BlackBerry stock shoots up on Citigroup upgradation

Sify - 17 Feb, 2011
Toronto, Feb 17 (IANS) Buoyed up by big gains by energy, financial and tech stocks Wednesday, the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) surged over 14000 points for the first time since July 2008. Among the major gainers was BlackBerry maker Research In Motion ...

TSX jumps above 14000 on tech, oil gains

Toronto Star - Malcolm Morrison - 17 Feb, 2011
Strong gains in the tech, energy and financial sectors pushed the main Toronto stock market index to close above 14000 yesterday for the first time in about 2½ years. The S&P/TSX composite index surged 129.83 points to end the day at 14059.18, ...

TSX closes above 14000

CBC.ca - 17 Feb, 2011
The Toronto Stock Exchange closed above the 14000 level Wednesday for the first time since July 2008. The S&P/TSX composite index ended the session up 129.83 points, or almost one per cent, at 14059.18. Traders watch the NYSE results board earlier this ...

TSX closes above 14000

Toronto Star - 17 Feb, 2011
People walk past an electronic board displaying the midday TSX index, Feb. 16, 2011. Toronto's main stock index marched to its highest level in 31 months on Wednesday on firm energy and financial issues, as well as on a rally by Research In Motion. ...

CANADA STOCKS-TSX rises 1 pct on energy, financials

Reuters - Ka Yan Ng, Peter Galloway - 17 Feb, 2011
TORONTO Feb 16 (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index rose 1 percent on Wednesday afternoon on climbing energy and financial shares. The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composite index .GSPTSE rose as high as 14068.19, up 138.84 points, ...

Opening Bell: TSX pushes past the 14000 mark

National Post - Jin Lee - 17 Feb, 2011
The Opening Bell is our daily snapshot of the stock markets, including a wrap up of the must-read business stories for the day. Toronto's main stock index rose above the 14000 mark for the first time since July 2008 on Wednesday, spurred by strong ...

At the open: Dow, TSX rise

Globe and Mail (blog) - David Berman - 17 Feb, 2011
North American stocks rose at the start of trading on Wednesday, after gains in US home construction outweighed a somewhat alarming rise in producer prices last month. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 34 points or 0.3 per cent, to 12260. ...

CANADA STOCKS-TSX rallies at open, RIM jumps

Reuters - Ka Yan Ng, Peter Galloway - 17 Feb, 2011
TORONTO Feb 16 (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index rose at the open on Wednesday on firm energy and financial issues as well as on a rally in shares of Research In Motion (RIM.TO), which Citigroup raised two notches to "buy". ...

Gains in Gold push TSX advance

Montreal Gazette - Kim Covert - ‎Feb 15, 2011‎
Inflation reports from China and the UK Tuesday sent the price of gold higher, which in turn helped the Toronto Stock Exchange to its second gain this week. China reported that its inflation rose 4.9% ...

TSX closes higher amid rising gold

Toronto Star - Malcolm Morrison - ‎Feb 15, 2011‎
The Toronto stock market closed with a small gain on Tuesday, as rising bullion prices sent gold stocks higher and financials advanced ahead of earnings reports from Canada's big banks in the coming weeks. The S&P/TSX composite index climbed 18.58 ...

CANADA STOCKS-TSX edges higher as golds, financials lead

Reuters - Rob Wilson - ‎Feb 15, 2011‎
By Solarina Ho TORONTO, Feb 15 (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index finished modestly higher on Tuesday, with financials and gold issues leading the gains and offsetting declines among base-metal miners. The market extended Monday's 1 percent rally ...

Toronto stock market racks up small gain

CTV.ca - ‎Feb 15, 2011‎
TORONTO â€" The Toronto stock market closed higher, as rising bullion prices sent gold stocks higher and financials advanced ahead of earnings reports from Canada's banks. The S&P/TSX composite index climbed 18.58 points to 13929.35. ...

The close: Dow falls, TSX gains

Globe and Mail (blog) - David Berman - ‎Feb 15, 2011‎
Stocks ended Tuesday mixed, following a lacklustre report on US retail sales for January and concerns about rising global inflation. The Dow Jones industrial average closed at 12226.64, down 41.55 points, or 0.3 per cent. The broader S&P 500 closed at ...

At noon: Financials boost TSX

Globe and Mail (blog) - David Berman - ‎Feb 15, 2011‎
Stocks remained mixed in midday trading on Tuesday, with financials performing well but commodities dragging major US indexes into the red. At noon, the Dow Jones industrial average was down 47 points or 0.4 per cent, to 12221. ...

CANADA STOCKS-TSX edges higher as golds, financials gain

Reuters Africa - Rob Wilson - ‎Feb 15, 2011‎
By Solarina Ho TORONTO, Feb 15 (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index eked out a small gain in choppy trade on Tuesday morning, as advances among financial issues and some of the materials stocks were offset by declines in other sectors. ...

