Country: CA | Published: 2026-09-24
Canadian markets remain in a cautious holding pattern, with the loonie still near recent lows as investors weigh a possible domestic slowdown and ongoing trade friction with the US
Canadian markets remain in a cautious holding pattern, with the loonie still near recent lows as investors weigh a possible domestic slowdown and ongoing trade friction with the US. Headlines this session lean political rather than market-moving, from a Canadian leader's Washington visit aimed at deepening cooperation to provincial developments in BC and Nova Scotia, where a company is advancing data centre plans. The Bloomberg report of the Prime Minister discussing extreme tail-risk scenarios with US relations underscores how geopolitical uncertainty continues to sit at the center of the Canadian market narrative.