Metals, Mining and Money Markets
SPOT PRICESCourtesy of ScotiaBankTuesday, May 8, 2012 Precious MetalsPrice…
Stock Markets/Investing
Canadian market slumps as global outlook sours
Volatility continued to reign supreme as investors had to weather another down period in Toronto as troubles south of the border and across the Atlantic took centre stage. Rattled investors sent the TSX Composite Index down 332 points to…
Venture returns to negative territory in April 30 – May 4 period
VANCOUVER — The S&P TSX Venture Composite Index slipped back to negative territory in the April 30 – May 4 period, ending down 7.71 points at 1,405.05 after three days of losses outweighed two days of gains. Volume for the…
U.S. equities slide, Apr. 30-May 1
It was one of the worst weeks on Wall Street so far this year. Ahead of key elections in Europe that threatened to derail advocates of tough austerity measures in France and Greece, U.S. payroll data showed that hiring in the U.S. slowed for a…
Market news
Toronto Stock Exchange
Spot prices
Tuesday, May 1, 2012
LME warehouse levels
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, April 30, 2012 (change from April 23 in brackets):
Producer and dealer prices
DateApr 30Apr 27Apr 26Apr 25Apr 24
Canadian gold mutual funds
Fund name Apr. 30 Apr. 22ChangeChangeYTDMER*Assets*
North American stock exchange indices
DateApr 30Apr 27Apr 26Apr 25Apr 24HighLow
TSX short positions
Short positions outstanding at Mar. 31/12 (with changes from Mar. 15/12).
TSX Venture short positions
Short positions outstanding at Apr. 15/12 (with changes from Mar. 31/12).