TSX Closed for Victoria Day — What Moved Markets Before the Long Weekend
A global bond rout, stalled US-Iran talks, and a surge past US$101 oil rattled Bay Street on Friday. Here's your full catch-up. Monday, May 18, 2026 · Canadian Money Brief · Next TSX session: Tuesday, May 19 Indicator Last Price Change As of S&P/TSX Composite 33,833 ▼ 1.27% Fri May 15 CAD / USD 0.7273 ▼ 0.24% Fri May 15 WTI Crude Oil (USD/bbl) $101.02 ▲ 4.23% Fri May 15 Gold (USD/oz) $4,483 ▼ 2.88% (wk) Fri May 15 Bitcoin (CAD) $107,789 ▲ 0.18% Fri May 15 TSX Hits 10-Day Low as Bond Rout Rattles Bay Street Canadian markets head into a long weekend on a sour note. The S&P/TSX Composite Index closed at 33,833 on Friday — down 434 points, or 1.27% — its lowest level in ten trading sessions. The sell-off was broad-based, driven by a sharp global bond market rout that pushed Canada's 10-year government bond yield to its highest level in roughly two years, and geopolitical turbulence in the Middle East that lit a fire under oil while dousin...
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