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S&P/TSX composite changes course to positive finish, U.S. markets mixed

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A man walks past a building in Toronto that used to house the Toronto Stock Exchange on August 18 2011.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Vincent Elkaim

TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index finished narrowly in positive territory, reversing losses from earlier in the day, while U.S. markets posted mixed results.

The S&P/TSX composite index was up 43.60 points at 29,912.19.

In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 74.80 points at 46,987.10. The S&P 500 index was up 8.48 points at 6,728.80, while the Nasdaq composite was down 49.46 points at 23,004.54.

The Canadian dollar traded for 71.11 cents US compared with 70.84 cents US on Thursday.

The December crude oil contract was up 32 cents US at US$59.75 per barrel.

The December gold contract was up US$18.80 at US$4,009.80 an ounce.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Nov. 7, 2025.