Technology stocks down as S&P/TSX composite falls, U.S. stock markets mixed

TORONTO –

Canada’s most important inventory index was down in late-morning buying and selling as losses in know-how shares helped cleared the path decrease, whereas U.S. markets had been combined.

The S&P/TSX composite index was down 39.64 factors at 20,653.51.

In New York, the Dow Jones industrial common was up 8.18 factors at 33,817.14. The S&P 500 index was down 7.66 factors at 4,125.86, whereas the Nasdaq composite was down 73.09 factors at 11,999.37.

The Canadian greenback traded for 73.84 cents US in contrast with 73.86 cents US on Friday.

The June crude contract was up 41 cents at US$78.28 per barrel and the June pure gasoline contract was up a penny at US$2.42 per mmBTU.

The June gold contract was up US$3.50 at US$1,994.00 an oz. and the May copper contract was down three cents at US$3.96 a pound.

This report by The Canadian Press was first revealed April 24, 2023