Canadian Stocks Fall 1.0% In Morning Trading
Dow Jones2026/09/23 14:11This article was automatically generated by Dow Jones using technology from Automated Insights.
Stocks in Canada slipped during early trading Wednesday, as the S&P/TSX Composite Index fell 1.0% to 35976.67.
Among local companies with a market cap of at least 1 billion Canadian dollars ($709.5 million), Endeavour Silver is the biggest early laggard, plunging 11%, followed by shares of Americas Gold & Silver, which tumbled 7.7%. Shares of Intl Tower Hill Mines tumbled 7.4%.
Spartan Delta is the biggest leader this morning, adding 4.0%, and Tourmaline Oil rose 3.0%. Saturn Oil & Gas rounds out the top three movers, as shares increased 2.9%.
On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index increased 0.4% to 96.66. The Canadian dollar weakened 0.2% against the U.S. dollar to US$0.71.
In the bond markets, the 10-year Canadian government bond yield rose 5.94 basis points to 3.887%.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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September 23, 2026 10:11 ET (14:11 GMT)
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