Canadian Stocks Fall 0.7% In Morning Trading

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Stocks in Canada slipped during early trading Monday, as the S&P/TSX Composite Index fell 0.7% to 35539.70.

Among local companies with a market cap of at least 1 billion Canadian dollars ($706.2 million), Intl Tower Hill Mines is the biggest early laggard, tumbling 6.6%, followed by shares of Aris Mining, which tumbled 5.6%. Shares of AbraSilver Resource plunged 5.6%.

Obsidian Energy is the biggest leader this morning, increasing 2.8%, and Methanex rose 2.4%. Parex Resources rounds out the top three movers, as shares gained 2.1%.

On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index increased 0.1% to 96.80. The Canadian dollar weakened 0.1% against the U.S. dollar to US$0.71.

In the bond markets, the 10-year Canadian government bond yield rose 5.58 basis points to 3.978%.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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September 28, 2026 10:11 ET (14:11 GMT)