TSX short positions
Short positions outstanding at Jan. 15/12 (with changes from Dec. 31/11).
Stock Markets/Investing
TSX Venture short 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)
Canaccord brokers pile back into North Country Gold
At least 14 Canaccord Genuity brokers have picked up shares in Nunavut-focused gold explorer North Country Gold (NCG-V) in a recent private placement. North Country raised $12 million in late December by issuing 10.2 million flow-through shares…
Venture rises in January 16-20 period
Vancouver – The S&P TSX Venture Composite Index climbed 35.31 points in the January 16 to 20 trading period to end at 1,571.34 points after four days of gains and one day of losses. Volume would have averaged almost 100 million shares…
TSX climbs as Greece gets handle on debt woes
Word that Greece could finally be approaching an end to its debt catastrophe helped lift global markets for the Jan. 16-20 period and the TSX Composite Index was no exception as it gained 165 points to finish at 12,397.10 points.
U.S. equities edge higher, Jan. 16-20
Signs that Greece was nearing a deal with private bond holders and better-than-expected GDP growth in China were the key events marking the Jan. 16-20 trading week. China’s economy grew 8.9% in the fourth quarter of 2011, down from 9.1% in the…
Market news
Toronto Stock Exchange
Spot prices
Tuesday, Jan 17, 2012
LME warehouse levels
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Jan. 16, 2012 (change from Jan. 9 in brackets):
Producer and dealer prices
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$13,250.00/t
Daily metal prices
Date Jan 16 Jan 13 Jan 12 Jan 11 Jan 10