TSX Edges Lower as Markets Brace for Bank of Canada Decision and Federal Budget Day
Tuesday, April 28, 2026 | moneysavings.ca/canadian-money-brief Canadian markets are navigating a high-stakes Tuesday with two major macro events dominating the conversation: Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne's Spring Economic Update — tabled in Parliament today — and tomorrow's eagerly anticipated Bank of Canada rate decision. TSX Pulls Back Monday, Eyes Mixed Open Tuesday The S&P/TSX Composite Index closed Monday at 33,818 points , slipping 0.25% as stalled U.S.–Iran peace talks cooled risk appetite heading into one of the busiest weeks on the Canadian financial calendar. The index remains up nearly 6% over the past month, reflecting the broader resilience of Canadian equities against a backdrop of global uncertainty. Banking stocks traded in split fashion. BMO and TD each added 0.4% , while Brookfield Asset Management shed 1.7% and Fairfax Financial dropped 2.6% ahead of its earnings release. Shopify fell 1.4% as investors waited on a slate of major ...
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