Malcolm Morrison

U.S., Toronto stocks jump at open

MALCOLM MORRISON The Canadian Press TORONTO — Stocks moved sharply higher Thursday morning, with investors relieved that the American economy contracted less than feared during the summer. Toronto's S&P/TSX composite index...

Commodities send TSX up sharply; N.Y. up as GDP decline less than expected

Commodities send TSX up sharply; N.Y. up as GDP decline less than expected Malcolm Morrison, THE CANADIAN PRESS TORONTO - It was the worst GDP showing since the economy contracted at a 1.4 per cent pace in the third quarter of...

TSX, dollar rise sharply

The Toronto stock market is set to post a second consecutive huge gain while the Canadian dollar chalked up one of its biggest increases ever as the U.S. Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by half a point.

Huge rally helps TSX dig out of Monday loss

Malcolm Morrison The Canadian Press North American stock markets chalked up huge late-afternoon rallies yesterday, resulting in one of the biggest one-day gains ever for the Dow Jones industrial average and a big bounce in...

Stock markets surge as bargain hunters move in ahead of Fed rate decision

TORONTO - North American stock markets chalked up huge rallies late in the afternoon Tuesday, resulting in one of the biggest one-day gains ever for the Dow Jones industrial average and a big bounce i...

Bargain-hunting boosts markets

Wall Street broker Salvatore A. Suarino, left, works the phones on the trading floor of New York Stock Exchange shortly after the market opened Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008. Recovery comes despite consumer sentiment data Malcolm...

TSX, Dow rise

Wall Street broker Salvatore A. Suarino, left, works the phones on the trading floor of New York Stock Exchange shortly after the market opened Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008. Recovery comes despite consumer sentiment data Malcolm...

Stock markets surge as bargain hunters move in late in Tuesday's session

TORONTO - It's been another volatile day on North American stock markets, where indexes in Toronto and New York chalked up huge gains late in the afternoon despite miserable consumer confidence data. ...

Stock markets enjoy rebound after sharp selloff despite consumer sentiment data

TORONTO - North American stock markets racked up solid gains Tuesday even as investors took in data indicating that U.S. consumer confidence has plunged to its lowest levels in 41 years. Toronto's ...

TSX, Dow rise despite U.S. consumer data

Recovery comes despite consumer sentiment data Malcolm Morrison THE CANADIAN PRESS North American stock markets racked up solid gains today even as investors took in data indicating that U.S. consumer confidence has plunged to...