TSX & TSXV market brief, Fri Nov 13, 2026

Key takeaways

• The S&P/TSX Composite closed at 36,137.20 on Nov 12, down 274.5 points or 0.75%.¹²
• Materials led the decline: the iShares S&P/TSX Capped Materials Index ETF (XMA) fell 3.17% to $42.45, while energy rose: the S&P/TSX Capped Energy Index rose 0.80% to 444.92.³⁴²
• Brent crude rose 3.30% to US$95.82 and WTI rose 2.55% to US$88.74. Gold fell 2.88% to US$3,885.30, while silver fell 3.68% to US$49.97.⁵⁶⁷⁸²
• U.S. stocks fell on Nov 12: the S&P 500 fell 0.35% to 7,592.40 and the Nasdaq Composite fell 0.39% to 25,366.09. At 08:10 ET, S&P 500 futures were at 7,638.25, up 0.30%.^9101112

Market context

Canada

The S&P/TSX Composite closed at 36,137.20 on Nov 12, down 274.5 points or 0.75%, and the S&P/TSX Venture Composite fell 1.74% to 802.78. A drop in gold prices weighed on mining shares, while technology gains limited the decline despite weakness in U.S. AI-linked stocks after Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang stepped down.¹¹³²

Sectors

Materials lagged: the iShares S&P/TSX Capped Materials Index ETF (XMA) fell 3.17% to $42.45. Energy led: the S&P/TSX Capped Energy Index rose 0.80% to 444.92, and the iShares S&P/TSX Capped Energy Index ETF (XEG) rose 0.82% to $28.43. Technology also rose: the iShares S&P/TSX Capped Information Technology Index ETF (XIT) rose 0.80% to $81.92.^3414152

Commodities

Brent crude rose 3.30% to US$95.82 and WTI rose 2.55% to US$88.74. Gold fell 2.88% to US$3,885.30, silver fell 3.68% to US$49.97, and copper fell 1.47% to US$6.18, while natural gas rose 3.89% to US$3.34.^56781617

Currency and rates

USD/CAD closed at 1.4248, up 0.44%. The Bank of Canada noon rate was 1.4255. The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield was 5.10%. The Bank of Canada policy rate and Government of Canada yields were not available.¹⁸¹⁹²⁰

US and global pre-market

U.S. stocks fell on Nov 12: the S&P 500 fell 0.35% to 7,592.40, the Dow fell 0.36% to 52,297.09, and the Nasdaq Composite fell 0.39% to 25,366.09. Nvidia shares fell after chief executive Jensen Huang resigned, with the selling easing later in the session. At 08:10 ET, S&P 500 futures were at 7,638.25, up 0.30%, Nasdaq 100 futures at 28,413.25, up 0.10%, and Dow futures at 52,521.00, up 0.25%.^{92110112223212}

Today's calendar

The U.S. October producer price index is due Fri Nov 13 at 8:30 a.m. ET. Canada's October consumer price index is due Mon Nov 16 at 8:30 a.m. ET.²⁴

Today's plans

LONG plans (2)

No TSXV long plans today.

SHORT plans (0)

For readers who can sell short. The $1,000 examples use long plans only.

No SHORT plans today.

Plans are from the session for 2026-11-12²⁷.

How earlier plans are doing

Headline: 22 sessions counted, 125 of 138 resolved, win rate 55.2%, net -19.13%.²⁸

Full track record

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Sources

1. Yahoo Finance — S&P/TSX Composite close, 2026-11-12 16:00. finance.yahoo.com
2. Baystreet — Equities in Canada's largest market fell on Thursday as a drop in gold prices weighed on mining shares, while technology gains limited the decline despite weakness in U.S. AI-linked stocks after Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang stepped down, 2026-11-12 16:25. www.baystreet.ca
3. Yahoo Finance — iShares S&P/TSX Capped Materials Index ETF (XMA) close, 2026-11-12 16:00. finance.yahoo.com
4. Yahoo Finance — S&P/TSX Capped Energy Index close, 2026-11-12 16:00. finance.yahoo.com
5. Yahoo Finance — Brent crude close, 2026-11-12 16:00. finance.yahoo.com
6. Yahoo Finance — WTI crude close, 2026-11-12 16:00. finance.yahoo.com
7. Yahoo Finance — Gold close, 2026-11-12 16:00. finance.yahoo.com
8. Yahoo Finance — Silver close, 2026-11-12 16:00. finance.yahoo.com
9. Yahoo Finance — S&P 500 close, 2026-11-12 16:00. finance.yahoo.com
10. Yahoo Finance — Nasdaq Composite close, 2026-11-12 16:00. finance.yahoo.com
11. Yahoo Finance — S&P 500 futures at 08:10 ET, 2026-11-13 08:10. finance.yahoo.com
12. Wealth Professional — U.S. equity markets absorbed a sharp intraday drop in Nvidia on Thursday and closed with losses of less than half a percent across all three major indexes, after Jensen Huang resigned as chief executive and Colette Kress took over on an interim basis, 2026-11-13 12:30. www.wealthprofessional.ca
13. Yahoo Finance — S&P/TSX Venture Composite close, 2026-11-12 16:00. finance.yahoo.com
14. Yahoo Finance — iShares S&P/TSX Capped Energy Index ETF (XEG) close, 2026-11-12 16:00. finance.yahoo.com
15. Yahoo Finance — iShares S&P/TSX Capped Information Technology Index ETF (XIT) close, 2026-11-12 16:00. finance.yahoo.com
16. Yahoo Finance — Copper close, 2026-11-12 16:00. finance.yahoo.com
17. Yahoo Finance — Natural gas close, 2026-11-12 16:00. finance.yahoo.com
18. Yahoo Finance — USD/CAD close, 2026-11-12 16:00. finance.yahoo.com
19. Bank of Canada Valet — Bank of Canada noon USD/CAD rate, 2026-11-12 12:00. www.bankofcanada.ca
20. Yahoo Finance — US 10-year Treasury yield, 2026-11-12 16:00. finance.yahoo.com
21. Yahoo Finance — Dow Jones Industrial Average close, 2026-11-12 16:00. finance.yahoo.com
22. Yahoo Finance — Nasdaq 100 futures at 08:10 ET, 2026-11-13 08:10. finance.yahoo.com
23. Yahoo Finance — Dow futures at 08:10 ET, 2026-11-13 08:10. finance.yahoo.com
24. Atlas Éco — U.S. October producer price index due Fri Nov 13 at 8:30 a.m. ET, 2026-11-13 08:30. www.atlas-eco.ca
25. Yahoo Finance — S&P/TSX Capped Financials Index close, 2026-11-12 16:00. finance.yahoo.com
26. Yahoo Finance — iShares S&P/TSX Capped Financials Index ETF (XFN) close, 2026-11-12 16:00. finance.yahoo.com
27. ANALITICA — Session data entries-2026-11-12.json, 2026-11-13 10:44. /data/entries-2026-11-12.json
28. ANALITICA — Track-record data, 2026-11-13 10:57. /data/track-record.json
29. ANALITICA — ETF session data etf-2026-11-12.json, 2026-11-13 10:31. /data/etf-2026-11-12.json