Global equity markets took a hit in Q1: S&P
Canadian markets down 7.1%
- By: James Langton
- April 13, 2008 April 13, 2008
- 12:08
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Friday close: Earnings woes sink stocks
TSX, Dow post triple-digit losses
- By: Regan Ray
- April 11, 2008 April 11, 2008
- 15:35
Canadian bank stocks have largely bottomed out: UBS
Analyst says market has overly discounted risk of high loan losses
- By: Regan Ray
- April 11, 2008 April 11, 2008
- 10:19
Opening bell: GE earnings to weigh on stocks
U.S. stock futures fell Friday after disappointing results from General Electric cast a pall on the coming earnings season.The company reported a surprise 6% drop…
- By: IE Staff
- April 11, 2008 April 11, 2008
- 07:50
Number of corporate defaults expected to climb: S&P
Tight credit, weak economy to blame
- By: James Langton
- April 11, 2008 April 11, 2008
- 07:30
Bank of England cuts rates
European interest rates hold steady
- By: IE Staff
- April 10, 2008 April 10, 2008
- 15:40
Bank of Canada watching “unusually” wide credit spreads, Longworth says
Banks need to readjust risk management practices
- By: Regan Ray
- April 10, 2008 April 10, 2008
- 15:40
Thursday close: Banks, mining shares boost TSX
U.S. stocks rise after two days of losses
- By: Regan Ray
- April 10, 2008 April 10, 2008
- 15:30
Hedge fund performance slides in March
Hedge fund returns were hurt in March by a sharp rise in volatility and weakness in commodity prices, according to the research firm HedgeFund.net.It reports…
- By: James Langton
- April 10, 2008 April 10, 2008
- 10:50
Canadian trade surplus rises in February
Economist says trade balance with U.S. is "simply unsustainable"
- By: Regan Ray
- April 10, 2008 April 10, 2008
- 08:35
Opening bell: Ottawa blocks MDA takeover
U.S. trade deficit widens
- By: IE Staff
- April 10, 2008 April 10, 2008
- 07:40
Wednesday close: Resources buoy TSX
Gold and commodities kept Toronto markets steady Wednesday, while U.S. markets were hit by record oil prices.The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 23.02 points, or…
- By: Regan Ray
- April 9, 2008 April 9, 2008
- 15:40
IMF sees slower growth in Canada
U.S. likely to experience mild recession
- By: IE Staff
- April 9, 2008 April 9, 2008
- 13:55
TSX enhances equity trading fee structure
Changes offer incentives to market makers
- By: IE Staff
- April 9, 2008 April 9, 2008
- 13:10
US$1,100 gold possible this year, says GFMS
But further price corrections still likely, metals firm says
- By: Regan Ray
- April 9, 2008 April 9, 2008
- 10:35
Retail sales grow in 2007: StatsCan
Auto-related purchases show strongest growth
- By: IE Staff
- April 9, 2008 April 9, 2008
- 09:20
Tuesday close: Golds weigh on TSX
Recession jitters drag down U.S. stocks
- By: Regan Ray
- April 8, 2008 April 8, 2008
- 15:40
Credit crisis is spreading, IMF warns
Report estimates credit crunch-related losses at $945 billion
- By: Regan Ray
- April 8, 2008 April 8, 2008
- 09:58
Housing starts inch lower in March
Urban singles rate drops 2.9%
- By: IE Staff
- April 8, 2008 April 8, 2008
- 07:55
Opening bell: Earnings jitters likely to weigh on stocks
Fed minutes on deck
- By: IE Staff
- April 8, 2008 April 8, 2008
- 07:50
Monday close: Rising resource issues boost TSX
U.S. markets finish flat
- By: Regan Ray
- April 7, 2008 April 7, 2008
- 15:30
Gloomy outlook for Canadian economy: BCA Research
The Canadian economy has held up well so far but the outlook is gloomier, says BCA Research.In a research note, BCA says that the Canadian…
- By: James Langton
- April 7, 2008 April 7, 2008
- 11:10
Nasdaq wins more IPOs during Q1 than any other U.S. exchange
The Nasdaq OMX Group, Inc. announced that it attracted more initial public offerings in the first quarter of 2008 than any other U.S. exchange.Nasdaq captured…
- By: James Langton
- April 7, 2008 April 7, 2008
- 10:26
Consumers keep Canadian economy growing in 2008: Conference Board
Economy forecast to expand by 2.2%
- By: IE Staff
- April 7, 2008 April 7, 2008
- 09:35