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Shares of Bank of Nova Scotia BNS advanced 1.73% to C$125.95 Wednesday, in what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the Canadian market, with the S&P/TSX Composite Index rising 0.51% to 36,662.14.
Bank of Nova Scotia closed 0.7% short of its 52-week high of C$126.87, which the company reached on July 15th.
Trading volume of 2.1 M shares remained below its 50-day average volume of 4.2 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 12, 2026.