S&P/TSX composite rises more than 100 points, U.S. markets post mixed results



TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index drove further into record territory, helped by gains in the basic materials sector, while U.S. markets were mixed.
The S&P/TSX composite index was up 113.94 points at 35,389.58.

TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index drove further into record territory, helped by gains in the basic materials sector, while U.S. markets were mixed.

The S&P/TSX composite index was up 113.94 points at 35,389.58.

In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 328.64 points at 51,999.67. The S&P 500 index was down 42.94 points at 7,511.35, while the Nasdaq composite was down 307.60 points at 26,376.34.

The Canadian dollar traded for 71.45 cents US compared with 71.52 cents US on Monday.

The August crude oil contract was down US$4.17 at US$75.27 per barrel.

The August gold contract was up US$2.80 at US$4,354.40 an ounce.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published June 16, 2026.

Companies in this story: (TSX:GSPTSE, TSX:CADUSD)

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