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Morning market, a downer
Sep 18, 2012 / 6:57 am
The Toronto stock market was lower shortly after open, as commodity prices pulled back.
The S&P/TSX composite index dropped 44.69 points to 12,402.17 while the TSX Venture Exchange inched down 0.23 of a point to 1,316.93.
Commodity prices were lower with October crude off 70 cents to US$95.92 a barrel.
December copper was down 2.7 cents at US$3.77 a pound while December bullion fell $6.10 to US$1,764.50 an ounce.
On Wall Street, the Dow Jones industrials were down 29.89 points to 13,523.21, the Nasdaq composite index backed off 8.12 points to 3,170.55, while the S&P 500 index slid 4.57 points to 1,456.62.
The Canadian dollar was down 0.02 to 102.51 cents US.
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Today's Market
| S&P TSX | 12742.43 | +129.38 |
| S&P CDNX | 939.41 | +4.73 |
| DJIA | 15387.58 | +52.30 |
| Nasdaq | 3498.965 | +33.722 |
| S&P 500 | 1669.16 | +2.87 |
| Gold | 1378.20 | +0.3999 |
| Lumber | 316.00 | -4.50 |
| Oil | 96.05 | -0.11 |
| Natural Gas | 4.196 | +0.004 |
| CDN Dollar | 0.9739 | N/A |
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Okanagan Companies
| Sun Rype | 6.25 | +0.25 |
| Pacific Safety | 0.05 | +0.005 |
| Knighthawk | 0.02 | 0.00 |
| QHR Technologies Inc | 0.61 | +0.06 |
| Cantex | 0.015 | 0.00 |
| Anavex Life Sciences | 0.55 | +0.02 |
| Metalex Ventures | 0.085 | +0.01 |
| Russel Metals | 27.15 | +0.50 |
| Copper Mountain Mining | 1.62 | +0.10 |
| Colorado Resources | 1.56 | +0.08 |
| ReliaBrand Inc | 0.13 | 0.00 |
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