Canadian Stocks Add 0.4% In Early Trading

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Stocks in Canada rose during early trading Friday, as the S&P/TSX Composite Index increased 0.4% to 35330.46.

Among local companies with a market cap of at least 1 billion Canadian dollars ($709.5 million), Mullen Group is the biggest leader this morning, adding 3.9%, and Cascades Inc added 3.9%. Rogers Communications A rounds out the top three movers, as shares increased 3.2%.

Celestica is the biggest early laggard, tumbling 5.9%, followed by shares of Hut 8, which plunged 5.3%. Shares of Ballard Power Systems tumbled 5.0%.

On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index dropped 0.1% to 97.54. 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 fell 1.98 basis points to 3.621%.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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July 24, 2026 10:11 ET (14:11 GMT)