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Jun 19 - Markets closed

World markets

Shanghai 2,084.02 -59.43 (-2.77%)
Nikkei 225 13,014.58 -230.64 (-1.74%)
Hang Seng Index 20,382.87 -604.02 (-2.88%)
TSEC 7,898.91 -108.48 (-1.35%)
FTSE 100 6,204.42 -144.40 (-2.27%)
EURO STOXX 50 2,619.39 -64.59 (-2.41%)
CAC 40 3,746.73 -92.61 (-2.41%)
S&P/ASX 200 4,758.40 -103.00 (-2.12%)
BSE Sensex 18,719.29 -526.41 (-2.74%)
KOSPI 1,850.49 -37.82 (-2.00%)

Currencies

CAD/USD 0.9669 -0.0053 (-0.54%)
CAD/EUR 0.7326 +0.0001 (0.01%)
CAD/JPY 94.6915 +0.9525 (1.02%)
CAD/GBP 0.6260 -0.0018 (-0.29%)
CAD/HKD 7.4991 -0.0415 (-0.55%)
CAD/AUD 1.0492 +0.0086 (0.83%)
Markets roiled over news from US Federal Reserve; gold slides, dollar surges
LONDON -- Markets were roiled Thursday by a suggestion from U.S. Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke that the central bank may be done with its monetary stimulus next year.
Stock futures fall in wake of Fed's stimulus wind-down outline  
Dollar Surges as Bernanke Sparks Carry Trade Plunge; Rupee Falls  
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Top stories

Wind Mobile's foreign owner may be pulling out of a deal to gain full control of the company but the prospects for consolidation of Canada's small wireless providers remain more or less the same - that is to say, up in the air.
Imperial Oil Ltd. will close its 95-year-old Dartmouth, N.S., oil refinery and eliminate most of the 400 high-paying jobs it provides in the Halifax area - victims of too much refining capacity in the Atlantic basin and the high cost of imported crude.
TORONTO - An anticipated financial recovery south of the border is likely to help economic growth in Canada, economists said Wednesday, although the U.S.
MONTREAL - Convenience store operator Alimentation Couche-Tard is seen as a likely bidder to purchase retail assets from oil and gas giant Hess as it seeks to further boost its U.S.
The new Governor of the Bank of Canada, Stephen Poloz, makes his first public appearance at an Oakville Chamber of Commerce luncheon on Wednesday.

Bank of Canada daily digest

Money markets Change
Overnight rate 1.01% +0.0051
Corporate paper, 1 month 1.12% 0.00
Treasury bill, 1 month 1.01% 0.00
Inflation
Total consumer price index 0.400% -0.6000
Interest rates
10 year bond 2.62% +0.0100
Prime business rate 3.00% 0.00
Conventional mortgage, 5 yrs 5.14% 0.00