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TSX closes with slight gain

Traders cautious amid Russia, Ukraine concerns

By: Malcolm Morrison
August 6, 2014 August 6, 2014
15:50

Toronto stock market heads for lower open

Traders risk averse amid worries about Russia and Ukraine

By: Malcolm Morrison
August 6, 2014 August 6, 2014
07:50

Stock markets finish in the red

Soft Chinese data, Fed rate concerns send markets slightly lower

By: Malcolm Morrison
August 5, 2014 August 5, 2014
16:00

Toronto stock market set to head higher

Traders balance eurozone, Chinese data

By: Malcolm Morrison
August 5, 2014 August 5, 2014
07:25

Stock markets lose more ground

Markets decline amid relatively strong U.S. jobs data

By: Malcolm Morrison
August 1, 2014 August 1, 2014
15:30

ISDA rules Argentina’s missed payments a default

An auction will be held to resolve outstanding CDS transactions

By: James Langton
August 1, 2014 August 1, 2014
15:20

U.S trading rules may favour dark pools: report

Research suggests trading rules may provide dark venues a regulatory advantage over lit markets

By: James Langton
August 1, 2014 August 1, 2014
12:25

Stocks to head lower

U.S. jobs data comes in slightly below expectations

By: Malcolm Morrison
August 1, 2014 August 1, 2014
08:00

TSX moves off record high

Market tumbles 194 points amid earnings disappointments

By: Malcolm Morrison
July 31, 2014 July 31, 2014
15:40

TSX higher amid solid earnings

U.S. economy rebounds in second quarter

By: Malcolm Morrison
July 30, 2014 July 30, 2014
15:50

Bank capital ratios would feel housing correction: Fitch

Report says a correction in the housing market could significantly affect Canadian banks

By: James Langton
July 30, 2014 July 30, 2014
15:30

Advisors bullish on Canadian equities: survey

Horizons ETF survey finds investment advisors expect greater volatility in U.S. equities in Q3

By: IE Staff
July 30, 2014 July 30, 2014
08:40

Moody’s affirms Quebec credit rating

Outlook stable

By: James Langton
July 29, 2014 July 29, 2014
15:45

BoC publishes 2015 schedule of rate announcements

The Monetary Policy Report will continue to be published concurrently with the January, April, July and October announcements

By: IE Staff
July 29, 2014 July 29, 2014
10:30

Canadians grow more pessimistic about economy, jobs

Optimism remains high in the West

By: The Canadian Press
July 29, 2014 July 29, 2014
09:55

Credit rating outlooks improve in all sectors: Fitch

European financial institutions a notable exception

By: James Langton
July 28, 2014 July 28, 2014
13:20

New IFRS rules likely to raise bank loan loss provisions: Fitch

New accounting standard due to take effect Jan. 1 2018

By: James Langton
July 25, 2014 July 25, 2014
09:00

TSX closes flat amid earnings news

Strong manufacturing data from China

By: Malcolm Morrison
July 24, 2014 July 24, 2014
15:40

Ontario budget passes

Budget calls for the creation of the Ontario Retirement Pension Plan to supplement CPP

By: James Langton
July 24, 2014 July 24, 2014
15:30

IMF cuts growth outlook globally and in Canada

Most of the revisions are due to a bad start to the year

By: Julian Beltrame
July 24, 2014 July 24, 2014
13:45

Ottawa urged to run tiny deficit to create jobs

Oliver rejects report calling for spending to create jobs

By: Julian Beltrame
July 23, 2014 July 23, 2014
16:05

Litigation costs, FICC revenue declines to temper U.S. large bank growth: Fitch

Regulatory and compliance related costs are also on the rise

By: James Langton
July 23, 2014 July 23, 2014
15:40

TSX advances as BCE takes Bell Aliant private

Repsol mulls Talisman bid

By: Malcolm Morrison
July 23, 2014 July 23, 2014
15:35

Russell Canada boosts year-end target for S&P/TSX Composite to 15,300

Upgrade a reflection of improved profit margin potential

By: IE Staff
July 23, 2014 July 23, 2014
09:15

Bank of Canada won’t cut rates: TD

Central bank doesn’t want to lure more Canadians into borrowing on housing

By: Julian Beltrame
July 22, 2014 July 22, 2014
15:20