S&P/TSX composite closes up along with U.S. markets

Trader Craig Spector works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Wednesday, May 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew) TORONTO — Canada's main stock index closed up along with U.S. markets as there were hints of cooling in trade tensions between the U.S. and China while the Federal Reserve kept its key rate unchanged. The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 186.46 points at 25,161.18. In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 284.97 points at 41,113.97. The S&P 500 index was up 24.37 points at 5,631.28, while the Nasdaq composite was up 48.50 points at 17,738.16. The…