BID-ASK (February 07, 2011)
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Short Position Report (February 03, 2011)
TSX Short Positions Short positions outstanding at Jan…
Lake Shore adds to position in Northern Superior (February 01, 2011)
Lake Shore Gold (LSG-T) has increased its ownership in Northern Superior Resources (SUP-V) to 25.5% by privately purchasing more than 6.7 million common shares at a price of 80 cents each. Lake Shore says it purchased the shares for investment…
Venture edges up in Jan. 24-28 period
Vancouver – Like gold and oil, The S&P TSX Venture Exchange swung down then up over the January 24-29 period, with the exchange eking out a slight gain. By the numbers, the Venture dropped a total of 79.43 points over three days while…
TSX reverses trend on Middle East unrest for Jan. 24-28 week
Toronto’s resource laden composite index rose 179 points, or 1.4%, over the report period Jan. 24-28 as unrest in the Middle East sent gold and oil higher at the end of the week. The price of crude oil slipped to the mid-80s before recovering…
Fears about Egypt and Middle East contagion weigh on U.S. equities
While earnings continued to come in better-than-expected during the Jan. 24-28 trading week, worries that Egyptian unrest may spread across the Middle East sent many stock indexes falling. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 48.14 points or…
Toronto Stock Exchange (January 31, 2011)
The TSX composite index fell 169 points to finish the Jan 17-21 period at 13,258.57 as the Bank of Canada held the overnight rate steady at 1%.
TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE
The Jan. 17-21 period saw the S&P-TSX Venture composite index fall 5.38 points to end at 2,265.58. Volume was high at an average of 186 million shares traded daily. After all those trades, only 18 companies hit new 52-week lows while 136…
U.S. MARKETS (January 31, 2011)
U.S. markets were closed on Jan. 17 for the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. When they re-opened, trading was mixed. The Dow Jones industrial average edged up 84.46 points to close the abbreviated Jan. 18-21 week at 11,871.84, while the S&P…
CANADIAN GOLD MUTUAL FUNDS (January 31, 2011)
Fund name Jan. 24 Jan. 17ChangeChangeYTDMER*Assets*
NORTH AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE INDICES (January 31, 2011)
Date Jan. 24 Jan. 21 Jan. 20 Jan. 19 Jan. 18 High Low
TSX SHORT POSITIONS (January 31, 2011)
Short positions outstanding at Jan. 15/11 (with changes from Dec. 31/10).