Canadian Stocks Decline 1.0%
Dow Jones2026/10/22 20:31This article was automatically generated by Dow Jones using technology from Automated Insights.
Stocks in Canada slipped Thursday, as the S&P/TSX Composite Index dropped 1.0% to 35973.45.
Among large local companies, Santacruz Silver Mining was the biggest laggard, plunging 13%, followed by shares of Celestica, which tumbled 12%. Shares of Hemlo Mining plunged 11%.
Mullen Group was the biggest leader during the session, surging 12%, and Waste Connections jumped 9.5%. FirstService rounded out the top three movers, as shares surged 7.4%.
Stock indexes in the U.S. finished mixed with the Dow Jones Industrial Average adding 0.02%. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 Index fell 1.2%, and the Nasdaq Composite Index dropped 2.6%.
On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index fell 0.1% to 96.79. The Canadian dollar strengthened 0.2% against the U.S. dollar to US$0.71.
In the bond markets, the 10-year Canadian government bond yield declined 8.11 basis points to 3.783%.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
October 22, 2026 16:31 ET (20:31 GMT)
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