Investments

A.M. market numbers for February 9, 2010

The Toronto stock market was up sharply in early trading Tuesday as investors hoped that a meeting of European Union leaders later this week will address the growing problem of huge debt levels racked up by several European governments. The S&P/TSX composite index rose 118.1 points to 11,233.4 after dropping 108 points Monday as investors […]

By Staff |February 9, 2010

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P.M. market numbers for February 9, 2010

The Toronto stock market closed sharply higher Tuesday with investors growing convinced that European leaders will move by the end of the week to fix the debt crisis that has been simmering in Greece. The S&P/TSX composite index surged 158.94 points to 11,274.24. The Canadian dollar was up 0.57 of a cent to 93.64 cents […]

By Staff |February 9, 2010

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A.M. market numbers for February 8, 2010

The Toronto stock market could find support in early trading from higher commodity prices as investors put aside worries about debt problems in countries like Greece and Portugal. The Candian dollar moved up 0.15 to 93.61 cents US. U.S. futures pointed to a positive open following a flat finish last week with the Dow Jones […]

By Staff |February 8, 2010

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P.M. market numbers for February 8, 2010

The Toronto stock market closed lower Monday as investors continued to take profits from the strong rally of 2009 amid worries about the strength of the global economic recovery and sovereign debt issues in Europe. The S&P/TSX composite index lost 107.82 points to 11,115.3, led by falling financial and commodity stocks. Concerns are growing that […]

By Staff |February 8, 2010

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