Canadian Stocks Fall 1.1%
Dow Jones2026/09/08 20:31This article was automatically generated by Dow Jones using technology from Automated Insights.
Stocks in Canada fell Tuesday, as the S&P/TSX Composite Index declined 1.1% to 36123.05.
Among large local companies, A.G.F. Management Cl B NV was the biggest laggard, plunging 9.3%, followed by shares of Shopify Cl A, which plunged 7.8%. Shares of Thomson Reuters tumbled 6.8%.
Ivanhoe Mines was the biggest leader during the session, surging 13%, and Marimaca Copper surged 13%. Ivanhoe Electric rounded out the top three movers, as shares surged 10%.
Stock indexes in the U.S. closed down with the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropping 1.2%. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 Index fell 0.6%, and the Nasdaq Composite Index dropped 0.3%.
On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index dropped 0.1% to 94.93. The Canadian dollar strengthened 0.2% against the U.S. dollar to US$0.73.
In the bond markets, the 10-year Canadian government bond yield rose 2.56 basis points to 3.804%.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
September 08, 2026 16:31 ET (20:31 GMT)
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