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Daily Markets Update: TSX Holds Near Highs as Wall Street Reopens - July 6, 2026

  Monday, July 6, 2026 | Canada's benchmark index closed out last week just shy of a fresh record, and Wall Street is back in action today after Friday's Independence Day holiday closure. Here's everything Canadian investors need to know about global markets this morning. 🇨🇦 Canada: TSX Closes Higher, Just Off Its 52-Week High The S&P/TSX Composite Index closed Friday, July 3 at 35,274.84 , up 308.17 points (+0.88%) . That leaves the index within about 350 points of its 52-week high of 35,629.89, set earlier this summer. Since Canadian markets were closed over the weekend, Friday's print remains the most recent TSX close heading into today's session. The loonie remains under pressure. USD/CAD was trading near 1.421 this morning, keeping the Canadian dollar close to its weakest levels of the past year. Higher-for-longer U.S. rate expectations and softer Canadian growth data have been the main drags, though a pullback in oil prices has also limited support for...

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Summer Vacation Tips: Embrace Nature, Plan Responsibly, and Travel Safely



This summer, as Canadians gear up for a much-awaited escape, vacationers are urged to prioritize outdoor activities and explore the beauty of their own country. With the domestic travel industry thriving, there's an abundance of stunning destinations to choose from, from the breathtaking national parks to picturesque coastal getaways. 


Camping trips, hiking adventures, and water-based activities are becoming increasingly popular options, allowing travelers to embrace nature and practice social distancing effortlessly. For those considering international travel, staying updated on the latest travel guidelines and vaccination requirements is crucial. 


Travelers are advised to book accommodations and activities well in advance to secure the best deals and availability. Additionally, while traveling responsibly and respecting local communities and wildlife, this summer's vacationers are encouraged to opt for sustainable and eco-conscious choices, contributing to the preservation of natural environments for generations to come. By adhering to these vacation tips, Canadians can make the most of their summer holidays while ensuring safety, enjoyment, and environmental stewardship.











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