Canadian Stocks Gain 0.7% In Morning Trading
Dow Jones2026/11/02 15:11This article was automatically generated by Dow Jones using technology from Automated Insights.
Stocks in Canada rose during early trading Monday, as the S&P/TSX Composite Index rose 0.7% to 35872.87.
Among local companies with a market cap of at least 1 billion Canadian dollars ($716.5 million), G Mining Ventures is the biggest leader this morning, surging 6.8%, and Major Drilling Group Intl surged 6.4%. Eldorado Gold rounds out the top three movers, as shares jumped 6.4%.
Obsidian Energy is the biggest early laggard, plunging 6.7%, followed by shares of Vermilion Energy, which plunged 6.6%. Shares of Saturn Oil & Gas tumbled 6.3%.
On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index dropped 0.2% to 96.89. The Canadian dollar strengthened 0.1% against the U.S. dollar to US$0.72.
In the bond markets, the 10-year Canadian government bond yield declined 4.12 basis points to 3.758%.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
November 02, 2026 10:11 ET (15:11 GMT)
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