Canadian Stocks Decline 0.3%

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Stocks in Canada slipped Friday, as the S&P/TSX Composite Index fell 0.3% to 36513.80.

Among large local companies, New Pacific Metals was the biggest laggard, plunging 7.6%, followed by shares of Thomson Reuters, which plunged 5.0%. Shares of Silvercorp Metals fell 4.8%.

Hut 8 was the biggest leader during the session, jumping 6.6%, and BRP Inc. surged 5.5%. Hammond Pwr Solns Cl A rounded out the top three movers, as shares jumped 5.3%.

U.S. stock indexes fell as the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.5%. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 Index declined 0.4%, and the Nasdaq Composite Index declined 0.3%.

On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index gained 0.1% to 95.25. The Canadian dollar weakened 0.3% against the U.S. dollar to US$0.72.

In the bond markets, the 10-year Canadian government bond yield fell 1.64 basis points to 3.779%.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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September 04, 2026 16:31 ET (20:31 GMT)