TSX today rises more than 150 points, U.S. stock markets also higher

S&P/TSX composite rises more than 150 points, U.S. stock markets also higher

Updated: October 26, 2026 at 4:30p.m. EDT

Published: October 26, 2026 at 11:39a.m. EDT

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TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index rose more than 150 points on Monday, helped by gains in financial stocks, while U.S. markets were also up.

The S&P/TSX composite index was up 155.98 points at 35,944.16.

Real-time TSX market updates here

In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 146.42 points at 52,361.58. The S&P 500 index was up 53.09 points at 7,676.77, while the Nasdaq composite was up 214.04 points at 26,169.38.

The Canadian dollar traded for 71.30 cents US compared with 71.46 cents US on Friday.

S&P 500 market updates here

The December crude oil contract was down US$1.51 at US$101.76 per barrel.

The December gold contract was up US$30.50 at US$4,038.40 an ounce.

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This report by The Canadian Press was first published Oct. 26, 2026.