Bank Of Nova Scotia Stock Rises Friday, Still Underperforms Market

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Shares of Bank of Nova Scotia BNS inched 0.17% higher to C$124.00 Friday, in what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the Canadian market, with the S&P/TSX Composite Index rising 0.68% to 36,381.23.

Bank of Nova Scotia closed 2.3% short of its 52-week high of C$126.87, which the company achieved on July 15th.

Trading volume of 4.1 M shares remained below its 50-day average volume of 4.2 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 7, 2026.

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August 07, 2026 16:31 ET (20:31 GMT)