Despite some poor economic indicators – such as Canada’s account deficit widening to its largest level since 1946 — investors were still holding to the theme of upside potential going forward. Such bullishness was supported by stronger…
U.S. stocks finished the week with a strong performance, amid mixed economic data. While U.S. retailers reported strong November sales, a new jobs report showed unemployment had risen to a seven-month high of 9.8% in November as hiring slowed….
For junior miners looking to go public, the TMX presentation on going public in Toronto on Nov. 23 offered some helpful advice. The afternoon’s discussion was carried by a collection of six capital market experts who all agreed that one of the…
Vancouver – The last full week of November saw the S&P TSX Venture composite index bounce back over the 2000-point threshold after slipping below it the week before. The index climbed 73.66 points over four days to offset a 12.53-point…
The TSX Composite Index was off 39 points to 12,892 points for the Nov. 22-26 despite solid data on retail spending and signs of inflation. Along with such bullish indicators came increased sentiment that the Bank of Canada may begin raising…
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 111.55 points or 1% to finish at 11,092.00, while the S&P 500 index slipped 10.33 points or 0.86% to 1,189.40. Nasdaq added 16.44 points or 0.65% to reach 2,534.56. The Philadelphia Gold and Silver…
With investor mood dampened by concerns over China’ s tightening fiscal policy and Europe’s woes with Ireland and Iceland, the Toronto Stock market closed the Nov. 15-19 week higher, led by the financial sector. The TSX Composite index rose…
Nov. 15-19 was not a great trading week for U.S. equities. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added just 10.97 points or 0.10% to finish at 11,203.55, while the S&P 500 gained 0.52 point or 0.04% to close at 1,199.73. Just four companies on…
TSX Short Positions Short positions outstanding at Nov. 15/10 (with changes from Oct….
Vancouver – A long streak of upward momentum on the S&P TSX Venture stalled slightly in the Nov. 8-12 week, with two days of losses edging out three days of gains to have the board end down 1.82 points at 2007.09. Volume was still high at…
Markets finished the week with a sharp pullback as European debt fears and China inflation worries spooked investors. The Dow Jones industrial average tumbled 251.5 points, or 2.2%, to close the Nov. 8-12 trading week at 11,192.58, while the…
The TSX composite index fell 175.87 points or 1.4% to finish the Nov. 8-12 trading week at 12,749.24, while the Capped Metals & Mining index slid 48.02 points or 3.62% to close at 1,280.02. One hundred and forty-two companies reached new…
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