The Canadian Markets continued their retreat during Thursday trading with even the red hot potash plays succumbing to profit taking.

A poor jobs report out of the United States sparked a buying binge in hard assets and that helped the gold miners to move higher during Friday trading on the Canadian Markets.

The Canadian Markets managed to rally during Thursday trading, as investors went bargain hunting after the recent sell-off.

The Summer doldrums appear to have taken hold of the Canadian Markets, as during Wednesday trading only select plays attracted the interest of investors.

It was selloff across the board for the Canadian Markets during Tuesday trading as investors grew skittish on the future of commodity prices.

The Canadian Markets starting the trading month off on a quiet note with investors electing to focus in on the bigger brand names.

Resource stocks rebounded during Friday trading on the Canadian Markets as investors nibbled on select issues.

Falling gold and oil prices sent the more speculative stocks lower for the second straight day during Thursday trading on the Canadian Markets.

Investors went shopping for more well-known names on the big board, while the more speculative equities flatlined during Wednesday trading on the Canadian Markets.

It was a day of profit taking Tuesday trading on the Canadian Markets.