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Smaller gold miners show their lustre
swon@globeandmail.comWHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?Precious metals funds are shining the brightest this year.Gold futures surged this week after India bought 200 tonnes of the metal from the International Monetary Fund. Gold for December delivery hit a record high of $1,100 (U.S.) an ounce yesterday, but closed at $1,095.70 in New York.
As recessionary darkness passes, dividends rise and shine
Hear that? That's the sound of no major dividend cuts this earnings season.It's a welcome relief from past quarters when dividend stalwarts such as General Electric announced earnings were too weak to pass along the normal payout to shareholders.
Technology and health stocks rebound strongly
Divide and prosper
How to protect yourself from PPNs
BMO rolls out new ETFs as it stakes out market
Stellar returns, but 'easy money's been made'
Closed-end funds with a twist
Gold rises above $1,060 on gains in euro, oil
Gold rises towards $1,065/oz as dollar slides
EXPERT ADVICE
It's better to do it yourself with ETFs
Some recent comments by Warren Buffett should be mandatory reading for anyone who works with or plans to engage an investment adviser.
How to hop
Most investors have undoubtedly noted that commodity stocks have been the place to be the past few years. Lucky are those who jumped on what was then a slow-moving freight train at the bottom of the commodity cycle around 2001 and then hung on when the pace of that train sped up dramatically.
Seek reward, but don't forget the dangers
So many RRSP choices. What to do? ETFs may be an investor's best ticker
The benefits, and harsh realities, of ETF investing
CANADIAN ETFs
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Markets
| Index | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2009, 5:20 ET | ||
| S&P/TSX | +69.72 | 11250.42 |
| DJIA | +17.46 | 10023.42 |
| S&P 500 | +2.67 | 1069.30 |
| Nasdaq | +7.12 | 2112.44 |
| Venture | +9.07 | 1340.62 |
| More Foreign Exchange Rates and News | ||
| DJUK | +.80 | 218.59 |
| DJGER | +.55 | 220.49 |
| Nikkei | +71.91 | 9789.35 |
| HSeng | +350.64 | 21829.72 |
| Index | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2009, 5:20 ET | ||
| Gold (NY) | +6.40 | 1095.70 |
| Oil (NY) | -2.19 | 77.43 |
| CRB Index | -4.86 | 269.44 |
| 30 yr Can. | +.00 | 4.04 |
| 30 yr U.S. | -.02 | 4.39 |
