CORRECTED-CANADA STOCKS-TSX closes at 14-week low on global jitters over hawkish Fed

By Kitco News / February 01, 2018 / www.kitco.com / Article Link

(Corrects length of time since previous low close throughout.)

TORONTO, Feb 1 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index unofficially closed at a 14-week low on Thursday, as a hawkish Federal Reserve caused investor jitters, with marijuana producers leading the selloff.

The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composite index was down 90.75 points, or 0.57 percent, at 15,860.92.


(Reporting by Nichola Saminather; Editing by James Dalgleish)

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