Toronto Stock Exchange Dec. 4-10
As global equity markets rallied on signs of resilience from the United States, the TSX Composite Index continued its upward momentum during the Dec. 4-10 trading period, with a 2.1% increase from the…
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TSX Venture Exchange Dec. 4-10
With bullion straddling the US$800-per-oz. level over the Dec. 4-10 trading session, the S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index eked out a modest gain of 33.87 points to close at 2,751.27. Daily trading …
U.S. Markets Dec. 4-10
It was a relatively buoyant week for U.S. equity markets ahead of a widely expected interest rate cut. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 478.3 points to close at 13,727.03 over the Dec. 4-10 tradi…
LME Warehouse Levels (December 17, 2007)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Dec. 10, 2007 (change from Dec. 3 in brackets):
Pebble Creek plans $10M for India
Vancouver — India-focused explorer Pebble Creek Mining (PEB-V, PBLEF-O) plans a $10-million financing to advance its Askot copper-zinc project.
Exchange Rates (December 17, 2007)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)
GlobeStar gets resource for Cumpie Hill
Vancouver — GlobeStar Mining (GMI-T) got a healthy share price boost after an initial resource estimate for its Cumpie Hill project in the Dominican Republic gave investors confidence in the nickel l…
Jinchuan boosts interest in Continental
Vancouver — Chinese smelting group Jinchuan has boosted its interest in aspiring copper producer Continental Minerals (KMK-V, KMKCF-O) to 14% by exercising 8 million of the junior’s warrants for a to…
Daily Metal Prices (December 17, 2007)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)
Spot Prices Courtesy of Scotiabank Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2007
Precious Metals Price (US$/oz.) Change Gold $806.75 +16.50 Silver $14.62 +0.37 Platinum $1462.00 +2.00 Palladium $345.00 -2.00 Base Metals Price (US$/lb.) Change Nickel $11.80 +0.20 Lead $1.10 -0.18 Copper $3.01…
TSX Short Positions (December 17, 2007)
Short positions outstanding at Nov. 30/07 (with changes from Nov. 15/07).
North American Stock Exchange Indices (December 17, 2007)
Date Dec. 10 Dec. 7 Dec. 6 Dec. 5 Dec. 4 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 2751.27 2730.49 2716.37 2692.22 2694.44 3372.00 2348.80 TSX Composite 13940.36 13862.97 13849.80 13734.54 13579.62 14646.82…