Toronto Stock Exchange, Feb. 3-7
Signs of strength in the Canadian economy coincided with an up period for the S&P/TSX Composite Index, which gained 86 points to 13,786.50 points over the week.
Stock Markets/Investing
TSX Venture Exchange, Feb. 3-7
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index rallied during the trading sessions after two consecutive weeks in the red, as it jumped 1.1%, or 10.78 points, en route to a 962.10-point close. Markets were bolstered by rising metal and energy futures,…
TSX and TSX Venture warrants
The following warrants of mining-related companies are currently trading on the TSX and TSX Venture exchanges:
Short Position Report
Short positions outstanding on Jan. 31/14 (with changes from Jan. 15/14).
Toronto Stock Exchange, Jan. 27-31
The Canadian market fell slightly during the week after the latest move by the U.S. Federal Reserve to cut its stimulus program by another US$10 billion per month, given signs of improvement in the U.S. economy.
U.S. markets, Jan. 27-31
A continued sell-off in emerging market currencies, worries about slowing growth in China and the U.S. Federal Reserve’s announcement that it would trim its monthly bond purchases by US$10 billion to US$65 billion, starting in February,…
TSX Venture Exchange, Jan. 27-31
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index took a step back for the second straight week, falling 1.7%, or 15.99 points, before closing the trading period at 951.32 points. Emerging markets and China’s increasing credit risk were concerns…
Mark O’Dea’s ‘science of discovery’ at Roundup
VANCOUVER — Over the past decade Mark O’Dea has become one of the strongest members of a new generation of explorers bent on making discoveries and running public mining companies the “right” way.
Toronto Stock Exchange, Jan. 20-24
Disappointing manufacturing data in China, battered currencies in many emerging markets and renewed anxiety over the U.S. Federal Reserve’s plan to taper its bond purchases slammed many North American equities. The S&P/TSX Composite…
US markets, Jan. 20-24
Investors soured on U.S. equities over the holiday-shortened period, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 580 points to 15,879.11, the S&P 500 Index lost 51 points to 1,790.29 and the Nasdaq Composite Index was off 94 points to 4,128.17.
TSX Venture Exchange, Jan. 20-24
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index took a breather during the trading sessions following a month-long run that saw it close near a three-year high last week. The Venture dropped 9.03 points during the trading period en route to a…
Metals, mining and money markets
Spot pricesCourtesy of ScotiabankTuesday, January 28, 2014Precious MetalsPrice…