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Stocks in Canada slipped during early trading Monday, as the S&P/TSX Composite Index fell 0.2% to 34906.89.

Among local companies with a market cap of at least 1 billion Canadian dollars ($703.6 million), Gildan Activewear is the biggest early laggard, dropping 4.5%, followed by shares of Orezone Gold, which fell 3.9%. Shares of Southern Cross Gold Cons declined 3.8%.

MDA Space is the biggest leader this morning, jumping 5.1%, and Abaxx Technologies surged 4.6%. Northern Dynasty Minerals rounds out the top three movers, as shares increased 4.1%.

On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index declined 0.1% to 97.54. The Canadian dollar weakened 0.1% against the U.S. dollar to US$0.70.

In the bond markets, the 10-year Canadian government bond yield declined 0.12 basis point to 3.381%.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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June 29, 2026 10:11 ET (14:11 GMT)

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