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Canada’s essential inventory index fell to a brand new low this yr whereas U.S. markets had been blended after a unstable day of buying and selling that noticed shares swing between beneficial properties and losses.
The S&P/TSX composite index ended down 19.13 factors at 18,307.91 for its lowest stage since February 2021 after buying and selling as excessive as 18,546.76 within the day.
In New York, the Dow Jones industrial common ended down 125.82 factors at 29,134.99. The S&P 500 index was down 7.75 factors at 3,647.29, whereas the Nasdaq composite was up 26.58 factors at 10,829.50.
The Canadian greenback traded for 72.85 cents US in contrast with 72.91 cents US on Monday.
The November crude contract was up US$1.79 at US$78.50 per barrel and the November pure fuel contract was down 25.4 cents at US$6.76 per mmBTU.
The December gold contract was up US$2.80 at US$1,636.20 an oz. and the December copper contract was up a penny at US$3.28 a pound.
This report by The Canadian Press was first revealed Sept. 27, 2022.
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