TORONTO — Canada's main stock index fell in late-morning trading, weighed down by losses in the base metal and energy stocks, while U.S. stock markets were mixed.
The S&P/TSX composite index was down 54.30 points at 25,356.05.
In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was down 180.56 points at 44,556.01. The S&P 500 index was up 18.97 points at 6,006.34, while the Nasdaq composite was up 96.98 points at 19,151.82.
The Canadian dollar traded for 71.04 cents US compared with 71.53 cents US on Monday.
The January crude oil contract was up 55 cents at US$69.49 per barrel and the January natural gas contract was down a penny at US$3.43 per mmBTU.
The December gold contract was up US$10.20 at US$2,628.70 an ounce and the March copper contract was down two cents at US$4.13 a pound.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Nov. 26, 2024.
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