TORONTO — Canada's main stock index finished higher on Tuesday, as gains in basic materials offset broader losses, while U.S. markets fell.
The S&P/TSX composite index was up 51.17 points at 28,615.62.
In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was down 249.07 points at 45,295.81. The S&P 500 index was down 44.72 points at 6,415.54, while the Nasdaq composite was down 175.92 points at 21,279.63.
The Canadian dollar traded for 72.52 cents US compared with 72.77 cents US on Friday.
The October crude oil contract was up US$1.58 at US$65.59 per barrel.
The December gold contract was up US$76.10 at US$3,592.20 an ounce.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept. 2, 2025.
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