Canada’s predominant inventory index was down greater than 300 factors in late-morning buying and selling in a broad-based decline, whereas U.S. inventory markets additionally fell after a hotter-than-expected U.S. inflation report.
The S&P/TSX composite index was down 324.17 factors at 20,743.13.
In New York, the Dow Jones industrial common was down 417.19 factors at 38,380.19. The S&P 500 index was down 54.22 factors at 4,967.62, whereas the Nasdaq composite was down 198.55 factors at 15,744.00.
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The Canadian greenback traded for 73.77 cents US in contrast with 74.35 cents US on Monday.
The March crude oil contract was up 77 cents at US$77.69 per barrel and the March pure fuel contract was down 9 cents at US$1.68 per mmBTU.
The April gold contract was down US$24.80 at US$2,008.20 an oz and the March copper contract was up lower than a penny at US$3.73 a pound.
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S&P/TSX composite down more than 300 points, U.S. stock markets also fall