TORONTO — North American stock markets were relatively subdued Thursday despite the frenzy taking place in Washington, D.C. over efforts to impeach the U.S. president.
The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 6.11 points to 16,790.40, breaking a three-day slide.
In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was down 79.59 points at 26,891.12. The S&P 500 index was down 7.25 points at 2,977.62, while the Nasdaq composite was down 46.72 points at 8,030.66.
The lack of big movement on the broader index follows the pattern of the past couple of days as investors consolidate as they wait for signs of the market’s direction, …read more
Source:: National Newswatch
