TSX Venture Exchange April 11-17
Soaring metal prices propelled the S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index to a closing high of 3,091.31 over the April 11-17 session, up 44.01 points, or 1.4%. Average daily trading volumes were also bol…
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Toronto Stock Exchange April 11-17
Concerns over inflation, interest rates and upcoming earnings reports saw the Toronto Stock Exchange crawl 19.32 points higher to end the holiday-shortened April 11-17 report period at 12,309.02. The…
U.S. Markets April 11-17
Rising tension in the Middle East was the main fear factor driving up prices for energy and gold over the report period April 11-17. Investors bid up shares of gold, oil and copper producers, but gave…
Aur rides the copper highway inspite of a few bumps
With the firing of its chief financial officer and the announcement of a new listing on Chile’s Santiago Stock Exch…
TSX Venture Exchange April 4-10
With geopolitical uncertainty pushing up prices for gold, energy and most commodities, investors had a field day buying and selling shares of junior resource companies listed on the TSX Venture Exchan…
U.S. Markets April 4-10
Stock markets in the United States started strongly in the reporting period April 4-10, but oil price jitters took over in the last three trading days to leave the market indices near where they start…
Roulston says Canada is the place to be
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Toronto Stock Exchange March 28-April 3
The Toronto Stock Exchange yo-yo’d itself 132.34 points higher to end the March 28-April 3 report period at a record high close of 12,210.86. The golds advanced 5.4% to 303.67 as the yellow metal leap…
TSX Venture Exchange March 28-April 3
Trading activity on the TSX Venture Exchange over the March 28-April 3 report period was propelled by bargain-hunters and profit-takers, with higher-valued companies tending to lose ground to their lo…
U.S. Markets March 28-April 3
Big base metal producers and the mid-tier golds were the stars of the U.S. markets in the period March 28-April 3. The broader market was slightly weaker, with the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index off…
Toronto Stock Exchange March 21-27
With investors’ heads swimming with visions of double-doubles and Timbits, the S&P-TSX Composite Index eased back from a record high to end the March 21-27 report period 149.2 points better at 12,…
TSX Venture Exchange March 21-27
The junior mining-dominated TSX Venture Composite Index continued to build on recent gains to close at a new high of 2,770.56 over the March 21-27 session, up 95.23 points, or 3.6%. Average daily trad…