Bank of Canada raises rates to 3.5%
Central bank suggest further increases are likely
- By: IE Staff
- January 24, 2006 January 24, 2006
- 10:20
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Techs looking to get a boost from strong TI sales report
Loonie slips ahead of expected rate cut
- By: IE Staff
- January 24, 2006 January 24, 2006
- 08:30
Archipelago sells Wave to Merrill Lynch
Sale follows acquisition of Pacific Exchange
- By: James Langton
- January 23, 2006 January 23, 2006
- 17:30
Toronto stocks soar ahead of election results
U.S. markets end flat
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- January 23, 2006 January 23, 2006
- 17:10
China’s asset management industry poised for exponential growth, Fitch Ratings says
In a new report, Fitch Ratings says that China’s asset management industry looks set for a surge in growth due to sustained GDP growth rates,…
- By: James Langton
- January 23, 2006 January 23, 2006
- 12:10
Retail sales hit new record in November
New car sales fuel growth
- By: IE Staff
- January 23, 2006 January 23, 2006
- 11:10
Investor optimism increases for fourth straight month: survey
Rebound reflects higher stock prices, lower energy costs, says UBS
- By: James Langton
- January 23, 2006 January 23, 2006
- 10:40
The week ahead: Federal election, rate decision on deck
Earnings season continues
- By: IE Staff
- January 23, 2006 January 23, 2006
- 08:30
Ford earnings rise ahead of expected job cuts
Retail sales hit new record in November
- By: IE Staff
- January 23, 2006 January 23, 2006
- 08:15
Disappointing earnings send markets sharply lower
Toronto stocks dropped Friday, despite a slight rise in energy stocks, as the broader market, and particularly the IT sector, headed into negative territory.Meanwhile, U.S.…
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- January 20, 2006 January 20, 2006
- 17:15
BMO commodity price index up 33% in 2005
Rally expected to cool in 2006
- By: IE Staff
- January 20, 2006 January 20, 2006
- 12:10
Positive outlook for Japanese stocks: S&P
The Standard & Poor’s Investment Policy Committee (IPC) has reaffirmed its positive outlook on the Japanese equity market. The decision comes after the group of…
- By: James Langton
- January 20, 2006 January 20, 2006
- 10:40
Wholesale sales down slightly in November
Sharp drop in automotive sector
- By: IE Staff
- January 20, 2006 January 20, 2006
- 09:30
Earnings, oil expected to weigh on stocks
Wholesale sales slip in November
- By: IE Staff
- January 20, 2006 January 20, 2006
- 09:10
Energy shares lead TSX higher
U.S. markets record modest gains
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- January 19, 2006 January 19, 2006
- 17:10
Bank of Canada called on to raise rates by 25 bps
Potential for inflation remains high, MPC says
- By: James Langton
- January 19, 2006 January 19, 2006
- 16:30
Bonds lure foreign investors in November
Canadians snap up foreign stocks
- By: IE Staff
- January 19, 2006 January 19, 2006
- 13:40
Spike in oil prices could hamper growth, warns BCA Research
A long position in oil or energy stocks is a good hedge against a potential threat to global equity markets, counsels BCA Research.“World stock markets…
- By: IE Staff
- January 19, 2006 January 19, 2006
- 11:35
Toronto stocks tumble in broad-based sell-off
S&P/TSX composite falls 135 points
- By: IE Staff
- January 18, 2006 January 18, 2006
- 16:50
Fed survey shows continued U.S. economic growth
Retail sales, jobs increase in most districts
- By: James Langton
- January 18, 2006 January 18, 2006
- 15:30
Oil & gas services to lead Canadian industries, BMO says
Metal mining and refining will also see growth in 2006
- By: IE Staff
- January 18, 2006 January 18, 2006
- 10:15
Manufacturing shipments dip in November
New orders down sharply
- By: IE Staff
- January 18, 2006 January 18, 2006
- 09:45
Inflation rate rises in December
Higher gasoline prices push CPI up slightly
- By: IE Staff
- January 18, 2006 January 18, 2006
- 08:35
Tech earnings expected to weigh on stocks
North American stocks look set to tumble at Wednesday’s open amid disappointing earnings reports from Intel and Yahoo, another jump in oil prices, and a…
- By: IE Staff
- January 18, 2006 January 18, 2006
- 08:30