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REFILE-Bank of Montreal says U.S. ambassador to become vice-chairman
TORONTO, May 21 - U.S. Ambassador to Canada David Jacobson will join Bank of Montreal as vice-chairman after he leaves his diplomatic post and will work in the bank's U.S. division, BMO said on Tuesday.
Euro rallies to session high against the dollar
NEW YORK, May 21 - The euro rose to a session high against the dollar on Tuesday as investors positioned ahead of testimony from U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Wednesday.
CP Rail says oil leaking after tankers derail in Saskatchewan
CALGARY, Alberta, May 21 - Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd said five tankers containing oil derailed on Tuesday morning near Jansen, Saskatchewan, and one of the cars is leaking crude.
CANADA STOCKS-TSX hits 1-1/2 month high on broad rally, positive data
* TSX rises 126.50 points, or 1 percent, at 12,739.55 * Eight of the 10 main sectors advance * Gold shares rise 3.5 percent * RBC up 1.2 percent to play market's biggest influence By John Tilak TORONTO, May 21 - Canada's main stock index jumped 1 percent to its highest in more than 1-1/2 months on Tuesday, fueled by gains in most major sectors and optimism following positive economic data from Europe. British inflation fell twice as fast as expected last month,
FOREX-Dollar rally resumes, Fed's Bernanke key to more gains
* Bernanke's Congressional testimony on Wednesday, BOJ meeting in focus
Fed's Bullard: bond buying best policy when rates near zero
FRANKFURT, May 21 - Massive asset purchases are the closest thing to normal monetary policy once interest rates get near zero, a senior U.S. Federal Reserve official said on Tuesday, recommending that the European Central Bank weigh such action if inflation falls further.
All American Indices
| Symb | Index | Mkt Report | Time | Last | Chg | Chg % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .DJI | Dow Jones Industrial Average | View | 11:21am EDT | 15,357.45 | +22.17 | +0.14% |
| .IXIC | Nasdaq Composite Index | View | 11:21am EDT | 3,497.43 | +0.99 | +0.03% |
| .TRXFLDUSP | Thomson Reuters Equity US Index | 11:08am EDT | 151.18 | -0.05 | -0.03% | |
| .TRXFLDCAP | Thomson Reuters Equity Canada Index | 11:06am EDT | 238.42 | +2.67 | +1.13% | |
| .GSPTSE | S&P/TSX Composite Index | View | 11:21am EDT | 12,759.67 | +146.62 | +1.16% |
| .XAX | AMEX Composite Index | View | 11:23am EDT | 2,429.50 | -15.49 | -0.63% |
| .MXX | MXSE IPC | View | 11:16am EDT | 40,459.68 | -620.75 | -1.51% |
Markets
- U.S.
- Europe
- Asia
- Sectors
| DOW | 15,357.45 | +0.14% | |
| S&P 500 | 1,666.28 | +0.00% | |
| NASDAQ | 3,497.43 | +0.03% | |
| TR US Index | 151.18 | -0.03% |
Sector Summary
| Energy | |
| Basic Materials | |
| Industrials | |
| Cyclical Goods & Services | |
| Non-Cyclical Goods & Services | |
| Financials | |
| Healthcare | |
| Technology | |
| Telecoms | |
| Utilities |

