What is the current status of the S&P/TSX composite index on January 20, 2026?

As of late-morning trading on January 20, 2026, the S&P/TSX composite index was up 17.47 points at 33,058.02.

Why were U.S. stock markets closed on Monday, January 20, 2026?

U.S. stock markets were closed on Monday, January 20, 2026, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

How did the Canadian dollar perform against the US dollar on January 20, 2026?

On January 20, 2026, the Canadian dollar traded at 72.11 cents US, up from 71.88 cents US on the previous day.

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TSX Edges Up on Materials Strength

19 Jan

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Summary

Canada's main stock index saw gains in late-morning trading.
The S&P/TSX composite index increased by 17.47 points.
U.S. stock markets were closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

During late-morning trading on Monday, January 20, 2026, Canada's primary stock market indicator, the S&P/TSX composite index, showed positive momentum. The index saw a modest increase of 17.47 points, bringing its value to 33,058.02.

This upward movement was notably supported by gains within the basic materials sector. Meanwhile, financial markets in the United States were closed for the observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday.

Further economic indicators revealed that the Canadian dollar traded at 72.11 cents US, a slight appreciation from its 71.88 cents US value on Friday. Commodity prices saw mixed performance, with March crude oil contracts down one cent US to US$59.33 per barrel, while February gold contracts rose US$82.40 to US$4,677.80 an ounce.

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