Canadian Stocks Fall 1.1%
Dow Jones2026/10/14 20:31This article was automatically generated by Dow Jones using technology from Automated Insights.
Stocks in Canada fell Wednesday, as the S&P/TSX Composite Index fell 1.1% to 35584.46.
Among large local companies, Ivanhoe Electric was the biggest laggard, tumbling 11%, followed by shares of Hut 8, which plunged 10%. Shares of Perpetua Resources tumbled 10%.
RFA Financial was the biggest leader during the session, surging 6.4%, and Labrador Iron Ore Royalty jumped 4.2%. Canadian Utilities Cl A rounded out the top three movers, as shares added 3.2%.
Stock indexes in the U.S. dropped as the Nasdaq Composite Index fell 1.9%. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 Index declined 1.1%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.1%.
On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index rose 0.2% to 97.56. The Canadian dollar weakened 0.2% against the U.S. dollar to US$0.70.
In the bond markets, the 10-year Canadian government bond yield increased 0.95 basis point to 3.878%.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
October 14, 2026 16:31 ET (20:31 GMT)
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