S&P/ TSX Composite gains 202 points as Aritzia leads
Published on 10/13/2026 at 22:43 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSRetail earnings lift Canadian shares
- The index closed at 35,867 points, up 202 points or 0.6 percent on October 13, 2026.
- Aritzia revenue rose 44.1 percent to CAD 1.17 billion in its latest quarter.
- Aritzia led the advance with a 20.5 percent gain after strong results and higher guidance.
- US CPI is due October 14, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. ET, with a 3.6 percent annual forecast.
The S&P/TSX Composite closed at 35,867 points on October 13, 2026, gaining 202 points or 0.6 percent. Aritzia's strong earnings helped retail shares, while energy and mining stocks also advanced.
Aritzia climbed 20.5 percent after reporting 44.1 percent revenue growth to CAD 1.17 billion and raising its full-year outlook, Aritzia said. The move added to gains after the Thanksgiving holiday closure.
Why did the S&P/TSX Composite rise?
Bond yields stabilized as oil prices halted their rebound after comments about renewed Russian diesel exports, Trading Economics reported. Banking and energy shares advanced, while gold miners gave back earlier gains.
Winners and losers in the S&P/TSX Composite
Winners and losers on October 13, 2026, are listed by Sunday Guardian:
- Aritzia up 20.5 percent: strong quarterly results and higher guidance
- Shopify up 4.1 percent: shares advanced despite global technology weakness
- BCE down 5.5 percent: telecommunications shares weakened
- Rogers Communications down 3.7 percent: telecommunications shares weakened
- TELUS down 3.5 percent: telecommunications shares weakened
S&P/TSX Composite finishes above the open
The index opened at 35,711 points and reached an intraday high of 35,956 points before settling lower. It finished above the previous close of 35,665 points, according to the published market snapshot.
What comes next for the S&P/TSX Composite
- October 14, 2026, 8:30 a.m. ET: US September consumer price index; headline inflation is forecast at 3.6 percent year over year versus 3.4 percent previously, Admiral Markets reports.
- October 14, 2026, 1:00 p.m. ET: Federal Reserve Beige Book, followed by the API weekly crude inventory report at 3:30 p.m. ET, Investing.com reports.
