TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was down more than 200 points in late-morning trading in a broad-based decline led by the base metal, technology and industrial sectors, while U.S. stock markets also moved lower.
In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was down 236.64 points at 34,387.66. The S&P 500 index was down 29.54 points at 4,423.99, while the Nasdaq composite was down 117.86 points at 13,592.38.The November crude contract was up US$1.28 at US$91.86 per barrel and the October natural gas contract was up for 13 cents at US$2.85 per mmBTU.
The December gold contract was up US$1.50 at US$1,954.90 an ounce and the December copper contract was down four cents at US$3.74 a pound.The Canadian Press
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