Markets continue slide as investors fear global recession

August 9, 2011

The following is excerpted from the 9 August 2011 edition of Global News.

North American markets may continue their slide today as investors fearing a possible global recession continue to flee stocks.

The Toronto stock market lost nearly 492 points Monday, leaving it at 11,670.42 and down more than 1,100 points or nine per cent since last Wednesday and off about 18 per cent from its high for the year set in April...

This article is available in its entirety on the Global News website at:

http://www.globalnews.ca/markets+continue+slide+as+investors+fear+global+recession/6442460717/story.html

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