At the open: Dow retreats

Globe and Mail (blog) - David Berman - ‎Feb 15, 2011‎
North American stocks were mixed on Tuesday soon after the start of trading, following a disappointing gain in US retail sales last month. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 39 points or 0.3 per cent, to 12229. The broader S&P 500 fell 4 points or ...

TSX edges up in early trading

National Post (registration) - ‎Feb 15, 2011‎
The Toronto Stock Exchange was up modestly in the early moments of Tuesday's trading session amid a slew of news â€" largely international â€" that investors were trying to interpret. In the early minutes of trading, the S&P/TSX composite index was up ...

Energy, materials drive surge on TSX

The Province - Kim Covert - ‎Feb 15, 2011‎
India's inflation eased less than expected in January to 8.23 per cent, reinforcing the likelihood that the Reserve Bank will raise interest rates at its March policy review. ...

Commodities drive surge in TSX

Montreal Gazette - Kim Covert - ‎Feb 14, 2011‎
The Toronto Stock Exchange surged Monday thanks in part to earnings, an acquisition and a report China's trade surplus had declined, which suggested to investors that its need for commodities would ...

TSX hits 2011 high as resources heat up

Reuters Canada - Rob Wilson - ‎Feb 14, 2011‎
By Solarina Ho TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index rallied to a 31-month high on Monday, led by energy and mining issues, after Chinese trade data underscored the Asian country's strong appetite for raw materials. ...

Canadian stocks rise as China's imports surge

MarketWatch - Myra P. Saefong - ‎Feb 14, 2011‎
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) â€" Canadian stocks climbed Monday, lifting the benchmark index to its highest closing level since July of 2008 as a jump in China's January imports provided a boost for Canada's resource shares ...

CANADA STOCKS-TSX surges as China data spurs commodity rally

Reuters Africa - ‎Feb 14, 2011‎
TORONTO, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index rallied broadly on Monday morning after China's trade figures for January showed robust and growing demand for commodities. The Chinese data pushed up the Toronto index's two big commodity sectors, ...

Corporate earnings to set tone on TSX this week amid sharply rising expectations

Winnipeg Free Press - Malcolm Morrison - ‎Feb 13, 2011‎
TORONTO - Corporate earnings will likely set the tone on the Toronto stock market this week amid a dearth of market-moving economic data. Some of the biggest Canadian names will report results, including Rogers Communications (TSX:RCI. ...

Roundup: Canadian stocks rise for third day

Trading Markets (press release) - 17 Feb, 2011
Canadian stocks rose for the third day on Wednesday. The S&P/TSX Composite Index closed up 129. 83 points, or 0.93 percent, at 14059.18. The index measuring the energy sector on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) climbed 1.97 percent on Wednesday. ...

TSX Closes Above 14000 For First Time Since 2008 -- Canadian Commentary

RTT News - 17 Feb, 2011
(RTTNews) - Dancin' days may not be here quite yet, but Canadian stocks continued their dramatic bull run on Wednesday, with Toronto's main index closing above the 14000 mark for the first time since 2008. Powered by energy stocks, ...

TSX Jumps Above 14000 To Highest Since '08

RTT News - 17 Feb, 2011
(RTTNews) - Canadian stocks raced higher in mid-day action on Wednesday, building upon strong early gains amid strength across a variety of sectors. The S&P/TSX Composite Index was up 116.34 at 14045.69, extending its highest levels since before the ...

TSX Edges Higher As Gold Stocks Rise On Inflation Fears -- Canadian Commentary

RTT News - ‎Feb 15, 2011‎
(RTTNews) - Canadian stocks eked out modest gains on Tuesday, as notable weakness among base metals producers was offset by strength in the gold sector. The S&P/TSX Composite Index unofficially rose 18.58 to 13929.35, extending yesterday's triple-digit ...

TSX Today: February 14, 2011

InvestorIdeas.com (press release) - ‎Feb 15, 2011‎
February 15, 2011 (Investorideas.com Mining stocks newswire) Record copper prices and the return of $30/ounce silver boosted Canadian markets today. The benchmark S&P/TSX composite index added 144.01 points (+1.05%) to 13910.77, while the junior ...

TSX Edges Up As Gold Stocks Shine - Canadian Commentary

RTT News - ‎Feb 15, 2011‎
(RTTNews) - Toronto stocks pared early gains, leaving the main index just above the unchanged line Tuesday morning. Traders digested news that China's inflation had risen less than feared and Japan's economic prospects were improving amid stronger ...

Gold Stocks Lift TSX Higher At Open Tuesday

RTT News - ‎Feb 15, 2011‎
(RTTNews) - Bay Street stocks opened higher Tuesday amid positive global cues and firm commodities prices. The S&P/TSX Composite Index was up 56.56 points or 0.41 percent to 13967.33. The Global Gold Index added 1.40 percent, with Agnico-Eagle Mines ...

 

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