Royal Bank weighs on TSX
U.S. markets post modest gains in quiet session
- By: IE Staff
- August 27, 2004 August 27, 2004
- 16:10
U.S. markets post modest gains in quiet session
Dow drifts higher in lightly traded session
Corporate profits rise 17.9%
Stocks may open higher as investors respond to a U.S. GDP report that matched analyst expectations. U.S. economic growth slowed to 2.8% in the second…
Banking, energy shares slip
Rising interest rates curb new issues, trading volume
Financial firms lose ground
TD confirms Banknorth purchase
S&P/TSX jumps 55 points; Dow Jones gains 83 points
S&P/TSX up eight points; Dow Jones ahead 20
Business spending rises
1.7% rise stronger than expected
Orders for U.S. durable goods strengthen
S&P/TSX up 0.93 of a point; Dow Jones gains 25
Time to sell energy sector debt
S&P/TSX up three points; Dow Jones ahead 12 points
Core inflation up moderately
BMO raises quarterly dividend
Court approves Air Canada restructuring plan
Expansion offers considerable Invest opportunities
Wal-Mart weighs on Dow
Auto dealers, pharmacies prop only bright spots
Overseas markets higher as oil prices ease
Bank earnings season kicks off Tuesday