Canadian Stocks Drop 0.7% In Morning Trading

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Stocks in Canada slipped during early trading Thursday, as the S&P/TSX Composite Index fell 0.7% to 35656.80.

Among local companies with a market cap of at least 1 billion Canadian dollars ($723.2 million), Capstone Copper is the biggest early laggard, tumbling 8.1%, followed by shares of Ivanhoe Electric, which plunged 7.8%. Shares of Teck Resources Cl B plunged 7.7%.

Southern Cross Gold Cons is the biggest leader this morning, surging 5.0%, and Groupe Dynamite surged 3.5%. First Mining Gold rounds out the top three movers, as shares increased 3.2%.

On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index added 0.2% to 95.08. The Canadian dollar weakened 0.1% against the U.S. dollar to US$0.72.

In the bond markets, the 10-year Canadian government bond yield rose 6.31 basis points to 3.907%.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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September 10, 2026 10:11 ET (14:11 GMT)