Toronto stock index down moderately, loonie steady

The Canadian Press</span>
Published Friday, June 8, 2018 4:36AM EDT
Last Updated Friday, June 8, 2018 11:51AM EDT

TORONTO - Canada's main stock index is down moderately, with shares of two cannabis producers among the biggest losers.

The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composite index was down 38.56 points to 16,154.22, after 90 minutes of trading.

In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was down 5.69 points to 25,235.72. The S&P 500 index was down 2.32 points to 2,768.05 and the Nasdaq composite index was down 20.01 points to 7,615.06.

The Canadian dollar was trading at 77.12 cents US, up from Thursday's average value of 77.09 cents US.

The July crude contract was up seven cents to US$66.02 per barrel and the July natural gas contract was down four cents to US$2.89 per mmBTU.

The August gold contract was down 50 cents to US$1,302.50 an ounce and the July copper contract was up three cents to US$3.30 a pound.

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