Canadian Stocks Fall 0.4% In Early Trading

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Stocks in Canada slipped during early trading Thursday, as the S&P/TSX Composite Index fell 0.4% to 35106.16.

Among local companies with a market cap of at least 1 billion Canadian dollars ($702.2 million), RB Global is the biggest early laggard, falling 3.6%, followed by shares of Talamore Mining, which fell 3.0%. Shares of Canfor Corp dropped 2.9%.

Enerflex is the biggest leader this morning, jumping 15%, and CGI Cl A surged 7.8%. First Quantum Minerals rounds out the top three movers, as shares jumped 5.5%.

On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index gained 0.2% to 97.24. The Canadian dollar held steady against the U.S. dollar at US$0.70.

In the bond markets, the 10-year Canadian government bond yield rose 3.85 basis points to 4.035%.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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October 01, 2026 10:11 ET (14:11 GMT)