How are financial markets affecting Canada?
Latest release Daily close, July 10, 2026
The Canadian dollar has weakened over the past month alongside softer oil—USDCAD closed at 1.4146 on July 10, with WTI crude at US$71.51. The S&P/TSX Composite is up 3.4% on the month at 35,305. On the curve, the GoC 2s10s spread has widened to 72 bps over the past month.
Plate 01 WTI oil price
As of July 10, 2026
Oil has held below US$90 for the past month.
WTI crude closed at US$71.51 on July 10, up from US$68.78 a week earlier. Over the past month the contract has traded between US$68.55 and US$84.88.
Plate 02 USDCAD
As of July 10, 2026
USDCAD is trading above the 1.40 line.
USDCAD closed at 1.4146 on July 10, up from 1.3930 a month earlier. Over the past month the pair has traded between 1.3977 and 1.4234.
Plate 03 S&P/TSX Composite
As of July 10, 2026
The TSX is trading above 35,000.
The S&P/TSX Composite closed at 35,305.31 on July 10, up from 35,247.30 a week earlier. Over the past month the index has traded between 34,672 and 35,390.
Plate 04 GoC yield curve
As of July 9, 2026
The GoC curve has steepened over the past month, led by falling short rates.
The GoC 2-year closed at 2.80%, the 5-year at 3.12%, and the 10-year at 3.52% on July 9. The 2s10s spread sits at 72 bps.