SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Canadian stocks traded sharply lower early Wednesday, as weak Chinese manufacturing data and a disappointing German bond auction weighed on investors. The benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index last fell 224.12 points, or 1.9%, to 11,571.60. The Canadian dollar weakened against its U.S. counterpart , as investors fled to the safe-haven greenback. One [...]
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Canadian stocks wavered in early trades Tuesday as investors recovered from Monday’s sharp sell-off and stayed cautious ahead of the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday weekend. The benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index last dipped 3.23 points to 11,781.49 points. Also released Tuesday, Canadian retail sales in September came in at 1%, better than the [...]
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Canadian stocks opened lower on Thursday, pressured by falling commodities prices and rising Spanish and French borrowing costs. At last check, the benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index fell 79.66 points to 12,094.70. Mining stocks in Toronto dropped on lower gold, silver and copper prices, with shares of Goldcorp Inc. down 2%. The [...]
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Canadian stocks edged between small gains and losses early Monday as investors digested the resignation of Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi over the weekend, which will pave the way for a new technocratic government in Italy. At last check, the benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index added 7.66 points to 12,284.11. The Canadian [...]
Canadian stocks fall sharply Wednesday as global markets swoon on Italian debt fears. Originally from MarketWatch
Canadian stocks close higher on Wednesday and snap a two-day losing streak, as investors recovered from a 3.3% fall in Canada’s main stock index over the previous two sessions. Originally from MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Higher commodities prices lifted Canada’s main stock index on Wednesday after the index fell 3.3% in the previous two sessions. At last check, the benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index was up 145.59 points, or 1.2%, at 12,260.69. Metals and mining stocks led gainers in Toronto as gold, silver and copper prices all [...]
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Higher commodities prices lifted Canada’s main stock index on Wednesday after the index fell 3.3% in the previous two sessions. At last check, the benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index was up 145.59 points, or 1.2%, at 12,260.69. Metals and mining stocks led gainers in Toronto as gold, silver and copper prices all [...]
The Royal Canadian Mint is taking the gold ETFs head-on with the introduction of the new Canadian Reserves gold ETR program aimed at eliminating the middleman in direct gold ownership. Originally from Mineweb – Daily news headlines
Among the companies whose shares are making notable moves in Tuesday’s session are Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. (CP), SMTC Corp. (SMTX), Goldcorp Inc. (GG), Barrick Gold Corp. (ABX), Kinross Gold Corp. (KGC), Silver Wheaton Corp. (SLW), Silver Standard Resources Inc. (SSRI) and First Majestic Silver Corp. (FR.T). Originally from MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Canadian stocks jumped into positive territory on Friday as commodities prices rallied on increased investor optimism over this weekend’s European Union summit. At last check, the benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index was up 154.85 points, or 1.3%, at 11,985.18. Prices of gold, silver and copper soared early Friday, leading Toronto’s mining stocks [...]
Canadian stocks push deeper into negative territory on the heels of touching a 52-week low Monday, as concerns over Greece’s debt continue to weigh on global markets. Originally from MarketWatch
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