Investments

P.M. market numbers: October 16, 2009

The Toronto stock market closed little changed Friday on a day when energy stocks drifted lower despite crude closing at its best level in a year and financials lost ground amid disappointing earnings reports from the U.S. financial sector. The S&P/TSX composite index added a quarter of a point to 11,504.76 as the TSX found […]

By Staff |October 16, 2009

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Market numbers: October 15, 2009

The Toronto stock market could be headed for a lower open amid flat oil prices ahead of the release of U.S. inventory data and investor disappointment with Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s investment banking revenue in the latest quarter. New York futures pointed to a lower open a day after positive earnings reports from JPMorgan Chase […]

By Staff |October 15, 2009

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P.M. market numbers: October 15, 2009

The Toronto stock market drifted to a lower finish Thursday even as oil hit a one-year high amid disappointment with earnings reports from two U.S. banking giants. The S&P/TSX composite index declined 28.27 points to 11,504.51.The loonie fell 0.81 of a cent to 96.67 cents U.S. after a weak U.S. dollar sent the loonie up […]

By Staff |October 15, 2009

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Market numbers: October 14, 2009

North American stock markets headed for an open well into positive territory Wednesday after chip giant Intel Corp. and American bank JPMorgan Chase & Co. delivered solid earnings reports. The Toronto market will particularly benefit from another spike in oil prices. The Dow Jones industrial futures jumped 113 points to 9,922, the Nasdaq futures advanced […]

By Staff |October 14, 2009

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