Closing market data for May 12, 2010

North American markets Back to Top Close Change YTD Dow Jones 10,896.91 +148.65 or +1.38% +4.50% S&P 500 1,171.67 +15.88 or +1.37% +5.07% NASDAQ 2,425.02 +49.71 or +2.09% +6.87% TSX 12,196.08 +195.47 or +1.63% +3.83% International markets Back to Top Close Change YTD Nikkei 10,394.03 -17.07 or -0.16% -1.28% Hang Seng 20,212.49 +65.98 or +0.33% […]

By Staff | May 12, 2010 | Last updated on May 12, 2010

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North American markets

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	Close	Change	YTD
Dow Jones	10,896.91	+148.65 or +1.38%	+4.50%
S&P 500	1,171.67	+15.88 or +1.37%	+5.07%
NASDAQ	2,425.02	+49.71 or +2.09%	+6.87%
TSX	12,196.08	+195.47 or +1.63%	+3.83%

International markets

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	Close	Change	YTD
Nikkei	10,394.03	-17.07 or -0.16%	-1.28%
Hang Seng	20,212.49	+65.98 or +0.33%	-7.89%
SENSEX	17,195.81	+54.28 or +0.32%	-1.85%
FTSE 100	5,383.45	+49.24 or +0.92%	-1.45%
CAC 40	3,733.87	+40.67 or +1.10%	-6.18%
DAX	6,183.49	+145.78 or +2.41%	+1.35%

Bonds

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Bonds	$Current	$Previous	%Yield
Cdn. 10-year bond	99.32	99.36	3.58
Cdn. 30-year bond	117.70	117.83	3.93
U.S. 10-year bond	100.44	100.75	3.57
U.S. 30-year bond	102.38	103.30	4.48

Currency

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BoC Close	Today	Previous
Canadian $	0.9806	0.9787
US $	1.0198	1.0218

Euro Spot Rate	Today	Previous
Canadian $	0.7770	0.7714
Euro	1.2870	1.2963

Commodities (US $)

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Gold	AM	PM
London Gold Fix	$1,241.25	$1,237.50

Oil	Close	Change
WTI Crude Future	$75.31	-$1.06 or -1.395%

(05/12/10)

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