Despite a recovery in commodity prices and falling domestic Treasury bond yields, the Canadian stock market continued to dive for a second consecutive session on Friday as the Federal Reserve’s latest economic projections and decision to hold interest rates steady in the June meeting kept investors on edge. The S&P/TSX Composite Index slipped by 59 points, or 0.3%, during the session to settle at 21,639, its lowest closing level in over three months.
Even as some mining and technology stocks witnessed upward movement, big losses in most other main sectors like energy, consumer, and utilities pressured the market index. With this, the main TSX benchmark fell 1.7% in the week ended on June 14, marking its worst weekly performance in more than seven months.
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