TORONTO – Canada’s main stock index fell nearly 200 points in late-morning trading, weighed down by losses in the energy and base metal sectors, while U.S. stock markets moved higher.
The S&P/TSX composite index was down 188.88 points at 30,912.90.
In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 89.49 points at 47,378.82. The S&P 500 index was up 2.41 points at 6,815.04, while the Nasdaq composite was up 48.70 points at 23,324.62.
The Canadian dollar traded for 71.48 cents US compared with 71.54 cents US on Monday.
The January crude oil contract was down 23 cents US at US$59.09 per barrel.
The February gold contract was down US$71.10 at US$4,203.70 an ounce.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Dec. 2, 2025.
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