TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index ended Tuesday narrowly in the red, weighed down by losses in energy and base metals stocks, while U.S. markets moved higher.
The S&P/TSX composite index closed down 5.21 points at 25,405.14.
In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 123.74 points at 44,860.31. The S&P 500 index was up 34.26 points at 6,021.63, while the Nasdaq composite was up 119.46 points at 19,174.30.
The Canadian dollar traded for 71.01 cents US compared with 71.53 cents US on Monday.
The January crude oil contract was down 17 cents at US$68.77 per barrel and the January natural gas contract was up three cents at US$3.47 per mmBTU.
The December gold contract was up US$2.80 at US$2,621.30 an ounce and the March copper contract was down four cents at US$4.12 a pound.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Nov. 26, 2024.
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