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S&P/TSX composite up more than 150 points, U.S. stock markets also higher
Technology stocks led the rally as the S&P/TSX composite rose 163.76 points and U.S. markets also advanced.
- On Tuesday, October 20, 2026, the S&P/TSX composite index climbed 179.33 points to 36,107.96, supported by strength in technology stocks across Canada's main benchmark.
- In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average rose 529.85 points to 52,495.88, while the S&P 500 posted gains of 29.90 points at 7,720.63.
- Nasdaq composite index data shows it added 50.58 points to reach 26,481.47, reflecting broad market optimism across major North American stock exchanges on Tuesday.
- Currency markets showed the Canadian dollar trading at 71.19 cents US, while the December gold contract fell US$7.20 to US$4,152.90 per ounce.
- Crude oil prices dropped as the December crude oil contract fell 72 cents US to settle at US$97.82 per barrel, signaling energy market weakness.
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TORONTO — Broad gains lifted Canada's benchmark stock index on Tuesday, while U.S. markets posted mixed results. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 179.33 points at 36,107.96. In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 529.
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S&P/TSX composite up more than 150 points, U.S. stock markets also higher
TORONTO - Strength in technology stocks helped Canada's main stock index gain more than 150 points in late-morning trading, while U.S. markets also climbed.
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