Benchmark forecast to hit 13,200 by end of 2006
Scotia Capital Strip Bond Index, Scotia Capital 20+ Bond Index
72 trusts added to S&P/TSX composite
Equity long/short (US) strategy top performer in November
Indices tap high-yielding non-U.S. stocks
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange and Morgan Stanley Capital International are teaming up to establish an index licensing partnership that will see the CME launch MSCI EAFE futures in the first quarter of 2006.The futures contract based on the MSCI EAFE index is designed specifically to help investors engage in a variety of trading and portfolio […]
Standard & Poor’s announced yesterday that it would include all option expenses in earnings reports for its U.S. indices, including the S&P 500.The inclusion of option expense will result in a 4.2% decrease in earnings for the S&P 500 in 2005, it notes. The information technology sector will be hardest hit, with an earnings reduction […]
All categories show negative performance
Launch planned for early 2006
Increases minimum par amount for eligible bonds