S&P/TSX composite down more than 100 points, U.S. stock markets also down

TORONTO –

Canada’s fundamental inventory index was down greater than 100 factors in late-morning buying and selling as losses within the vitality and know-how sectors helped prepared the ground decrease, whereas U.S. inventory markets have been additionally within the pink.

The S&P/TSX composite index was down 113.53 factors at 20,128.73.

In New York, the Dow Jones industrial common was down 232.76 factors at 33,714.34. The S&P 500 index was down 43.56 factors at 3,955.28, whereas the Nasdaq composite was down 170.57 factors at 11,069.37.

The Canadian greenback traded for 73.36 in contrast with 73.90 cents US on Monday.

The January crude contract was down US$1.76 at US$75.17 per barrel and the January pure gasoline contract was down 10 cents at US$5.48 per mmBTU.

The February gold contract was up US$4.80 at US$1,786.10 an oz and the March copper contract was up three cents at US$3.83 a pound.

This report by The Canadian Press was first revealed Dec. 6, 2022