The Toronto Stock Exchange's TSX falls 0.06 percent to 15,262.73
Leading the index were Cineplex Inc
Lagging shares were NovaGold Resources Inc
On the TSX 108 issues rose and 120 fell as a 0.9-to-1 ratio favored decliners. There was 1 new high and no new lows, with total volume of 333.5 million shares.
The most heavily traded shares by volume were Sun Life Financial Inc
The TSX's energy group <.SPTTEN> fell 1.23 points, or 1.5%, while the financials sector <.SPTTFS> slipped 3.58 points, or 1.4%.
West Texas Intermediate crude futures
The TSX is off 10.6% for the year.