A long position in oil or energy stocks is a good hedge against a potential threat to global equity markets, counsels BCA Research.“World stock markets…
S&P/TSX composite falls 135 points
Retail sales, jobs increase in most districts
Metal mining and refining will also see growth in 2006
New orders down sharply
Higher gasoline prices push CPI up slightly
North American stocks look set to tumble at Wednesday’s open amid disappointing earnings reports from Intel and Yahoo, another jump in oil prices, and a…
U.S. markets close lower
Cut to GST would trim inflation
Production rises at factories, mines and utilities
Renewed surge in oil prices a cause for concern, says Fitch ratings
Housing indicator slips for third-straight month
North American stocks are poised to open mixed Tuesday after a sharp overnight rise in energy prices.Crude-oil futures were up $1.33 to US$65.25 a barrel…
Energy stocks give index 116-point gain
Exchange one step closer to independence from NASD
Investment intentions remain strong
Strong business investment and higher productivity to spur growth
Earnings season in full swing
Oil prices rise again
U.S. markets finish flat
Proceeds tagged to redeem preferred stock
SEC to probe IBM stock options
Dow slides below 11,000
Bank of Canada keeping an eye on inflation