Volume 97 Number 25 Aug 8 - 14, 2011
Canadian gold mutual funds
Fund name July 29 July 25ChangeChangeYTDMER*Assets*
North American stock exchange indices
DateAug 1July 29July 28July 27July 26HighLow
TSX short positions
Short positions outstanding at July 15/11 (with changes from June 30/11).
TSX Venture short positions
Short positions outstanding at July 15/11 (with changes from June 30/11).
Dividends 2010
CompanyDiv.PayRecord
Lending rates
as of 9 a.m. ET. Aug. 23, 2010(%)
International quotes
Australia (A$)Aug 24Aug 17Change
Exchange rates
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)
Glencore ups ante on PolyMet
Glencore International (GLEN-L) is betting that PolyMet Mining’s (POM-T, PLM-X) NorthMet polymetallic project in Minnesota has the stuff that profitable mines are made of.
Dacha offers REE investors a second home
With a near-threefold rise in its share price over the past three months, Dacha Strategic Metals (DSM-V) appears to have finally caught the attention of investors looking for a new way to enter the red-hot market for rare earths.
Barclays Capital weighs in on base metals
Commodities research analysts at Barclays Capital believe lead prices will rise in the final months of the year, are most bullish on copper and tin for next year, and have revised their 2012 price forecasts for nickel and zinc.