S&P/TSX composite down nearly 200 points, U.S. stock markets mixed

The Toronto Stock Exchange Broadcast Centre is shown in Toronto on Friday June 28, 2013. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Vincent Elkaim

TORONTO - Stock markets in Canada and the U.S. moved lower on Tuesday amid losses in tech stocks and rising oil prices due to the Middle East conflict.聽

鈥淚 think this has been the theme for the last little while -- when oil's up, everything else goes down, and today, oil's up and everything else is down,鈥 said Brian Madden, chief investment officer with First Avenue Investment Counsel.聽

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