U.S. retailers post weak January sales, pending housing sales also fell
Data released today points to slumping U.S. economy
- By: Regan Ray
- February 7, 2008 February 7, 2008
- 13:33
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Canadian housing market solid, says mortgage broker
Firm encourages aggressive interest rate cuts
- By: Regan Ray
- February 7, 2008 February 7, 2008
- 11:37
Opening bell: U.S. retailers post weak January results
Stock markets move lower on economic news and earnings reports
- By: Regan Ray
- February 7, 2008 February 7, 2008
- 08:45
Wednesday close: Rebound doesn’t last, markets move lower
Tech and energy sectors pulled markets down
- By: Regan Ray
- February 6, 2008 February 6, 2008
- 16:40
Corporate Canada is not hollowing out: Conference Board
High corporate profits help drive the recent surge in high-profile foreign takeovers
- By: Regan Ray
- February 6, 2008 February 6, 2008
- 12:17
Purchasing activity increased in January
Ivey index released today
- By: Regan Ray
- February 6, 2008 February 6, 2008
- 11:16
Building permits hit record high in 2007
Value of permits reaches $74 billion
- By: Regan Ray
- February 6, 2008 February 6, 2008
- 10:55
Opening bell: BCE posts $2.4 billion profit
Value of Canadian building permits hit record high in 2007
- By: Regan Ray
- February 6, 2008 February 6, 2008
- 08:48
Tuesday close: Markets plunge amid renewed fears of a U.S. recession
TSX sheds 326 points
- By: Regan Ray
- February 5, 2008 February 5, 2008
- 17:05
U.S. service sector tumbles
TD Economics downgrades its U.S. economic growth outlook
- By: Regan Ray
- February 5, 2008 February 5, 2008
- 11:59
Opening bell: Stocks markets pointing lower
Yahoo gets a broker downgrade
- By: Regan Ray
- February 5, 2008 February 5, 2008
- 08:48
Tread cautiously in equity markets this spring: CIBC World Markets
Expect energy, materials to spur late year turnaround for TSX
- By: IE Staff
- February 5, 2008 February 5, 2008
- 08:30
Monday close: Toronto stocks finish lower
Financials drop after banks agree to non-bank ABCP restructuring
- By: IE Staff
- February 4, 2008 February 4, 2008
- 16:50
It would be a mistake to conclude that stocks are cheap, says NBF
It would be a mistake to conclude that stocks are cheap, says NBF
- By: James Langton
- February 4, 2008 February 4, 2008
- 16:40
Housing starts to dip in 2008: CMHC
Increases in house prices will push mortgage carrying costs higher for home buyers
- By: IE Staff
- February 4, 2008 February 4, 2008
- 09:10
Opening bell: Asian markets rally
U.S. factory orders on deck
- By: IE Staff
- February 4, 2008 February 4, 2008
- 08:50
The week ahead: Jobs report on deck
Another busy week for corporate earnings
- By: IE Staff
- February 3, 2008 February 3, 2008
- 13:45
Friday close: Energy stocks lift TSX
M&A action boosts U.S. markets
- By: Regan Ray
- February 1, 2008 February 1, 2008
- 16:45
Fed to auction US$60 billion in February
Will keep holding auctions every other week for as long as necessary, Fed says
- By: IE Staff
- February 1, 2008 February 1, 2008
- 11:20
Challenges ahead for covered bond market: Moody’s
Refinancing risk is present in most covered bonds
- By: James Langton
- February 1, 2008 February 1, 2008
- 10:55
U.S. payrolls post surprise drop
U.S. employers reduced their payrolls by 17,000 jobs in January, marking the first cut since August 2003.The job losses noted in today’s report from the…
- By: Regan Ray
- February 1, 2008 February 1, 2008
- 09:45
Opening bell: Microsoft offers US$44.6 billion for Yahoo
U.S. payrolls drop in January
- By: IE Staff
- February 1, 2008 February 1, 2008
- 08:50
Equities to outperform government bonds in 2008
Despite the near-term risks, that equities should outperform government bonds over the balance of 2008, predicts BCA Research.“Given the lack of coordinated central bank easing…
- By: IE Staff
- January 31, 2008 January 31, 2008
- 16:55
Thursday close: Broad-based rally lifts TSX
U.S. markets surge after MBIA reassures investors
- By: Regan Ray
- January 31, 2008 January 31, 2008
- 16:45