S&P/TSX composite edges higher in late-morning trading, U.S. stocks lower

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TORONTO - Canada's main stock index edged higher in late-morning trading helped by gains in the industrials sector, while U.S. stock markets moved lower.

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TORONTO – Canada’s main stock index edged higher in late-morning trading helped by gains in the industrials sector, while U.S. stock markets moved lower.

The S&P/TSX composite index was up 10.72 points at 36,643.84.

In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was down 376.68 points at 53,309.43. The S&P 500 index was down 38.00 points at 7,709.71, while the Nasdaq composite was down 117.03 points at 26,467.03.

A board above the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange with stock symbols is shown in this image, Tuesday, July 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
A board above the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange with stock symbols is shown in this image, Tuesday, July 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

The Canadian dollar traded for 72.26 cents US compared with 72.52 cents US on Thursday.

The October crude oil contract was down 91 cents US at US$90.39 per barrel.

The December gold contract was down US$56.50 at US$4,483.40 an ounce.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept. 4, 2026.

Companies in this story: (TSX:GSPTSE, TSX:CADUSD)

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