• TSX -267.89 to 13032.67
The Toronto stock market tumbled as investors grow increasingly pessimistic about the potential economic consequences of a U.S. failure to raise its debt limit.
• DOW -.193.75 to 12302.55
Stocks sank for the fourth straight session on Wednesday as political wrangling over the U.S. deficit continued to unnerve Wall Street
• Dollar -62c to 105.20 USD
• Oil -2.34 to $96.89USD per barrel
• Gold -8.00 to $1617.20USD per ounce