Canadian Stocks Decrease 0.7% In Early Trading

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Stocks in Canada slipped during early trading Tuesday, as the S&P/TSX Composite Index dropped 0.7% to 35544.56.

Among local companies with a market cap of at least 1 billion Canadian dollars ($714.7 million), Shopify Cl A is the biggest early laggard, tumbling 8.6%, followed by shares of Thomson Reuters, which plunged 7.2%. Shares of I-80 Gold dropped 3.6%.

Hut 8 is the biggest leader this morning, surging 12%, and 5N Plus surged 10%. Curaleaf Holdings rounds out the top three movers, as shares jumped 8.8%.

On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index increased 0.1% to 97.14. The Canadian dollar held steady against the U.S. dollar at US$0.71.

In the bond markets, the 10-year Canadian government bond yield increased 3.73 basis points to 3.789%.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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November 03, 2026 10:11 ET (15:11 GMT)