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S&P/TSX Composite Ends in the Green as U.S. Markets Rise
The index fell 95.09 points as financial stocks led losses, even as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq rose in U.S. trading.
- Canada's main stock index fell nearly 100 points in late-morning trading on Thursday, though the TSX composite index recovered to close up 20.60 points at 36,834.25.
- Financial sector losses weighed on the TSX composite index during morning trading, while the index continued to look past escalating trade tensions to finish the day higher.
- In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average gained 230.87 points to 53,694.75, while the Nasdaq composite climbed 411.15 points to 26,541.35 on Thursday.
- Energy and precious metals markets showed mixed results, with The October crude oil contract rising $1.30 to $83.53 per barrel while The December gold contract fell $6.30 to $4,647.00 an ounce.
- Trading at 72.14 cents US on Thursday, The Canadian dollar strengthened slightly from Wednesday's close of 72.07 cents, reflecting steady foreign exchange activity.
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S&P/TSX composite down nearly 100 points as financial stocks fall, U.S. markets up
TORONTO - Canada's main stock index was down nearly 100 points in late-morning trading, weighed down by losses in the financial sector, while U.S. stock markets traded higher.
·Toronto, Canada
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The Toronto Stock Exchange was down nearly 100 points in the late morning of Thursday, with losses in the financial sector, while the major U.S. indices were increasing.
·Montreal, Canada
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