Canadian Stocks Rise 0.8% In Morning Trading

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Stocks in Canada rose during early trading Friday, as the S&P/TSX Composite Index increased 0.8% to 35805.57.

Among local companies with a market cap of at least 1 billion Canadian dollars ($721.3 million), Boyd Group Services is the biggest leader this morning, jumping 5.9%, and Wesdome Gold Mines surged 5.8%. Discovery Mining rounds out the top three movers, as shares surged 5.4%.

Headwater Exploration is the biggest early laggard, falling 2.8%, followed by shares of Tamarack Valley Energy, which dropped 2.4%. Shares of Energy Fuels declined 1.9%.

On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index dropped 0.2% to 95.03. The Canadian dollar weakened 0.2% against the U.S. dollar to US$0.72.

In the bond markets, the 10-year Canadian government bond yield declined 4.5 basis points to 3.905%.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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September 11, 2026 10:11 ET (14:11 GMT)