TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index fell more than 150 points in late-morning trading, weighed down by losses in the industrial and technology sectors, while U.S. stock markets also dropped.
The S&P/TSX composite index was down 153.74 points at 24,631.37.
In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was down 343.23 points at 41,498.40. The S&P 500 index was down 67.56 points at 5,607.56, while the Nasdaq composite was down 314.63 points at 17,494.03.
The Canadian dollar traded for 69.87 cents US compared with 69.91 cents US on Monday.
The May crude oil contract was up five cents US at US$67.42 per barrel and the April natural gas contract
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