TORONTO, Sept 13 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index hit its lowest close since July 8 on Tuesday, slumping 1.7 percent as gloomy outlooks from crude producers and consumers weighed on oil prices and energy stocks.
The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composite index .GSPTSE unofficially ended down 248.04 points, at 14,349.10. All 10 main sectors fell, with the energy group losing 3.3 percent.