TSX slips, Oct. 14-18: First Majestic, Wesdome, Alamos Gold, Teck
The S&P/TSX Composite Index fell 0.23% to 16,377.10. The S&P/TSX Global Mining Index lost 1.29% to 73.48 and the S&P/TSX Global Base Metals Index dropped 0.60% to 96.86. The S&P/TSX…
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US markets mixed, Oct. 14-18: Agnico Eagle, AngloGold Ashanti, Newmont Goldcorp
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.17% to 26,770.20, while the S&P 500 Index rose 0.54% to 2,986.20. Gold stayed relatively flat at US$1,489.60 per oz., up 0.05% for the…
TSX Venture slips, Sept. 30-Oct. 4: Abitibi Royalties, Cobalt 27 Capital, Novo Resources, Titanium Corp.
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index fell 1.9% to 558.76 during the trading week. Shares of Abitibi Royalties rose 34¢ (2.4%) to $14.44. The company announced on Sept. 23 that it…
TSX loses ground, Sept. 30-Oct. 4: Detour, Torex, Continental, Nutrien
The S&P/TSX Composite Index fell 1.5% to close at 16,449.35. Spot gold finished the trading week at US$1,504 per oz., up US$8.10 per ounce (0.54%). The S&P/TSX Global Gold Index…
US markets down, Sept. 30-Oct. 4: Sibanye-Stillwater, NACCO Industries, Cleveland Cliffs
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.9% to 26,573.70 and the S&P 500 Index fell 0.34% to 2,952. Spot gold finished the trading week at US$1,504 per oz., up US$8.10…
TSX moves higher, Sept. 16-20: Kirkland Lake, Franco-Nevada, Endeavour Mining, Barrick
The S&P/TSX Composite Index advanced 1.3% to close at 16,899.69. Spot gold finished the trading week at US$1516.70 per oz., up US$28.80 per ounce. The S&P/TSX Global Gold Index rose…
US markets down, Sept. 16-20: AngloGold, Peabody, Alcoa
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.05% to 26,935.07, and the S&P 500 Index fell 0.51% to 2992.07. Spot gold gained US$28.80 per oz. to finish the trading week at…
TSX Venture edges higher, Sept. 16-20: Great Bear, Amex Exploration, Aurania, Equinox
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index rose 0.2% to 590.45 during the trading week. Shares of Great Bear Resources rose 4.7% to $8.99. On Sept. 3, the company reported multiple gold…
TSX advances, Sept. 3-6: Nickel Creek Platinum, Stornoway Diamond, Freegold Ventures
The S&P/TSX Composite Index advanced 0.84% to close the holiday-shortened trading week at 16,519.85. Spot gold finished at US$1506.50 per oz., down US$13.10 per oz., after hitting a mid-week high…
US markets rise, Sept. 3-6: Teck, Seabridge, Newmont Goldcorp
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.49% to 26,797.46, and the S&P 500 Index gained 1.79% to 2,978.71. Spot gold fell US$13.10 per oz. to finish at US$1,506.50 per oz….
US stocks drop, Aug. 19–23: Barrick, AngloGold Ashanti, Harmony Gold
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.99% to 25,628.90, and the S&P 500 Index dropped 1.44% to 2,847.11. Barrick Gold rose US75¢ to US$19.14 per share. The company reported second-quarter…
TSX Venture rises, Aug. 19–23: Great Bear, Equinox, Cantex, Gowest
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index gained 2% to 581.95 during the trading week. Great Bear Resources recorded the biggest value gain, rising $1.45 to $6.52. On Aug. 21, the company…