A.M. market data for August 18, 2010

North American markets Back to Top Open Change YTD Dow Jones 10,405.85 +103.84 or +1.01% -0.21% S&P 500 1,092.54 +13.16 or +1.22% +2.02% NASDAQ 2,209.44 +27.57 or +1.26% -2.63% TSX 11,728.64 +175.88 or +1.52% -0.15% International markets Back to Top Open Change YTD Nikkei 9,240.54 +78.86 or +0.86% -12.38% Hang Seng 21,022.73 -114.701 or -0.54% […]

By Staff | August 18, 2010 | Last updated on August 18, 2010

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North American markets

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	Open	Change	YTD
Dow Jones	10,405.85	+103.84 or +1.01%	-0.21%
S&P 500	1,092.54	+13.16 or +1.22%	+2.02%
NASDAQ	2,209.44	+27.57 or +1.26%	-2.63%
TSX	11,728.64	+175.88 or +1.52%	-0.15%

International markets

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	Open	Change	YTD
Nikkei	9,240.54	+78.86 or +0.86%	-12.38%
Hang Seng	21,022.73	-114.701 or -0.54%	-3.89%
SENSEX	18,257.12	+208.27 or +1.15%	+4.54%
FTSE 100	5,311.02	-39.53 or -0.74%	-1.88%
CAC 40	3,648.69	-14.44 or -0.39%	-7.31%
DAX	6,191.34	-15.06 or -0.24%	+3.93%

Bonds

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Bonds	$Current	$Previous	%Yield
Cdn. 10-year bond	104.56	104.46	2.96
Cdn. 30-year bond	124.65	123.90	3.56
U.S. 10-year bond	100.25	99.89	2.60
U.S. 30-year bond	102.69	101.92	3.72

Currency

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BoC Open	Today	Previous (Close)
Canadian $	0.9681	0.9681
US $	1.0333	1.0330

Euro Spot Rate	Today	Previous (Close)
Canadian $	0.7520	0.7514
Euro	1.3298	1.3308

Commodities (US $)

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Gold	AM	PM
London Gold Fix	$1,223.00	$1,226.00

Oil	Open	Change
WTI Crude Future	$74.68	+$1.09 or +1.44%

(08/17/10)

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