TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index was up more than 200 points in late-morning trading, helped by strength in the industrial and base metal sectors, while U.S. stock markets were mixed.
The S&P/TSX composite index was up 231.38 points at 34,967.47.
In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 485.96 points at 52,334.86. The S&P 500 index was up 12.51 points at 7,370.73, while the Nasdaq composite was down 130.06 points at 25,346.58.
The Canadian dollar traded for 70.45 cents US compared with 70.25 cents US on Wednesday.
The August crude oil contract was up US$1.27 at US$71.61 per barrel.
The August gold contract was up US$13.80 at US$4,022.60 an ounce.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published June 25, 2026.
