05-07-2016 20:52 via news.yahoo.com

Oil tumbles, loonie and stocks fall amid more Brexit worries

The price of benchmark North American oil retreated almost five per cent Tuesday, while the loonie dropped by almost a cent and stocks tumbled as investors fretted about the British financial system. The price for the August contract for light sweet crude was down $2.39 US to settle at $46.60 US per barrel. On Wall Street, the Dow Jones industrial average shed 108.75 points, closing at 17,840.62, after the July Fourth holiday. The broader S&P 500
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