S&P/TSX falls 0.2% to 35,807 as oil and bond yields rise

Sep 18, 2026 11:18 (36d ago)

The S&P/TSX Composite Index fell 0.2% to close at 35,807 as oil prices and bond yields rose.
Fairfax Financial fell 2.6%, while TD Bank gained 0.6% and RBC declined 0.2%.
The index gained 0.4% for the week despite Friday losses among miners and mixed technology shares.

The S&P/TSX Composite Index fell 0.2% to close at 35,807 on Friday as oil prices rose amid persistent supply concerns. Canadian bond yields edged higher, reflecting ongoing energy-driven inflation worries and increasing borrowing costs that pressured equities. Financial stocks were mixed, with Fairfax Financial down 2.6% and RBC off 0.2%, while TD Bank rose 0.6%. Miners declined despite higher gold prices after sharp gains on Thursday, led by losses in Agnico Eagle, Barrick and WPM. Technology shares were mixed as Shopify fell 0.4%, while Celestica gained 0.7% and Constellation Software rose 0.5%. The index advanced 0.4% for the week.