Canadian Stocks Gain 0.2% In Morning Trading
Dow Jones2026/10/06 14:11This article was automatically generated by Dow Jones using technology from Automated Insights. Stocks in Canada rose during early trading Tuesday, as the S&P/TSX Composite Index increased 0.2% to 35577.82. Among local companies with a market cap of at least 1 billion Canadian dollars ($702.0 million), Atco Cl I NV is the biggest leader this morning, surging 9.8%, and BlackBerry jumped 6.3%. Xanadu Quantum Techs rounds out the top three movers, as shares surged 5.7%. DPM Metals is the biggest early laggard, declining 4.3%, followed by shares of International Petroleum, which fell 4.2%. Shares of Enerflex declined 3.9%. On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index dropped 0.1% to 97.18. The Canadian dollar strengthened 0.1% against the U.S. dollar to US$0.70. In the bond markets, the 10-year Canadian government bond yield declined 0.39 basis point to 3.947%. Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet (END) Dow Jones Newswires October 06, 2026 10:11 ET (14:11 GMT)
This article was automatically generated by Dow Jones using technology from Automated Insights.
Stocks in Canada rose during early trading Tuesday, as the S&P/TSX Composite Index increased 0.2% to 35577.82.
Among local companies with a market cap of at least 1 billion Canadian dollars ($702.0 million), Atco Cl I NV is the biggest leader this morning, surging 9.8%, and BlackBerry jumped 6.3%. Xanadu Quantum Techs rounds out the top three movers, as shares surged 5.7%.
DPM Metals is the biggest early laggard, declining 4.3%, followed by shares of International Petroleum, which fell 4.2%. Shares of Enerflex declined 3.9%.
On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index dropped 0.1% to 97.18. The Canadian dollar strengthened 0.1% against the U.S. dollar to US$0.70.
In the bond markets, the 10-year Canadian government bond yield declined 0.39 basis point to 3.947%.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
October 06, 2026 10:11 ET (14:11 GMT)
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