Bay Street stocks were little changed at open Tuesday amid buying in base-metals stocks, with the S&P/TSX Composite Index edging up 4.06 points or 0.04 percent to 11,334.45.
Among base-metals stocks, Teck Resources (TCK_B.TO) rose nearly 1 percent after announcing that it received regulatory approval for its normal course issuer bid to purchase up to 20 million Class B subordinate voting shares.
Fertilizer maker Potash Corp. (POT.TO) added close to 2 percent, while Agrium Inc. (AGU.TO) edged up nearly 1 percent.
Meanwhile, gold stocks were marginally lower tracking weak bullion prices. Global gold miner Barrick Gold Corp. (ABX.TO) said it has named Ammar Al-Joundi as its Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective July 10, 2012. The stock slipped 1 percent
Royal Gold (RGL.TO), Detour Gold (DGC.TO) and Agnico-Eagle Mines (AEM.TO) were down over 1 percent each.
Coated and laminated paper maker Intertape Polymer (ITP.TO) eased 0.20 percent after announcing plans to close its Richmond, Kentucky facility.
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June 05, 2026 16:18 ET A busy week for economic news flow saw a slew of reports being released that reflected the trends in the U.S. labor market. In Europe, economic growth and inflation data gained attention as the European Central Bank and Bank of England head for policy session later in the month. In Asia, the monetary policy session of the Indian central bank was in focus as the country, a major oil importer, reels under the pressures of a weaker rupee and rising inflation.