Exchange rates
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)
Stock Markets/Investing
Short Position Report
TSX Short Positions Short positions outstanding at Mar. 31/12 (with changes from Mar….
Graphite stocks stand out on Venture in March 26-30 period
VANCOUVER — The S&P TSX Venture Composite Index rose 10.87 points to 1,566.39 points in the March 26 to 30 period after two days of gains outweighed three days of losses. Volume was up from the week before but still fairly modest at…
TSX slides as investor faith in commodities is rattled
Investor frustration over the slow pace of the global economic recovery was seen as the culprit in the TSX Composite Index decline of 143 points to 12,392.18 points for the March 26-30 period.
U.S. stocks on solid ground, Mar. 26-30
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 131.31 points or 1.0% to 13,212.04 during the Mar. 26-30 trading week, while the S&P 500 index edged 11.36 or 0.81% higher to 1,408.47. The Dow and the S&P 500 closed out their best first quarter…
Market news
Toronto Stock Exchange
Spot prices
Tuesday, Mar 27, 2012
LME warehouse levels
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, March 26, 2012 (change from March 19 in brackets):
Producer and dealer prices
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$12,950.00/t
North American stock exchange indices
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Venture drops 50 points in March 19-23 period
Vancouver — Three days of losses well outweighed two days of gains in the March 19 to 23 period, leaving the S&P TSX Venture Composite Index down 50.65 points at 1,555.52 points. Volume was noticeably down for the whole period,…