TSX Futures Decline on Mideast Tensions, Earnings Anticipation

By EC Assets · Published 14 August 2026

TSX futures experienced a slight decline. This movement occurred amid ongoing Mideast uncertainty and ahead of corporate earnings reports. The main TSX index recently closed down 0.8% at 34,151.32. This marked a three, week low for the index. The materials group declined 4% during that period, as gold prices slid. The Bank of Canada kept its interest rates unchanged. Separately, Apotex made its market debut. The company’s stock closed 12.5% above its initial public offering price. Upcoming corporate earnings reports include Target and Walmart next week. Global equity funds have seen a continued streak of inflows. This sentiment is supported by optimism regarding earnings and reduced expectations for rate hikes. This article is intended for informational purposes only. It does not constitute investment advice.