Smaller centres share in Canada’s housing boom, says Scotiabank economist
Odds of a major market correction are low
- By: IE Staff
- November 8, 2004 November 8, 2004
- 11:15
Odds of a major market correction are low
Also up: Merchandise trade for Canada and retail sales for U.S.
S&P/TSX up two points; Dow Jones up 73
Amendments intended to provide complete and transparent set of standards
Conference Board forecasts 3.1% growth in 2005
Strong U.S. job creation figures propelled U.S. markets to gains for the ninth straight session, while Toronto markets see-sawed throughout the morning session, held back…
Non-farm payrolls jump by 337,000 in October
Unemployment rate holds steady
Markets likely to open higher
S&P/TSX up 25 points; Dow jumps 178
Spending expected to slow in 2005, but not decline, says S&P
Demand for energy lifting loonie
S&P/TSX up 21 points; Dow gains 51
U.S. shifts to a more conservative stance
Third consecutive monthly decline, says StatsCan
Initial jobless claims fall
Large budget deficits threaten U.S. dollar
Techs weigh on TSX
S&P/TSX up 27 points; Dow surges 122
Second monthly decrease in a row
BCE profit slumps on worker buyouts
S&P/TSX up 13 points; Dow down 19
Long-term interest rates expected to fall