Opening bell: Mixed signals for markets
Manufacturing sales gains widespread in May: StatsCan
- By: IE Staff
- July 16, 2008 July 16, 2008
- 07:40
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Tuesday close: Stocks plunge on U.S. banking worries
Price of oil slides
- By: IE Staff
- July 15, 2008 July 15, 2008
- 15:40
Bank of Canada keeps overnight rate target at 3%
Rates likely in holding pattern until mid-2009, economists say
- By: IE Staff
- July 15, 2008 July 15, 2008
- 10:45
Credit crunch hangover to continue, say TD economists
Lenders and investors in mortgage-backed securities will continue to come under stress
- By: James Langton
- July 15, 2008 July 15, 2008
- 10:10
Bernanke warns on growth, inflation
Uncertain outlook poses challenge for U.S. policymakers
- By: James Langton
- July 15, 2008 July 15, 2008
- 09:55
Opening bell: Overseas markets tumble
GM suspends dividend
- By: IE Staff
- July 15, 2008 July 15, 2008
- 08:20
US$20 billion needed to stabilize Fannie, Freddie: report
Crisis of liquidity must be defused quickly
- By: James Langton
- July 15, 2008 July 15, 2008
- 07:30
Nasdaq captures more trading in NYSE-listed securities than NYSE
The Nasdaq OMX Group, Inc. announced that, for the first time, it captured a greater share of trading in NYSE-listed stocks than the New York…
- By: James Langton
- July 14, 2008 July 14, 2008
- 14:25
DJI, Brookfield launch global infrastructure indices
New indicies to serve as benchmarks for performance of infrastructure securities worldwide
- By: James Langton
- July 14, 2008 July 14, 2008
- 10:25
Non-residential building investment rises in second quarter: StatsCan
Higher construction prices boost spending
- By: IE Staff
- July 14, 2008 July 14, 2008
- 10:15
Opening bell: Stocks poised to climb
U.S. bolsters mortgage giants; Anheuser-Busch agrees to takeover
- By: IE Staff
- July 14, 2008 July 14, 2008
- 07:40
The week ahead: Interest rate decision on deck
U.S. consumer inflation report due
- By: IE Staff
- July 13, 2008 July 13, 2008
- 15:55
Friday close: Financials drag down TSX
Mortgage woes, record oil curb U.S. stocks
- By: IE Staff
- July 11, 2008 July 11, 2008
- 15:40
Leading indicators signal slowdown for major OECD economies
The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development reports that the latest composite leading indicators (CLIs) point strongly to a slowdown in economic activity throughout most…
- By: James Langton
- July 11, 2008 July 11, 2008
- 10:45
Jobless rate edges higher in June
Canada’s unemployment rate crept up 0.1 percentage points in June to 6.2% as the economy lost about 5,000 jobs.Statistics Canada said today that gains in…
- By: James Langton
- July 11, 2008 July 11, 2008
- 10:30
Opening bell: Hike in oil prices expected to weigh on markets
Canada’s unemployment rate creeps higher; Trade surplus widens
- By: IE Staff
- July 11, 2008 July 11, 2008
- 08:10
Thursday close: TSX rebounds as resources shares surge
Chemical sector deal boosts U.S. stocks
- By: IE Staff
- July 10, 2008 July 10, 2008
- 15:50
Council calls for Bank of Canada to raise rate target to 3.25%
Action need to prevent expectations of higher inflation becoming more pronounced
- By: IE Staff
- July 10, 2008 July 10, 2008
- 14:30
Opening bell: Stocks set to climb on M&A news
U.S. retailers report strong June sales
- By: IE Staff
- July 10, 2008 July 10, 2008
- 07:40
Wednesday close: TSX retreats into official correction
A late afternoon selloff dragged the Toronto Stock Exchange’s main index into an official correction on Wednesday, as it dropped almost 200 points.The S&P/TSX composite…
- By: IE Staff
- July 9, 2008 July 9, 2008
- 15:40
Higher oil and gas costs hurting Canadian economy, economist says
Canada's major trading partners and consumers are feeling the heat
- By: IE Staff
- July 9, 2008 July 9, 2008
- 13:30
Canadian dollar undervalued: report
Economic research firm, Global Insight Inc., argues that the Canadian dollar is currently undervalued as the market has been slow to adjust to the new…
- By: James Langton
- July 9, 2008 July 9, 2008
- 09:30
Opening bell: Oil prices climb ahead of inventory data
Corus earnings up 27%
- By: IE Staff
- July 9, 2008 July 9, 2008
- 07:40
Housing starts dip in June: CMHC
The seasonally adjusted annual rate of housing starts was 217,800 units in June, down from 227,700 units in May, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing…
- By: IE Staff
- July 9, 2008 July 9, 2008
- 07:25