Nov 4, 2026 7:01am ET
The S&P/TSX Composite finished yesterday at 35,532.28, down 268.81 points or 0.75%. In overnight trading the Canadian dollar was at 0.71630 U.S. dollars, oil was at US$95.11 and gold was at US$4,051.8, up 2.83%. Tiff Macklem told MPs he sees no conflict between federal fiscal policy and the Bank of Canada's inflation fight. Greater Toronto Area home sales fell nearly 8% in October from a year earlier, with buyers hesitant over inflation, mortgage costs and the economy. Cenovus put its third-quarter adjusted funds flow at approximately $5.0 billion.
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Nov 4, 2026 12:31pm ET
The S&P/TSX Composite was up 720.06 points, or 2.03%, at 36,252.34 in midday trade so far today. Stocks rallied in Canada and the US after the US midterm elections gave Democrats majorities in both houses of Congress. Statistics Canada reported that the merchandise trade surplus widened to $5.4 billion in September from $5.0 billion in August, as exports edged up 0.2% and imports fell 0.3%. Gold was up 3.48% at US$4,077.6 so far today, while oil fell 7.49% to US$88.89. The Canadian dollar traded at US$0.71606.
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