Stock Markets/Investing

The sustained gold price rally was well reflected by a strong S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index that gained 5% over the Feb. 20-26 trading session, closing up 151.71 points at 3,274.64. Average dail…

Stock markets in the United States eased off during the period Feb. 20-26, with the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index down 6.17 points, or 0.4%, at 1,449.37, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average off 1%….

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The TSX Composite Index set a record high of 13,311.95 points during the the Feb. 13-19 trading session, before closing the week at 13,291.55, up 251.01 points.

In spite of a strengthening gold price, market attention continues to focus on uranium, helping to drive the TSX Venture Exchange Composite Index up 118.64 points to 3,122.93 over the Feb. 13-19 tradi…

A good week for the United States stock markets was an even better week for the mining stocks. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index was up 1.5% at 1,455.54 points, while the Philadelphia Gold and Silve…

The TSX Composite Index couldn’t maintain the all-time high it set last period, falling 126.1 points to 13,166.69 over the Feb. 6-12 trading period.

As market attention continues to focus on merger activity in the global uranium sector, the S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index rose 29.59 points to 3,004.39 over the Feb. 6-12 trading session. Averag…

U.S. equity markets were down marginally over the Feb. 6-12 trading session. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index fell 3.62 points to 1,443.37 while the NASDAQ lost 20.22 points, closing at 2,450.38 an…

The TSX Composite Index rose 220.73 points to set a new all-time high of 13,166.69 for the Jan. 30-Feb. 5 trading period. The rise came as commodity prices gained momentum on signs that the U.S. econo…

With gold prices strengthening on the back of a weakening U.S. dollar, the S&P-TSX Venture Exchange Composite Index rose 69.29 points to 2,974.51 over the Jan. 30-Feb. 5 trading session. Average d…