TSX financials fell more than 1% Monday, led by a 2% decline in CIBC, even as fresh inflation data gave the Bank of Canada exactly the cooling it said it needed when it held rates on July 15. The selloff reflects traders still pricing at least 25 basis points of rate hikes by year end, a bet that runs against the soft CPI print. Technology names, including Shopify, tracked a Nasdaq rally driven by chip strength ahead of earnings from Tesla, Alphabet and Intel.
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