Canadian Money Brief: Markets Kick Off June With Records — What It Means for Your Money
Tuesday, June 2, 2026 | Canadian Money Brief June arrived with a bang on Wall Street — but the TSX took a breather to start the week. Here is everything you need to know about Monday's market action and what it could mean for your Canadian portfolio. Canada — TSX Edges Lower The S&P/TSX Composite slipped 34 points (−0.10%) on Monday, closing at 34,734.89 . The modest pullback came even as energy names found support: the S&P/TSX Capped Energy Index gained roughly 2.1% on the day, buoyed by rising oil prices. Financials were the drag, with the Capped Financial Index retreating about 1.3%. Year-to-date, the TSX is holding its own. Through June 1, Canada's TSX is up approximately 9.5% for the year — a respectable showing even as the index takes a short-term breather. For Canadian investors, the energy-sector strength is a reminder of the TSX's resource-heavy composition — a double-edged sword when oil spikes. United States — Wall Street Rings in June With New Re...
