Weekly Market Snapshot: June 2–6, 2026
Canadian Money Brief | Week ending June 6, 2026 A turbulent week ended on a sour note for Canadian investors. Stronger-than-expected jobs data on both sides of the border sent bond yields surging and rattled equity markets, while ongoing Middle East tensions pushed oil prices to multi-year highs — and then sharply lower as peace-deal hopes resurfaced. 🇨🇦 TSX Composite The S&P/TSX Composite had a rough finish to the week. After touching fresh record highs on Monday, the index reversed course sharply. By Friday, the TSX had shed over 530 points on the session alone — falling more than 2.3% to close at approximately 34,413 — dragged lower by deep losses in gold stocks, materials, and technology. For the week overall, the index ended down roughly 1.5% from its previous Friday close. The damage was broad: eight of 12 sub-sectors finished in the red, with gold stocks and materials each losing more than 6%. Tech shares also struggled, falling over 3% as a global chip...
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