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Stocks in Canada rose Tuesday, as the S&P/TSX Composite Index rose 0.2% to 31941.59.
Among large local companies, Methanex was the biggest leader during the session, jumping 9.2%, and 5N Plus surged 7.1%. TransAlta rounded out the top three movers, as shares jumped 6.5%.
Almonty Industries was the biggest laggard, tumbling 13%, followed by shares of MDA Space, which plunged 10%. Shares of Dollarama tumbled 9.6%.
U.S. stock indexes dropped with the Nasdaq Composite Index dropping 0.8%. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 Index dropped 0.4%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.2%.
On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index gained 0.1% to 96.14. Locally, the U.S. dollar was equivalent to 0.73 Canadian dollars, down 0.2%.
In the bond markets, the 10-year Canadian government bond yield rose 5.13 basis points to 3.594%.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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March 24, 2026 16:31 ET (20:31 GMT)
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