S&P/TSX composite up despite plunge in oil prices; U.S. stocks higher

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Canada's main stock index was up in late-morning trading despite a plunge in the price of oil that dragged down the energy sector.

In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 227.99 points at 24,003.26. The S&P 500 index was up 28.35 points at 2,865.09, while the Nasdaq composite was up 94.58 points at 8,729.10.The June crude contract was down US$4.42 at US$12.52 per barrel and the June natural gas contract was down nearly 12 cents at nearly US$1.78 per mmBTU.

The June gold contract was down US$11.40 at US$1,724.20 an ounce and the May copper contract was up nearly a penny at US$2.34 a pound.

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