Stock market movements in the U.S. and abroad shape Canadian portfolios. Here is what to watch in mid-October 2026 as earnings and a rate decision approach.
The TSX Composite closed up 15.90 points at 35,518.55 on Monday as commodity shares offset a fourth straight month of services contraction in Canada.
The S&P/TSX composite closed down 81.11 points at 35,154.76 on basic materials losses, while the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq all finished higher.
The TSX composite rose 347.89 points to 35,502.65 on Oct. 2, 2026, snapping a four-day slide as investors weighed bond yields, trade friction and jobs data.
The TSX composite rose 347.89 points to close at 35,502.65 on Oct. 2, 2026, snapping a four-day slide as tech and industrials led gains and crude oil fell.
The S&P/TSX composite closed up 326.21 points at 36,335.61 on Sept. 22, 2026, led by materials and tech, as U.S. markets finished mixed.
The S&P/TSX composite closed down 584.18 points at 35,751.43 on Sept. 23, 2026, as basic materials sank, gold fell US$58 and U.S. indexes slid.
The S&P/TSX Composite closed at 35,874.26 on September 17, 2026, up 1.08%, as bond yields eased from multi-decade highs and oil prices retreated.
The TSX Composite closed Monday up just 0.01% as Consumer Staples, Healthcare and Telecoms led, Thomson Reuters gained 8.90% and Celestica fell 8.44%.
The Canadian dollar’s third-quarter rally has stalled after trade talks broke down. National Bank of Canada sees USD/CAD near 1.40 before easing to 1.33 by 2027.
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