S&P/TSX composite up more than 450 points, U.S. stock markets also higher
Advertisement
Read this article for free:
or
Already have an account? Log in here »
To continue reading, please subscribe:
Digital Subscription
One year of digital access for only $205*
- Enjoy unlimited reading on winnipegfreepress.com
- Read the E-Edition, our digital replica newspaper
- Access News Break, our award-winning app
- Play interactive puzzles
*First annual payment billed as $205.00 + GST for one year. This annual subscription will automatically renew at $233.00 + GST every 52 weeks (10% off the regular annual price of $259.35). Offer available to new and qualified returning subscribers only. Cancel any time.
To continue reading, please subscribe:
Add Free Press access to your Brandon Sun subscription for only an additional
$1 for the first 4 weeks*
- Enjoy unlimited reading on winnipegfreepress.com
- Read the E-Edition, our digital replica newspaper
- Access News Break, our award-winning app
- Play interactive puzzles
*Your next Brandon Sun subscription payment will increase by $1.00 and you will be charged $17.95 plus GST for four weeks. After four weeks, your payment will increase to $24.95 plus GST every four weeks.
Read unlimited articles for free today:
or
Already have an account? Log in here »
TORONTO – Canada’s main stock index was up more than 450 points in late-morning trading as strength in the financial and technology stocks helped power the rally, while U.S. stock markets also marched higher.
The S&P/TSX composite index was up 456.55 points at 36,548.16.
In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 624.99 points at 53,686.94. The S&P 500 index was up 74.15 points at 7,740.75, while the Nasdaq composite was up 330.99 points at 26,548.82.
The Canadian dollar traded for 72.53 cents US compared with 72.13 cents US on Wednesday.
The October crude oil contract was up US$1.36 at US$92.37 per barrel.
The December gold contract was up US$130.00 at US$4,544.60 an ounce.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept. 3, 2026.
Companies in this story: (TSX:GSPTSE, TSX:CADUSD)