although a drop in
the unemployment rate to a 10-month low stemmed from fewer
people looking for work.