U.S. Markets October 2-8
After the steady gains realized during the previous session, the United States markets retreated slightly over the Oct. 2-8 trading period on concerns that a slowing economy will reduce demand for ene…
Stock Markets/Investing
Toronto Stock Exchange October 2-5
The TSX Composite Index rose a modest 32.76 points for the Oct. 2-5 Thanksgiving holiday-shortened trading period as economic data for the week continued to point to a healthy Canadian economy. One ke…
Toronto Stock Exchange Sept. 25-Oct. 1
Stronger performances from the mining sector helped the TSX Composite Index continue on its path to recovery as it gained 242.3 points to finish the Sept. 25-Oct. 1 trading period at 14,200.58.
U.S. Markets Sept. 25-Oct. 1
The U.S. markets were driven higher over the Sept. 25-Oct. 1 trading period amid speculation that the U.S. Federal Reserve will again lower borrowing costs after the previous week’s rate cut to 4.75%.
TSX Venture Exchange Sept. 25-Oct. 1
The S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index climbed 71.27 points to 2,872.66 over the Sept. 24-Oct. 1 trading session. Average daily trading volume decreased to 85.3 millions shares.
Toronto Stock Exchange (October 01, 2007)
The S&P-TSX Composite Index rose 148.42 points to 13,958.28 over the Sept. 18-25 trading period. The Global Gold Index gained 12.28 points to 306.96 while the price of gold reached US$737 per oz. …
TSX Venture Exchange Sept. 18-24
The S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index rode the rising tide of gold and the Canadian dollar to finish the Sept. 18-24 trading session up 85.16 points at 2,834.44. Average daily trading volumes climbe…
U.S. Markets Sept. 18-24
United States equity markets got their wish on Sept. 18, when the Federal Reserve Bank cut its interest rate by half a point, to 4.75%. Stocks, which had already been going up in anticipation of a rat…
Toronto Stock Exchange September 11-17
Higher gold prices were seen as one of the saviours of the TSX Composite Index over the Sept. 11-17 trading session; the index finished the week 105.58 points higher at 13,809.86, despite continued wo…
U.S. Markets September 11-17
Stock markets in the United States were buoyant during the reporting period Sept. 11-17, in anticipation of a rate cut from the Federal Reserve Bank. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 275.57 point…
TSX Venture Exchange September 11-17
With the price of gold climbing to US$719 per oz., lead pushing US$1.50 per lb., and a number of exploration developments sparking market activity, the S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index climbed 71.5…
Short Position Report (September 20, 2007)
TSX Short Positions Short posit…