Canadian Stocks Climb 0.3%

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Stocks in Canada rose Monday, as the S&P/TSX Composite Index added 0.3% to 36714.12.

Among large local companies, Seabridge Gold was the biggest leader during the session, surging 10%, and NovaGold Resources surged 7.7%. Groupe Dynamite rounded out the top three movers, as shares jumped 6.9%.

Magellan Aerospace was the biggest laggard, plunging 8.5%, followed by shares of Linamar, which plunged 8.3%. Shares of Magna International tumbled 6.6%.

Stock indexes in the U.S. finished mixed as the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.3%. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 Index dropped 0.3%, and the Nasdaq Composite Index dropped 0.8%.

On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index increased 0.1% to 95.47. The Canadian dollar weakened 0.6% against the U.S. dollar to US$0.72.

In the bond markets, the 10-year Canadian government bond yield fell 8.17 basis points to 3.681%.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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August 24, 2026 16:32 ET (20:32 GMT)