India, April 7 -- Extending the sell-off seen over the two previous sessions, Canadian stocks showed another significant move to the downside during trading on Monday.
The benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index recovered from an early plunge and briefly turned positive but ended the day down 334.01 points or 1.4 percent at 22,859.46.
The continued weakness on Wall Street came amid ongoing concerns about the impact of President Donald Trump's new tariffs and retaliatory moves by U.S. trade partners.
Adding to worries about a global trade war, Trump threatened to impose an additional 50 percent tariff on Chinese goods unless the country withdraws its new 34 percent tariff on U.S. goods.
Trump also threatened to terminate negotiations with Chin...