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flag U.S. and Canadian stocks rose on March 16, 2026, as tech gains, falling oil prices, and easing Middle East tensions boosted markets despite a February job loss.

flag Canadian and U.S. stock markets rose on March 16, 2026, as tech stocks led gains amid falling oil prices and easing Middle East tensions. flag The S&P/TSX composite jumped 334.72 points to 32,876.65, with all sectors advancing, driven by optimism over AI demand and stable energy supplies. flag Oil prices dropped to $93.50 a barrel, helping push Canada’s inflation rate down to 1.8% year-over-year in February. flag Despite a sharp job loss in February, market sentiment improved on signs of cooling inflation and diplomatic progress in the Strait of Hormuz.

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