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TSX Hits Record High as Iran Deal Lifts Markets — Daily Update, June 16, 2026

Oil tumbles on Strait of Hormuz reopening framework. All eyes on the Federal Reserve as Kevin Warsh chairs his first policy meeting. Here is everything moving Canadian wallets today. Tuesday, June 16, 2026  |  MoneySavings.ca 🇨🇦 TSX — Another Record on the Books The S&P/TSX Composite closed at a fresh all-time high on Monday, June 15, topping 35,398 intraday before finishing near the upper end of its range. The index is now up more than 11% year-to-date , the second-best performance among major global indexes tracked through mid-June — behind only Japan's Nikkei (+31%). Monday's rally was broad-based, fuelled by a surge in risk appetite following the announcement of a U.S.–Iran peace framework over the weekend. Energy, financials, and materials all participated, though energy stocks gained somewhat less than the others as crude oil prices simultaneously fell sharply on the Strait of Hormuz reopening news — a rare case where the same headline pushed the index up and one ...

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Defending Your Wallet: Outsmarting the Rising Tide of Scammers for Financial Safety






In an alarming and unfortunate trend, the financial landscape is witnessing a surge in the amount of money being lost to cunning scammers, surpassing previous records. As technology continues to advance, so do the tactics employed by these fraudulent actors, making it imperative for individuals to remain vigilant and well-informed. 


Safeguarding oneself against these threats requires a multi-pronged approach: 

1.Cultivating a healthy skepticism toward unsolicited communications, be it emails, phone calls, or text messages, and refraining from divulging personal or financial information. 

2. Staying updated on the latest scams and techniques used by fraudsters through reliable sources can provide crucial insights for recognizing and evading potential traps. 

3. Utilizing strong, unique passwords and enabling two-factor authentication for online accounts adds an extra layer of defense. 

4. Fostering open conversations within communities about these risks helps spread awareness and empowers everyone to collectively combat the growing threat of scams, ultimately ensuring a safer digital environment for all.



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