The more speculative exploration stocks continued their bull run but profit taking dominated the big board during Friday trading on the Canadian Markets.

The Canadian Markets gave back much of Tuesday’s record breaking gains on the big board but investors continued to gobble up the more speculative stocks on the junior bourse during Wednesday trading.

It was back in the black for the Canadian Markets during Wednesday trading as investors once again gobbled up select issues.

The Canadian Markets took a bit of a breather during Tuesday trading as investors locked in profits after the big board hit record highs on Monday.

The junior bourse continued to show signs of life while the bigger board took a breather during Friday trading on the Canadian markets.

It was a mixed session on the Canadian markets during Wednesday trading as, believe it or not, the junior bourse outperformed its bigger brother.

The resource-rich Canadian markets rallied on the back of high commodity prices during Tuesday trading, with even the more speculative stocks having a rare up day.

Our favorite gold stock, Avocet Mining, is looking battered!   But things look like they’re about to turn. A recent trading statement delivered positive news.

The Canadian markets started the week off on a sour note as the bears took control once again during Monday trading.

It was a rough day on the Canadian markets during Wednesday trading as the cooling down of commodity prices produced a sea of red.