Defending the dollar faces a brutal run in Canada
The Canadian dollar dropped to a record low below 80 U.S. cents, prompting the Bank of Canada to raise the bank rate to 15.87 percent and banks to lift prime rates to 17.5 percent. Higher rates threaten further borrowing costs for Canadian businesses already burdened by debt.
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U.S
Bank of Canada
Canada
Alan MacEachen
United States
Ottawa
Statistics Canada
MacEachen
U.S. consumer optimism amid global currency clash
The U.S. Conference Board reports rising consumer confidence and willingness to buy big-ticket items like cars as inflation stays lower than Canada’s. Analysts credit higher disposable income and a strengthening dollar, while Canadian sentiment sours with a record-low currency and rising rates.
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Vic Parsons
U.S
Canada
U.S. Conference Board
Canadian Conference Board
New York
Salomon Brothers
William Mackness
Pitfield Mackay Ross Ltd
United States
Wood Gundy Ltd
Barry Davenport
Toronto stocks listed with varied bids and prices
Trading data shows numerous stocks across Canadian exchanges with quotes in cents. Prices range from 15 to 20s while several issues display high lows and volume markers. the table includes banks, energy firms, and manufacturers with mixed activity.
Vancouver Stock Ticker Snapshots And Prices Today
Readable highlights show quotes for Abcen Abaton Abu oil Adams Admirs Aero Alanda Alaska Alska w Alina Amal Am First Am Pyd Amrex Amengy Angl o Various listed stocks display last trade prices, high and low for the day, with notable swings and volume markers. The page captures broad market activity across energy, metals, banks, and retail sectors in a dense ledger-style format.
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Aland
AMCA
Bighart O
Blake Res Bluesk
Bramalea
Brascan
Brenda M Bright
BCRIC
Brunswk Cae
CCL Ind
Abcen
Abaton
Abu Oil
Action
Adams
Admirs
Aero
Alanda
HK Alaska
Alska
Alina
Alberta PWinn Complete tabulation actions Quotations in cents
A dense stock and finance snippet lists numerous price figures and net changes, with scattered company names and indices. It references Scotia Sea Gold, Penstar Petro, Hunt Reigate, and Shining Tre Sorrel among others, noting tabulation actions, percentages, and several cents values, along with a market summary and commodity indices. The excerpt includes the TSE composite, Dow Jones, and currency rates, ending with a brief market snapshot and miscellaneous names.
Garment makers push back against bad press in Manitoba
Manitoba garment industry leaders claim unfair coverage following layoffs and receiverships. Gary Steiman of Gemini Fashions cites the sector's 9 000 plus jobs and 350 million dollars in annual output, while M L Brownstone argues Canadian shoppers associate the trade with myths of sweatshops.
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Garment Makers
Winnipeg (Cp
Manitoba
Gary Steiman
Gemini Fashions of Canada Ltd
Steiman
M.L. Brownstone
Winnipeg
Gemini
Brownstone
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Seymour Friedland
Financial Times
Toronto
Arvid Jouppi
Colin Hochstin Co
Detroit
CBT
Chicago Board of Trade
CME
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
WPG
Winnipeg Commodity Exchange
Tarsiut
Beaufort Sea
Dome Petroleum
Gulf Canada Resources Ltd
Foreign Investment Review Agency
Mackness
China
Midland Doherty Limited
U A
Coe
Vidl
Mec
Vancouver
Annir Argyll
Arivac
Arowhder
Asherft
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Belair Bern Res Bison
Bounty Boville Brace
Bradsu Bras
Brent Brican Bridge
Lainey
Caldina Calif
Slo
Brnca Charlot Chariot Cheyen
York
Amibe
Cumo Dakota
Damse Dasher
David Afy A
Eglet
Snant
ST Coco Eldrdo
Electra
Eltron Empire Bot Eldor
Eo Expo Oil Falldy
Furmat
Aarrah
Fortr Forum
Gascm
Gal Egg
Gillian Glamis
Goldcup
Reef
Goldrar
Zoliath “Myn
Ac Nk
Heron
Humbit Lee
Imprial
Inter
Pete Iona
Jet Star
Joy
Yele
Lynsdwn
Ae Gan
Loredi Macfie
Mcknze
Memiin Madill
Mlai Mok
Agie Nm Istic ‘Sty ‘Tie Elf
Dofasco
Doman
Pete Pete
Pete
Fidelty
Calgaitu
Ua Steel
Wall Adalf
Istric
MC Genstar
Gustar Z
Geocrude
Gibraltar
Glencair Taale
Listren
Kerr
Anacon
Labatt A
Shore
Laurasia
Madeline Majster
Maritim
Mark Spr
Mark Wii Mass
Mas Mas
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Intyri
Merland Meston
Mitel
Molson
Moore
Nici Nor Nor Nor
Noi
Peo
Uusanada
Tel
Aita
Nowsco
Viv
Fis
Cor Zamb
Trst
Sturg Ram Rachm
Ranger Rayrock
Redstone
Reich
Reitman Revn
Rio
Algor Bie
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Sulptro
Sulivan Sunbrst
Suncor
Talcorp
Wn Unind
Jamal Carbid
Lon Gas
Eno Wburn ' OG
Westgron
Vulcan Ind Wajax
Walker
Wardair
Wasabi Weldwod
Weatfair
Westwhse
ABS Abe
Raut
Palmo
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Ypres
Plains
Tutal
Alberta
Pwinn
Scotia
Penstar Petro Hunt
Reigate
Saco
Petro Savanna
Genar
South Tier Sparrow
Pemberton Securities Ltd
Medicine Hat
U.D. Tns
Tit —Il
West Germany
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