TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index fell to its lowest point since October last year in late-morning trading while U.S. stock markets also pulled back.
The S&P/TSX composite index was down 190.84 points at 18,986.34.
In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was down 366.22 points at 33,067.13. The S&P 500 index was down 53.83 points at 4,234.56,while the Nasdaq composite was down 223.52 points at 13,084.25.
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The Canadian dollar traded for 72.85 cents US compared with 73.96 cents US on Friday.
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The November crude contract was up 28 cents at US$89.10 per barrel and the November natural gas contract was up seven cents at US$2.91 per mmBTU.
The December gold contract was down US$5.50 at US$1,841.70 an ounce and the December copper contract was down a penny at US$3.63 a pound.
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