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Market numbers: Thursday, July 16, 2009

The Toronto stock market appeared heading for a weak opening following three solid days of gains amid falling oil prices and a disappointing earnings report from Canadian energy company Nexen Inc. (TSX:NXY) The Toronto stock market is up 468 points or 4.8% this week as solid earnings reports from Goldman Sachs Group and chip giant […]

By Staff |July 16, 2009

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Market Numbers: Thursday, July 16, 2009

The winning streak on the Toronto stock market extended to a fourth session Thursday, as buyers picked up industrial stocks and the energy sector benefited from another rise in oil prices. The S&P/TSX composite index moved 88.96 points higher to 10,304.42. The industrials sector ran ahead 1.4% ahead of earnings coming out Friday from General […]

By Staff |July 16, 2009

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Market numbers: Wednesday, July 15, 2009

The Toronto stock market looks set for a higher open with investors encouraged by a strong earnings report from chip giant Intel Corp. and rising oil prices. The Toronto stock market has racked up two solid sessions this week, gaining about 240 points or 2.5%, led by financial stocks amid a strong earnings report from […]

By Staff |July 15, 2009

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Market Numbers: Wednesday, July 15, 2009

The Toronto stock market moved sharply higher for a third session after a much better than expected earnings report and outlook from Intel Corp. raised hopes for an economic recovery. Toronto’s S&P/TSX composite index moved up 229.31 points or 2.3% to 10,215.46 with leadership equally split between energy and financial stocks, but all sectors were […]

By Staff |July 15, 2009

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