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The May 11-17 period started off strong for the S&P/TSX Venture composite index, but two days of gains were easily erased by three days of losses that left the board down 57.91 points at 1,554.67….

U.S. equity markets took a bit of a beating in the May 11-17 reporting period with the Dow Jones industrial average index losing 1.14% or 122.43 points to close at 10,625.83 points, and the S&P 50…

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Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, May 18, 2010 (change from May 11 in brackets):

Antimony: Mid-mkt US$9,366.66/t.

Date May 17 May 14 May 13 May 12 May 11 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy 1901/1925 1986/2015 1960/1990 1975/2010 1920/1950 A…

Featured Fund: AGF Precious Metals (US$) as of 08/31/09 (in weighted order): Goldcorp, Kinross Gold, Iamgold, Central Fund of Canada, Agnico-Eagle Mines, Inmet Mining, Eldorado Gold, Randgold, Osisko …

52-week Date May 17 May 14 May 13 May 12 May 11 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 1554.67 1593.11 1609.91 1625.73 1612.58 1691.10 1027.29 TSX Composite…

Short positions outstanding at Apr. 30/10 (with changes from Apr. 15/10).

Short positions outstanding at Apr. 30/10 (with changes from Apr. 15/10).

Note: Vale will pay $0.24* per outstanding common or prf sh on Oct 20/10. Alcoa will pay a $0.75* div on it $3.75* cmltv pr stock on July 1, rec June 11. Franco-Nevada will start paying a semi-annual …

as of 9 a.m. ET. May 18, 2010 Bank of Canada Target overnight rate Canadian Prime