Canadian Stocks Decline 0.8% In Early Trading
Dow Jones2026/10/22 14:11This article was automatically generated by Dow Jones using technology from Automated Insights.
Stocks in Canada slipped during early trading Thursday, as the S&P/TSX Composite Index dropped 0.8% to 36040.94.
Among local companies with a market cap of at least 1 billion Canadian dollars ($712.9 million), Santacruz Silver Mining is the biggest early laggard, plunging 9.5%, followed by shares of Americas Gold & Silver, which plunged 8.9%. Shares of Capstone Copper tumbled 8.1%.
Mullen Group is the biggest leader this morning, jumping 7.8%, and Waste Connections jumped 5.9%. FirstService rounds out the top three movers, as shares surged 5.7%.
On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index was flat at 96.94. The Canadian dollar strengthened 0.1% against the U.S. dollar to US$0.71.
In the bond markets, the 10-year Canadian government bond yield fell 5.54 basis points to 3.809%.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
October 22, 2026 10:11 ET (14:11 GMT)
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