Canadian Stocks Rise 1.1% In Early Trading

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Stocks in Canada climbed during early trading Tuesday, as the S&P/TSX Composite Index increased 1.1% to 35625.51.

Among local companies with a market cap of at least 1 billion Canadian dollars ($711.3 million), Ivanhoe Electric is the biggest leader this morning, surging 15%, and Americas Gold & Silver surged 13%. MDA Space rounds out the top three movers, as shares jumped 12%.

5N Plus is the biggest early laggard, tumbling 16%, followed by shares of Obsidian Energy, which plunged 7.5%. Shares of Vermilion Energy plunged 7.2%.

On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index dropped 0.1% to 96.08. 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 9.16 basis points to 3.572%.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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August 04, 2026 10:11 ET (14:11 GMT)