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Closing Market Recap: Equities Post Biggest One-Month Gain Since 2002

North American equity markets held modest gains following a late sell-off on Tuesday. March was a very positive month for U.S. equity markets, as both the Dow and the S&P saw their biggest one-month gains since October of 2002.The Dow Jones industrial average closed up 87 points to 7609, the S&P 500 up 10 points to 798 and the Nasdaq up 27 points to 1529. Canadian stocks also ended the day higher, as Toronto's S&P/TSX composite index

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Weaker Equity Markets Drag Down Canadian Dollar Against Greenback

The Canadian dollar is under pressure as North American equities open in negative territory Tuesday morning.With no major Canadian data expected to be released this week, currency strategists will look to equity markets for direction in the loonie. During the Asian trading session, USD/CAD reached a low of 1.2202 CAD, which appeared to be a strong support as the cross retested that level during the European session. The cross jumped higher just before the North American opening,

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Canadian Dollar Holds Gains Despite Weaker Equity Markets

The loonie continues to add to its recent gains against the greenback despite weaker equity markets and soft U.S. data.The Canadian dollar is the second best performer against the U.S. dollar Tuesday morning. Of the G10 currencies, only the Japanese yen is outperforming the loonie. Negative market sentiment is having little impact on USD/CAD as it has been, and remains, on a strong downward trend since April 1. The cross continues to trade near the bottom of

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Sterling Slides After Downbeat Data, Equity Losses

The pound sterling is weaker on Wednesday after some downbeat economic data for the region, and another day of equity losses.European stock markets are lower, with the Eurostoxx down 9 points to 1863, the UK FTSE 100 down 20 points to 3911 and the German DAX down 1 point to 4321. The UK's Nationwide consumer confidence indicator fell to a level of 41 in March, despite economists' expectations for an improvement to 45 from February's level of

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May 19th 2009, Building Data And Zew To Face The Crowd

The USD found itself back under pressure on Monday on a day of little economic data. As U.S. equity markets surged forward the USD found itself on the back of its heels. Part of the reason the equity markets surged was on the strength from investors taking the plunge into the financial sectors shares. This happened as news developed that several of

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Midday Market Recap: North American Equities Searching for Direction

With the major North American data out of the way, U.S. equity markets remain range bound.I think markets are consolidating at these levels and waiting for more news to find some direction, said Colin Cieszynski, market analyst from CMC Markets Canada. The Dow Jones industrial average is up 71 points to 7821, the S&P 500 is up 8 points to 822 and the Nasdaq is up 33 points to 1562.Canadian stocks are also higher with, Toronto's S&P/TSX

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Euro Rises as Equity Futures Climb Higher

Rising risk appetite is helping to boost the euro against the U.S. dollar ahead of the North American open Thursday.U.S. equity futures are trading near session highs, which is helping to push the U.S. dollar lower across the board.EUR/USD moves were relatively subdued overnight as markets continue to digest the comments made by Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner. On Wednesday, he caused some confusion after markets misinterpreted his comments that he was quiet open to China's suggestion of

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