Canada's main stock index rose in late-morning trading, as health care and energy stocks trended upward.
In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 9.97 points at 33,495.26. The S&P 500 index was down 17.54 points at 4,087.48, while the Nasdaq composite was down 82.20 points at 4,087.48.The May crude contract was down 28 cents at US$80.42 per barrel and the May natural gas contract was up 15 cents at US$2.15 per mmBTU.
The June gold contract was down US$22.80 at US$2,003.60 an ounce and the May copper contract was down four cents at US$3.97 a pound.
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Economists, Bank of Canada say Canada 'not immune to spillovers' amid recent banking turmoilThe Bank of Montreal's chief economist Doug Porter says markets are 'incredibly good' at discovering areas of weakness, and that he 'wasn’t sure we’ve seen the end of this.'
Read more »
S&P/TSX composite up in mid morning trading on health care, energy stocks | Globalnews.caS&P/TSX composite up in mid morning trading on health care, energy stocks
Read more »
The highest-yielding stocks on the TSX, plus risk dataA look at the equities dividend investors should be seeking
Read more »
Environment Canada warns of heavy rain and high winds over holiday weekend in B.C.The province’s Sunshine Coast and Haida Gwaii should brace for high winds with gusts up to 110 km/h
Read more »
UFC returns to Canada with UFC 289 in Vancouver - Terrace Standard‘UFC 289, June 10th, Vancouver, Rogers Arena. See you soon, Canada,’ Dana White said
Read more »
Ottawa is offering a 25-year, high-interest GIC: It's called the Canada Pension PlanThe decision on when to apply for CPP becomes clearer when you think of it as an investment, not income, says Jason Heath. Find out more.
Read more »