At 9:49 AM ET, Tourmaline Oil Corp (TOU) led in traded value, recording a volume-weighted trade value of 446.35M CAD. The stock was priced at 63.39 CAD, down 0.95%, with a market cap of 23.78B CAD and a strong buy rating.
Manulife Financial Corp (MFC) followed closely, showing a minor gain of 0.11%, with a traded value of 327.50M CAD. Despite modest movement, its 16.33 P/E ratio and 3.39% dividend yield make it attractive for income-focused investors.
On the financial side, the Royal Bank of Canada (RY) and Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) saw mixed performances. RY slipped 0.80%, while BNS edged up 0.05%, signaling stability amid broader market fluctuations.
Transportation stocks like Canadian National Railways (CNR) and Air Canada (AC) experienced moderate declines of 0.28% and 0.73%, respectively, despite strong fundamentals.