S&P/TSX composite up in late morning trading, U.S. stock markets lower
Canada’s main stock index was up in late-morning trading led by gains in the technology sector, while U.S. stock markets were lower.In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was down 79.22 points at 33,595.16. The S&P 500 index was down 2.73 points at 4,133.52, while the Nasdaq composite was down 22.93 points at 12,212.48.
The June crude contract was up US$1.75 at US$73.09 per barrel and the June natural gas contract was up 10 cents at US$2.24 per mmBTU. The June gold contract was up US$6.90 at US$2,031.70 an ounce and the July copper contract was up four cents at US$3.93 a pound.
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