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The TSX finished the Aug. 8-14 period down 86.52 points to 11,850.16 with falling metal and oil prices labelled the main culprit….

A slight sag in gold and copper prices over the week was matched by a 43.33-point decline in the junior mining dominated S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index, which closed the Aug. 8-14 trading session…

U.S. markets showed some signs of upward momentum as fears eased over inflation and whether the Federal Reserve’s pause in interest rate hikes would be short-lived. Investors seem more confident that…

The market made marginal gains over the holiday-shortened Aug. 1-4 period, with the S&P-TSX Composite Index up 105.72 points to 11,936.68 as a slight rise in unemployment made further increases in…

On the back of steady precious and base metal prices, the S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index chiselled out a modest gain of 32.85 points to close at 2,646.62 over the midsummer holiday-shortened Aug….

Trading on U.S stock markets was flat over the report period Aug. 1-Aug. 7, with the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index up barely a point to close at 1,275.77. Three penny juniors were the most active tr…

U.S. stock markets continued their rally during the trading period July 25-31, but this time the resource stocks caught up, and actually outperformed the broader market. The Standard & Poor’s 500…

Buoyed by a mid-summer rally in precious and base metal prices, the junior mining-dominated S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index rebounded from recent losses to post a week of solid gains, closing the…

Gains in the mining and energy sectors helped the S&P-TSX Composite Index gain 205.8 points over the July 24-31 trading period to close at 11,830.96….

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Stock markets around the world pulled back substantially during the July 11-17 report period as open warfare erupted on July 12 between Israel and terrorist groups Hezbollah in Lebanon and Hamas in th…