U.S. MARKETS (February 04, 2008)
The U.S. markets breathed a sigh of relief at the end of the Jan. 22-28 trading period, as expectations ran high that the Federal Reserve would slash its key interest rate to 3% after its Jan. 30 meet…
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TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE (February 04, 2008)
The Federal Reserve Bank’s decision to make an emergency cut of 75 basis points to interest rates in the U.S. had the desired effect over the Jan. 22-28 trading period, with markets bouncing back from…
TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE (February 04, 2008)
With an undertone of cautious optimism, the junior mining-dominated S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index charted a 7% recovery over the Jan. 22-28 trading session — climbing 167.28 points to 2,557.8. …
TSX SHORT POSITIONS (February 04, 2008)
Short positions outstanding at Jan. 15/ 08 ( with changes from Dec. 31/ 07). Largest Short Positions Yamana Gold YRI 25694558 – 415319 Kinross Gold K 24522526 1058181 Uranium One U…
New resource for Sunridge’s Asmara
New resource estimates for two of four deposits at Sunridge Gold’s (SGC-V, SGCNF-O) Asmara project show a significant increase in size, the company says.
LME WAREHOUSE LEVELS (February 04, 2008)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Jan. 29, 2008 (change from Jan. 22 in brackets):
LENDING RATES (February 04, 2008)
as of 9 a. m. ET, Jan. 29, 2008 (%) Bank of Canada 4.50 Target overnight rate 4.00 Canadian Prime 5.75 U. S. Discount Primary 4.00 U. S. Fed Funds market rate 3.50 U. S. Prime …
EXCHANGE RATES (February 04, 2008)
CANADIAN/ U. S. EXCHANGE ( Bank of Canada noon rate) Date Jan. 28 Jan. 25 Jan. 24 Jan. 23 Jan. 22 US$ in C$ 1.0044 1.0044 1.0072 1.0286 1.0253 C$ in US$ 0.9956 0.9956 0.9928 0.9722 …
EARNINGS SUMMARY
FROM CNW GROUP. WWW.NEWSWIRE.CA. ALL FIGURES IN THOUSANDS EXCEPT PER-SHARE FIGURES, WHICH ARE BASIC UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED.
DAILY METAL PRICES (February 04, 2008)
Date Jan. 28 Jan. 25 Jan. 24 Jan. 23 Jan. 22 BASE METALS ( London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/ 3- month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy 2325/ 2350 2336/ 2365 2295/ 2325 2290/ 2320 …
News – 04-FEB-08
BID- ASK — JANUARY 22- 28, 2008 12- MONTH STOCK EXC BID ASK LAST HIGH LO Affinor Res V 0.16 0.17 0.16 0.26 0.12 Antoro Res V 0.12 0.125 0.125 0.125 0.001 Archangel Dia …
Tanzanian Royalty zeroes in on Kigosi
Gold exploration in Tanzania is about to get a shot in the arm as Tanzanian Royalty Exploration (TNX-T, TRE-X) of Surrey, B.C., gears up for a $6-million drilling program aimed at its Kigosi property …