Canadian Stocks Decline 0.3%

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Stocks in Canada slipped Tuesday, as the S&P/TSX Composite Index declined 0.3% to 35582.07.

Among large local companies, Evertz Technologies was the biggest laggard, plunging 13%, followed by shares of Hemlo Mining, which tumbled 11%. Shares of Northern Dynasty Minerals plunged 9.4%.

Headwater Exploration was the biggest leader during the session, surging 5.9%, and Tamarack Valley Energy surged 5.2%. Total Energy Services rounded out the top three movers, as shares jumped 5.1%.

Stock indexes in the U.S. declined with the Nasdaq Composite Index falling 0.8%. Meanwhile, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.6%, and the S&P 500 Index declined 0.4%.

On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index rose 0.2% to 95.66. The Canadian dollar weakened 0.2% against the U.S. dollar to US$0.72.

In the bond markets, the 10-year Canadian government bond yield declined 1.27 basis points to 3.946%.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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September 15, 2026 16:31 ET (20:31 GMT)