Technology stocks weigh on S&P/TSX composite, U.S. markets finish higher
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Canada's main stock index finished lower due to losses in the technology sector, while US markets gained ground. The S&P/TSX composite index was down 142.86 points at 33,477.71, and the Canadian dollar traded for 72.35 cents US.
Canada's main stock index fell on April 9, 2026. The S&P/TSX composite index lost 142.86 points, closing at 33,477.71. This decline was driven by losses in the technology sector. In contrast, US markets rose, with the Dow Jones industrial average gaining 275.88 points to 48,185.80. The S&P 500 index and Nasdaq composite also increased, by 41.85 points and 187.42 points, respectively. The Canadian dollar traded for 72.35 cents US, up from 72.20 cents US the previous day.
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