Archive · 21 Jun 2025
TSX Flat as Investors Assess Economic Slowdown
The main stock market in Canada didn't move much on Friday.
It ended almost flat, meaning it didn't go up or down very much.
Investors are keeping an eye on things like problems around the world and how well the economy is doing at home.
Retail sales, or how much people are buying in stores, might be slowing down a bit.
Some parts of the market, like technology companies, went down, while others, like banks, did a little better.
The TSX closed down 0.03% at 26,497.57 on Friday.
For the week, the TSX was also down 0.03%.
Advance data indicated a 1.1% drop in May retail sales.
The technology sector declined 0.5%.
Financials, the most heavily weighted sector, added 0.1%.
- Who
- Investors
- What
- Canada's main stock index, the TSX, ended almost unchanged.
- When
- Friday, June 20.
- Where
- Canada
- Why
- Investors are assessing global developments and domestic economic data.
- TSX Closing Value
- 26,497.57
- TSX Weekly Change
- -0.03%
- Retail Sales Drop (May)
- 1.1%
- Technology Sector Change
- -0.5%
- Financial Sector Change
- +0.1%