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LaFleur Minerals Confirms Strong Gold Continuity with New Assay Results at Swanson Gold Project
LaFleur Minerals Inc. (CSE:LFLR), (USOTC:LFLRF), (TG:3WK0) has announced compelling assay results from its ongoing drilling campaign at the Swanson Gold Project, reinforcing the project’s scale and continuity as a major gold system in Québec’s prolific Abitibi Gold Belt. The results come from 60 drill holes totalling 16,592 metres completed during LaFleur’s maiden drilling program in…
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U.S. Stocks Move Sharply Lower Amid Continued Tech Weakness
Following the mixed performance seen in the previous session, the major U.S. stock indexes all moved sharply lower during trading on Thursday. The tech-heavy Nasdaq led the way lower, tumbling to its lowest closing level in over two months. The major averages ended the day off their worst levels of the session but still firmly…
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Nasdaq Slumps To Lowest Closing Level In Over A Month But Dow Rises
After weighing on the markets during Tuesday’s session, technology stocks showed another significant move to the downside during trading on Wednesday. The tech-heavy Nasdaq slumped to its lowest closing level in over a month after flirting with its record highs just a week. The Nasdaq ended the day off its lows of the session but…
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U.S. Stocks Move To The Downside Amid Rotation Out Of Tech
Stocks moved notably lower during trading on Tuesday, more than offsetting the strength seen in the previous session. The major averages all moved to the downside on the day, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq showing a particularly steep drop. The major averages climbed well off their worst levels in the latter part of the session but…
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Upbeat Manufacturing Data Contributes To Strength On Wall Street
Following the mixed performance seen last week, stocks moved mostly higher during trading on Monday. The major averages all moved to the upside on the day, with the Dow posting a standout gain. The major averages pulled back off their best levels late in the day but remained in positive territory. The Dow jumped 515.19…
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Renewed Inflation Concerns Contribute To Weakness On Wall Street
Stocks fluctuated over the course of the trading session on Friday but maintained a negative bias throughout the day before eventually closing mostly lower. After recovering from an early sell-off to end Thursday’s session mixed, the major averages all finished the day firmly in negative territory. The tech-heavy Nasdaq led the way lower, slumping 223.30…
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Inflation fears and tech volatility pressure U.S. futures as markets brace for a lower open in Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq
Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures are currently pointing to a lower open on Friday, with stocks likely to move back to the downside after recovering from an early sell-off to end the previous session mostly lower but well off their worst levels. Renewed concerns about inflation may weigh on the markets after the…
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U.S. Producer Prices Jump in December, Beating Forecasts as Markets Await Fed Signals
Producer prices in the U.S. increased by much more than anticipated in the month of December, according to a report released by the Labor Department on Friday. The Labor Department said its producer price index for final demand climbed by 0.5 percent in December after rising by 0.2 percent in November. Economists had expected producer…
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U.S. Stocks Stage Significant Recovery Attempt After Early Sell-Off
Following a nosedive seen early in the session, stocks showed a substantial recovery attempt over the course of the trading day on Thursday. The major averages climbed well off their worst levels of the day, with the Dow reaching positive territory. The Dow ended the day up 55.96 points or 0.1 percent at 49,071.56, while…
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U.S. Stocks Close Little Changed Following Fed Decision
After failing to sustain an early move to the upside, the major U.S. stocks indexes quickly gave back ground and spent much of the rest of Wednesday’s session lingering near the unchanged line. The major averages eventually ended the day narrowly mixed. While the S&P 500 (SPI:SP500) edged down 0.57 points or less than a…