TSX recap: Index down 0.8% amid losses in energy, financials

Canada's main stock index was down by more than 150 points or 0.8 per cent Monday, weighed down by losses in energy, financials, utilities and metals, while U.S. indexes tumbled by more than 1.5 per cent.

Canada's main stock index was down by more than 150 points or 0.8 per cent Monday, weighed down by losses in energy, financials, utilities and metals, while U.S. indexes tumbled by more than 1.5 per cent. 

The S&P/TSX Composite Index was down 163.28 points, at 20,220.49.

In New York, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 497.57 points, or 1.45 per cent, at 33,849.46. The S&P 500 Index was down 62.18 points, or 1.54 per cent, at 3,963.94, while the Nasdaq Composite was down 176.86 points, or 1.58 per cent, at 11,049.50.