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Toronto stocks fall on more credit crisis fallout

Mon Sep 29, 2008 9:38am EDT

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TORONTO, Sept 29 (Reuters) - The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index opened sharply lower on Monday as the rescue of European banks and a takeover of Wachovia Corp WB.N by Citigroup (C.N) heightened concerns about the fallout from the credit crisis.

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The S&P/TSX composite index .GSPTSE was down 204.36 points, or 1.69 percent, at 11,921.64. (Reporting by Jennifer Kwan; Editing by Peter Galloway)

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