S&P/TSX composite finishes slightly lower, U.S. stock markets also negative

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TORONTO - Canada's main stock index edged lower on Tuesday, weighed down by losses in the energy sector, while U.S. markets were also negative.  

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TORONTO – Canada’s main stock index edged lower on Tuesday, weighed down by losses in the energy sector, while U.S. markets were also negative.  

The S&P/TSX composite index was down 29.59 points at 35,460.27. 

In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was down 131.59 points at 51,349.92. The S&P 500 index was down 12.85 points at 7,670.84, while the Nasdaq composite was down 22.84 points at 26,797.54. 

A man walks past a building in Toronto that used to house the Toronto Stock Exchange on Aug. 18 2011.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Vincent Elkaim
A man walks past a building in Toronto that used to house the Toronto Stock Exchange on Aug. 18 2011.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Vincent Elkaim

The Canadian dollar traded for 70.48 cents US compared with 70.58 cents US on Monday.

The November crude oil contract was down US$3.22 at US$89.38 per barrel.       

The December gold contract was up US$11.30 at US$4,179.70 an ounce.   

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept. 29, 2026.  

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

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