Canada Stock Market Today: What to Know Before the TSX Opens on December 12, 2025
Canada’s stock market heads into Friday’s open with the S&P/TSX Composite coming off a fresh record close, while commodities (oil, gold, copper) remain the biggest swing factor for a TSX that’s still heavily driven by energy and materials. The other headline driver: global tech “AI payoff” jitters after Oracle’s slide, even as broader markets digest the Federal Reserve’s latest rate cut and a softer U.S. dollar. TradingView+2Reuters+2 Below is what matters most before the Toronto Stock Exchange opens at 9:30 a.m. ET—and what could move Canadian stocks early. Pre-market snapshot: the numbers setting the tone TSX setup U.S. futures (important for Canada’s open) Commodities (TSX’s daily heartbeat)