Skip to main content
See every side of every news story
Published loading...Updated

S&P/TSX Composite Down Nearly 400 Points, U.S. Stock Markets Also Lower

Industrial, technology and base metal losses drove the decline as the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq also fell, with oil and gold prices moving higher and lower.

  • On Monday, the TSX composite index fell 373.20 points to close at 36,180.72, reflecting broad market weakness across Canada.
  • Losses in the industrial, technology, and base metal sectors weighed heavily on the TSX during Monday's trading session.
  • In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average fell 347.87 points to 53,212.12, while the Nasdaq composite dropped 89.63 points to 26,312.79.
  • Commodity markets showed mixed results; the October crude oil contract gained US$1.76 to US$85.16 per barrel, while the December gold contract fell US$45.30 to US$4,484.60 per ounce.
  • The CADUSD traded for 71.91 cents US on Monday, down from 72.12 cents US on the previous trading day.
Insights by Ground AI

12 Articles

Lean Left

The Toronto Stock Exchange was down nearly 400 points on Tuesday late in the morning, with losses from industry, technology and base metals, while rising oil prices helped to support the energy sector.

·Montreal, Canada
Read Full Article
The Toronto StarThe Toronto Star
+6 Reposted by 6 other sources
Lean Left

S&P/TSX composite down more than 350 points, U.S. stock markets also fall

TORONTO - Canada's main stock index was down more than 350 points in late-morning trading, weighed down by losses in the industrial, technology and base metal sectors, while U.S. stock

·Toronto, Canada
Read Full Article
Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 70% of the sources lean Left
70% Left

Factuality Info Icon

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

Info Icon

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

BIV News broke the news on Monday, August 31, 2026.
Too Big Arrow Icon
Sources are mostly out of (0)

Similar News Topics

News
Feed Dots Icon
For You
Search Icon
Search
Blindspot LogoBlindspotLocal