A.M. market data for August 20, 2010

North American markets Back to Top Open Change YTD Dow Jones 10,271.21 -144.33 or -1.39% -1.50% S&P 500 1,075.63 -18.53 or -1.69% -3.54% NASDAQ 2,178.95 -36.75 or -1.66% -3.98% TSX 11,710.18 -70.90 or -0.60% -0.31% International markets Back to Top Open Change YTD Nikkei 9,179.38 -183.30 or -1.96% -12.96% Hang Seng 20,981.82 -90.64 or -0.43% […]

By Staff | August 20, 2010 | Last updated on August 20, 2010

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North American markets

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	Open	Change	YTD
Dow Jones	10,271.21	-144.33 or -1.39%	-1.50%
S&P 500	1,075.63	-18.53 or -1.69%	-3.54%
NASDAQ	2,178.95	-36.75 or -1.66%	-3.98%
TSX	11,710.18	-70.90 or -0.60%	-0.31%

International markets

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	Open	Change	YTD
Nikkei	9,179.38	-183.30 or -1.96%	-12.96%
Hang Seng	20,981.82	-90.64 or -0.43%	-4.07%
SENSEX	18,401.82	-53.12 or -0.29%	+5.37%
FTSE 100	5,189.93	-21.36 or -0.41%	-4.12%
CAC 40	3,532.39	-40.01 or -1.12%	-10.26%
DAX	6,019.23	-55.90 or -0.92%	+1.04%

Bonds

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Bonds	$Current	$Previous	%Yield
Cdn. 10-year bond	105.04	104.75	2.90
Cdn. 30-year bond	125.68	125.04	3.51
U.S. 10-year bond	100.67	100.47	2.55
U.S. 30-year bond	104.84	104.09	3.61

Currency

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BoC Open	Today	Previous (Close)
Canadian $	0.9525	0.9623
US $	1.0499	1.0391

Euro Spot Rate	Today	Previous (Close)
Canadian $	0.7503	0.7525
Euro	1.3327	1.3289

Commodities (US $)

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Gold	AM	PM
London Gold Fix	$1,230.50	$1,233.50

Oil	Open	Change
WTI Crude Future	$73.60	-$0.83 or -1.12%

(08/20/10)

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