Investments

A.M. market numbers: September 10, 2009

Higher oil prices could give some early support to the Toronto stock market Thursday morning. Otherwise, stocks looked to be headed for a weak session as investors looked for more evidence of an economic recovery. The Canadian dollar was lower ahead of the Bank of Canada’s scheduled announcement on interest rates half an hour before […]

By Staff |September 10, 2009

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P.M. market numbers: September 10, 2009

Higher energy and gold stocks took the Toronto stock market higher Thursday while the Bank of Canada said that economic growth could be stronger than it predicted in July. The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 154.83 points to 11,155. The TSX energy sector led advancers as the price of oil in New York moved up […]

By Staff |September 10, 2009

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A.M. numbers: September 09, 2009

The Toronto stock market could benefit from energy stocks at the open on Wednesday as a weaker American currency continued to send oil prices higher. U.S. stocks headed toward a flat opening as the Dow Jones industrials inched up two points to 9,498, the Nasdaq futures declined 2.5 points to 1,652.8 while the S&P 500 […]

By Staff |September 9, 2009

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A.M. market numbers: September 08, 2009

The Toronto stock market headed for a positive open as economic optimism helped send oil prices higher while gold moved over US$1,000 an ounce. U.S. futures also pointed to a higher open as the Dow Jones industrial futures advanced 89 points to 9,506, the Nasdaq futures gained 15.75 points to 1,651.5 and the S&P 500 […]

By Staff |September 8, 2009

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