Canada’s main stock index sustained its largest loss in more than a month after higher spending in Italy reverberated through North American and European markets. U.S. markets were essentially flat. In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average gained 18.38 points to 26,458.31. The S&P 500 index was down 0.02 to 2,913.98, while the Nasdaq composite ws up 4.38 points to 8,046.35. The November crude contract was up $1.13 (U.S.) at $73.25 (U.S.) per barrel and the November natural gas contract was down 4.8 cents at $3.01 (U.S.) per mmBTU.

Source: thestar September 28, 2018 18:24 UTC