VANCOUVER — The Sprott Natural Resource Symposium in Vancouver in late July gathered a remarkable group of industry success stories. Robert Friedland, the legendary founder and chairman of Ivanhoe Mines (TSX: IVN; US-OTC: IVPAF), opened…
Canada’s main stock index tumbled during the trading week, posting its biggest drop since early May.
Argentina’s second debt default in 13 years — combined with more fighting in the Ukraine and Gaza, and uncertainty over Federal Reserve policy — pushed U.S. equity markets into negative territory. The S&P 500 suffered its…
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index had a rough week during the trading period, as it lost 1.7%, or 16.81 points, en route to a 1,000.63-point close. Commodity futures were down across the board, with global economic concerns —…
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The gold price faltered despite rising geopolitical tension across Europe, and down with it went the Dow Jones Industrial Average, which lost 139.61 points over the week to close at 16,960.57. The S&P 500 fared better, closing almost even…
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index registered a modest 5.2-point gain en route to a 1,017.44-point close. Markets were buoyed by an increase in base metal and energy futures, though analysts noted light mid-year trading volumes.
The S&P/TSX Composite Index gained 188.47 points to close the trading week at 15,455.04. The S&P/TSX Capped Diversified Metals & Mining Index advanced 32.39 points to 924.02, while the S&P/TSX Global Gold Index stayed relatively…
With several major zinc mines slated to close in the next few years, zinc prices have responded accordingly — climbing 12% year-to-date and 24% over the last 12 months.
The S&P/TSX Composite Index ended the week in positive territory, advancing 141.07 points to 15,266.57, as investors shrugged off war in the Middle East and Ukraine, and focused on corporate earnings. The S&P/TSX Capped Diversified…
The downing of a Malaysia Airlines passenger jet by suspected pro-Russian militants in Ukraine and Israel’s invasion of Gaza triggered a sell-off on July 17, but U.S. markets ended the trading week in positive territory, with the Dow…
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index finished in the red for a second straight week after dropping 10.69 points en route to a 1,012.24-point close. Investors are monitoring geopolitical uncertainty in the Ukraine, as well as ongoing armed…
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