Shares fall on lacklustre results
U.S. stock markets ended lower over the May 10-16 period. The S&P 500 index fell 43.15 points to close at 1,165.69 points, while the Dow Jones industrial average fell 132.05 points to 10,252.29….
Alcoa Inc
Mining stocks in slump
U.S. stock markets ended slightly higher over the April 26-May 2 period. The S&P 500 index rose 0.06 point to close at 1,162.16, while the Dow Jones industrial average rose 9.23 points, finishing…
Anticipation buoys the market
U.S. stock markets climbed higher during the April 19-25 period. The S&P 500 index rose 16.12 points to close at 1,162.10 points, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 171.22 to finish at 1…
PEOPLE (May 02, 2005)
Activity down in US markets
U.S. stock markets climbed marginally higher during the April 5-11 period. The S&P 500 index rose 5.09 points to close at 1,181.21 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 27.42 points to finish…
Markets stable in US
U.S. stock markets were relatively stable over the period March 29-April 4. The S&P 500 index rose 1.84 points to close at 1,176.12 points, whereas the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 64.51 poin…
US markets in slump
U.S. stock markets fell over the holiday-shortened period March 22-28. The S&P 500 index ended the period down 9.5 points, at 1,174.28 points, and the Dow Jones industrial average fell 79.74 point…
High Energy fuels trading
U.S. stock markets fell during the period March 16-21. The S&P 500 index ended the period 13.97 points lower at 1,183.78 points, while the Dow Jones industrial average fell 179.71 points to close…
Modest gains and losses
U.S. stock markets fell over the period March 9-15. The S&P 500 index ended the period 21.7 points lower, at 1,197.75 points, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 167.5 points, to close at 10…
Phelps Dodge profits up, share price down
U.S. stock markets rose and fell over the period Jan. 26-Feb. 1. The S&P 500 index ended the period at 1,189.41 points, having risen 21 points, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 90.4 point…
Desjardins offers top picks for 2005
In its third annual volume of Strategy Plus, the research department of Montreal-based brokerage house Desjardins Securities weighs in on the year ahead and offers top investment recommendations in all sectors, including mining.
Alcoa a volume leader
U.S. stock markets rose over the period Jan. 12-18. The S&P 500 index gained 13 points to close at 1,195.98 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 72.6 points, at 10,628.79.