TSX short positions
Short positions outstanding at Jan. 15/12 (with changes from Dec. 31/11).
Stock Markets/Investing
TSX Venture positions
Short positions outstanding at Jan. 15/12 (with changes from Dec. 31/11).
Exchange rates
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)
Venture climbs on high volume Jan 23-27
Vancouver -The S&P TSX Venture Composite Index saw a healthy gain of 57.58 points in the January 23 to 27 period, ending at 1,628.92 points after four days of gains and one day of losses. Volume was up significantly with an average of 132…
TSX pushes through the bad news
While the TSX Composite Index’s motion for the Jan. 23-27 period was relatively sideways (it managed to carve out a modest 33 point gain to 12,466.50 points) the fact that it didn’t gather downward moment in the face of some less than inspiring…
U.S. equities fall, Jan. 23-27
The U.S. economy in the final three months of 2011 grew at its fastest pace in more than a year and a half with GDP growth of 2.8%, up from 1.8% growth in the third quarter and 1.3% in the second quarter. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke…
Market news
Toronto Stock Exchange
Spot prices
Tuesday, Jan 24, 2012
LME warehouse levels
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Jan. 23, 2012 (change from Jan. 16 in brackets):
Producer and dealer prices
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$13,250.00/t
Daily metal prices
DateJan 23Jan 20Jan 19Jan 18Jan 17
Canadian gold mutual funds
Fund nameJan. 23 Jan. 16ChangeChangeYTDMER*Assets*