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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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Landslide Traps Miners in Turkish Gold Mine

 

A devastating landslide struck the Copler gold mine in eastern Turkey, leaving several workers trapped underground. The incident occurred at approximately 2:30 p.m. local time near the town of Ilic in the mountainous Erzincan province.

Governor Hamza Aydogdu confirmed the grim situation, stating, “There are people buried underground, though the exact number remains unclear. Our search and rescue efforts have commenced.” The mine, operated by Anagold Mining since 2009, has emphasized the health and safety of its employees and contractors as their top priority during this crisis.

As rescue teams race against time to locate and free the trapped miners, the entire nation holds its breath, hoping for a swift and successful operation. Our thoughts are with the affected families and the brave rescuers working tirelessly to bring the miners back to safety.


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