Midday report: Markets digest interest rate moves, economic comments
S&P/TSX down eight points; Dow Jones slips nine points
- By: IE Staff
- September 8, 2004 September 8, 2004
- 11:26
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Midday report: Markets digest interest rate moves, economic comments
Charted banks follow central bank, hike rates
Bank rate up a quarter-point; economists see more to come
- By: James Walker
- September 8, 2004 September 8, 2004
- 09:26
Opening bell: Markets set to open lower
Bank of Canada rate jumps quarter point
- By: IE Staff
- September 8, 2004 September 8, 2004
- 08:15
Nasdaq completes Brut electronic exchange deal
The Nasdaq Stock Market has completed its acquisition of the electronic exchange Brut LLC from SunGard Data Systems Inc. for US$190 million in cash. The…
- By: IE Staff
- September 7, 2004 September 7, 2004
- 15:52
Market close: Oil prices help Wall Street, but hold back Bay Street
S&P/TSX up 25 points; Dow Jones gains 81 points
- By: IE Staff
- September 7, 2004 September 7, 2004
- 15:39
Distinctness possible while living next to U.S., S&P says
Relationship between the U.S., Canada “offers an insight into the nature of globalization”
- By: James Langton
- September 7, 2004 September 7, 2004
- 13:10
Midday report: Banks help boost Bay Street, oil price decline fuels Wall Street
S&P/TSX up five points; Dow Jones gains 70 points
- By: IE Staff
- September 7, 2004 September 7, 2004
- 11:28
Building permits drop 11.4% in July
Decline to $4.8 billion from record level in June
- By: IE Staff
- September 7, 2004 September 7, 2004
- 09:44
Opening bell: Markets mixed in early going
Stock prices are higher on Wall Street, but are down slightly on Bay Street in early trading Tuesday. Toronto’s S&P/TSX is down about four poiints,while…
- By: IE Staff
- September 7, 2004 September 7, 2004
- 08:19
Week ahead: Bank-rate hike expected
Consensus says 25 pb jump on Wednesday; light week in U.S.
- By: James Langton
- September 7, 2004 September 7, 2004
- 08:06
Market close: Intel weighs heavily on markets
S&P/TSX loses 44 points; Dow Jones falls 30
- By: IE Staff
- September 3, 2004 September 3, 2004
- 15:41
Midday report: Intel sends chill through markets
A sobering report from Intel Corp. late Thursday sent a chill throughout North American markets Friday, with exchanges on both sides of the border trading…
- By: IE Staff
- September 3, 2004 September 3, 2004
- 11:19
U.S. job growth bounces back
U.S job growth rebounded in August after two disappointing months, as nonfarm payrolls climbed by 144,000, the Labor Department said Friday. The report makes a…
- By: IE Staff
- September 3, 2004 September 3, 2004
- 09:39
Markets expected to open lower
Futures down following Intel prediction of poorer than expected Q3 revenue
- By: IE Staff
- September 3, 2004 September 3, 2004
- 08:00
Market close: Late-day rally pushes up Wall Street, but golds, financials contain Bay Street
S&P/TSX down 21 points; Dow Jones jumps 122
- By: IE Staff
- September 2, 2004 September 2, 2004
- 15:47
CIBC WM taking balanced approach to portfolio strategy
CIBC World Markets’ economics and strategy team is shifting from a stance favouring bonds and cash to a balanced portfolio.“The bond market has gone a…
- By: IE Staff
- September 2, 2004 September 2, 2004
- 12:10
Techs weigh on TSX
Home improvement stocks boost U.S. markets
- By: IE Staff
- September 2, 2004 September 2, 2004
- 11:15
CIBC World Markets introduces income trust indices
New family includes 30 indices
- By: IE Staff
- September 2, 2004 September 2, 2004
- 10:30
U.S. productivity growth slips in second quarter
Demand for factory goods rises
- By: IE Staff
- September 2, 2004 September 2, 2004
- 09:30
Survey suggests pessimism among Canadian manufacturers
U.S. manufacturers more upbeat
- By: IE Staff
- September 2, 2004 September 2, 2004
- 08:55
U.S. productivity growth slips in second quarter
Oil prices rebound
- By: IE Staff
- September 2, 2004 September 2, 2004
- 08:10
Market close: Oil price jump sparks Bay Street, spooks Wall Street
S&P/TSX up 33 points; Dow Jones falls five
- By: IE Staff
- September 1, 2004 September 1, 2004
- 15:32
Interest rates set to climb, says BMO
After studying the economic indicators that the Bank of Canada follows, Bank of Montreal says interest rates are almost certainly heading higher.“With the economic recovery…
- By: James Langton
- September 1, 2004 September 1, 2004
- 14:40
Election, oil prices erode U.S. affluent investor outlook
Spectrem index down for second consecutive month in August
- By: IE Staff
- September 1, 2004 September 1, 2004
- 13:35
Midday report: Markets ahead, but not by much
S&P/TSX up four points; Dow Jones gains five points
- By: IE Staff
- September 1, 2004 September 1, 2004
- 11:21