Tuesday, June 19, 2007

Canadian Stocks Decline From Record on Oil, Metals; EnCana, Teck Retreat

(Bloomberg) -- Canadian stocks retreated for the first
time in five days, as falling commodity prices dragged down energy
and raw-materials companies, including EnCana Corp. and Teck
Cominco Ltd.

The Standard & Poor's/TSX Composite Index dropped 44.75 from a
record, or 0.3 percent, to 14,131.67 as of 9:41 a.m. in Toronto.
The benchmark has risen 9.5 percent this year on takeovers and
higher prices for energy and other commodities.


Read more at Bloomberg Stocks News

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