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Market wrap: July 10, 2009

The Toronto stock market posted a small loss on Friday and a substantial loss for the week as investors found themselves unable to shake pessimism about whether the economy will rebound as quickly as they had hoped. The S&P/TSX composite index was down 26.79 points to 9,747.13. The small loss on the TSX came as […]

By Staff |July 10, 2009

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Market numbers: Thursday, July 09, 2009

North American markets Back to Top Close Change YTD Dow Jones 8,178.41 +14.81 or +0.18% -6.81% S&P 500 879.56 -1.47 or -0.17% -2.62% NASDAQ 1,747.17 +1.00 or +0.06% +10.79% TSX Composite 9,653.45 -190.90 or -1.94% +7.41% International markets Back to Top Open Change YTD Nikkei 9,291.06 -129.69 or -1.38% +4.87% Hang Seng 17,790.59 +69.52 or […]

By Staff |July 9, 2009

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Energy leads way to strong close as TSX breaks three session losing streak

Commodity stocks led a solid gain on the Toronto stock market Thursday amid higher prices for crude and metals. The S&P/TSX composite index snapped a fierce, three day losing streak that had chopped about 6% from the main index, closing up 120.47 points to 9,773.92. The string of triple-digit losses were sparked by worries that […]

By Staff |July 9, 2009

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Market numbers: Wednesday, July 8, 2009

The Toronto stock market could be headed for a third straight loss amid falling oil prices and hopes for a quick economic rebound. Oil prices were lower for a sixth straight day from a peak of above US$73 last week as investors think demand prospects do not warrant the sharp runup in prices seen over […]

By Staff |July 8, 2009

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