Tech and metals stocks help lift S&P/TSX composite, U.S. stock markets mixed | Globalnews.ca

Strength in technology and base metal stocks helped Canada’s main stock index climb higher in late-morning trading, while U.S. stock markets were mixed.In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was down 15.64 points at 33,515.19. The S&P 500 index was up 12.40 points at 4,084.03, while the Nasdaq composite was up 148.27 points at 11,947.43.

The June crude contract was down a penny at US$77.06 per barrel and the June natural gas contract was down 14 cents at US$2.30 per mmBTU. The June gold contract was up US$3.40 at US$2,007.90 an ounce and the July copper contract was up a penny at US$3.88 a pound.

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