Canadian Stocks Rise, Paced by Mining Shares; Barrick Advances
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Canadian stocks advanced, paced by gold miners including Barrick Gold Corp. and Meridian Gold Inc., as the price of bullion rose. The Standard &amp; Poor&#39;s/TSX Composite Index added 21.03
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London equities rose on Thursday, after the sharp sell off during the previous session left mining and financial stocks looking undervalued.
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NEW YORK - Stocks edged higher Wednesday despite a lower reading on manufacturing activity and a spike in oil prices. Technology shares were unaffected by brokerage downgrades of two semiconductor companies...
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Stocks rose on Thursday after brokerages upgraded General Motors Corp.  and Merck & Co.  and McDonald's Corp.  boosted its annual dividend by 50 percent.
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London shares closed firmer off highs Friday as Wall Street was recovering from lows, with the mining sector the major gainers following news two companies had acquired a stake in Rio Tinto.
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Toronto stocks closed higher yesterday, notching their first winning week in three as technology and gold issues teamed up to boost the market.
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Tokyo's Nikkei average edged up by midsession on Thursday, bolstered by gains in resources-related stocks such as Nippon Oil Corp. after a rise in crude oil prices above &#36;48 a barrel.
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Canadian stocks were little changed as shares of Masonite International Corp. increased after it agreed to be bought buy Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts &amp; Co.
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Shares in London rose on Tuesday thanks to a rebound in the mining sector.
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TORONTO (CP) - The Toronto stock market was higher Monday morning as energy stocks benefited from the world crude oil price&#39;s move above $46 US a barrel.
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Canadian stocks increased, led by producers of raw materials and energy including Alcan Inc., as copper and aluminum prices rose to nine-year highs amid sliding inventories and forecasts that demand will exceed production.
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TORONTO (CP) - Higher oil and gold prices along with a financial services sector on the mend fuelled respectable gains on the Toronto stock market Thursday.
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Blue chips extended gains in late afternoon trade to close sharply higher, with Exel and miners leading the gainers, while investors also took heart from a rebound on Wall Street, dealers said.
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European stocks extended recent gains to 5&frac12;-year highs on Thursday, with miners and oil stocks in the vanguard of the advance as metals and crude prices rose on commodities exchanges.
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Mining stocks made gains on Thursday amid talk of further M&A activity.
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US stocks rose on Tuesday as energy and mining companies were lifted by soaring commodity prices.
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UK stocks advanced for the fourth day, led by shares of liquor maker Diageo Plc and BHP Billiton. The benchmark FTSE 100 climbed 11.