Canadian dollar coins are pictured in Vancouver, Sept. 22, 2011. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
TORONTO – Canada’s main financial index ticked lower Monday, with broad-based but shallow weakness across sectors including energy, financials, industrials and tech.
The S&P/TSX composite index was down 41.16 points at 19,934.21.
U.S. stock markets were closed for the Juneteenth federal holiday in the United States.
The Canadian dollar traded for 75.72 cents US compared with 75.77 cents US on Friday.
As of late afternoon on Monday, the August crude contract was down 42 cents at US$71.51 per barrel and the July natural gas contract was up three cents at US$2.66 per mmBTU.
The August gold contract was down US$8.90 at US$1,962.30 an ounce and the July copper contract was down three cents at US$3.86 a pound.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published June 19, 2023.
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