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S&P/TSX composite closes flat Tuesday, U.S. markets move lower

By The Canadian Press on May 9, 2023.

A street sign along Bay Street in Toronto's financial district is shown on Tuesday, January 12, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

TORONTO – Canada’s main stock index was flat Tuesday, reversing minor losses from earlier in the day, while U.S. markets moved lower.

The S&P/TSX composite index was up 0.58 points at 20,585.73.

In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was down 56.88 points at 33,561.81. The S&P 500 index was down 18.95 points at 4,119.17,while the Nasdaq composite was down 77.37 points at 12,179.55.

The Canadian dollar traded for 74.72 cents US, according to XE.com, compared with 74.88 cents US on Monday.

The June crude contract was up 55 cents at US$73.71 per barrel and the June natural gas contract was up three cents at US$2.27 per mmBTU.

The June gold contract was up US$9.70 at US$2,042.90 an ounce and the July copper contract was down three cents at US$3.90 a pound.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published May 9, 2023.

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