S&P/TSX composite rises nearly 150 points, U.S. markets post mixed results



TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index rose nearly 150 points, helped by gains in the basic materials and utilities sectors, while U.S. markets were mixed.
The S&P/TSX composite index was up 144.84 points at 35,002.18.

TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index rose nearly 150 points, helped by gains in the basic materials and utilities sectors, while U.S. markets were mixed.

The S&P/TSX composite index was up 144.84 points at 35,002.18.

In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 148.01 points at 51,712.71. The S&P 500 index was down 27.79 points at 7,472.79, while the Nasdaq composite was down 351.33 points at 26,166.60.

The Canadian dollar traded for 70.61 cents US compared with 70.57 cents US on Friday.

The August crude oil contract was down US$1.99 at US$73.86 per barrel, while the August gold contract was down US$43.20 at US$4,202.70 an ounce.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published June 22, 2026.

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

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