Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Financial Update For Oct. 27, 2009

• TSX -147.25(Reuters) after an early morning surge as investors, who have been dithering over further gains for days, took confusion over the U.S. homebuyer tax credit as excuse to sell and lock in profits
• DOW -104.22
• Dollar -1.35c to 93.72 to the lowest level in almost three weeks as the head of the nation's central bank reiterated concern the currency has grown too strong and crude oil and stocks tumbled.
• Oil -$1.82 to $78.68US per barrel. on concerns that a sluggish economic recovery will keep fuel demand low.
Gold -$13.50 to $1,042.10USD per ounce