The Toronto Stock Exchange And TSX Venture Exchange MiG Report For October 2010 Is Now Available

The Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange MiG Report for October 2010 is now available. The MiG report is a free monthly publication brought to you by the Market Intelligence Group (MiG) at Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange.

The report covers both Exchanges and contains seven sections:

1) Back Pocket Stats
2) What's Going On Generally
3) What's Listed & Traded
4) What's Financed
5) What's New
6) What's New by HQ
7) What's Happening by Sector and Region

Highlights from this month:

What's Going on Generally:

S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index return YTD Oct 2010 was 28.25% making it the TOP PERFORMER among major indices

What's Listed and Traded:

Top 3 Sectors by Market Cap

TSX Venture Exchange: Mining ($31B) Oil and Gas ($14B) Diversifieds ($2.5B)
Toronto Stock Exchange: Financial Services ($471B) Mining ($451B) Oil and Gas ($361B)
Market capitalization of the Mining Sector is UP 76% on TSXV and 49% on TSX over Oct 31 2009.

What's Financed:

Top 3 Sectors by Financing Dollars Raised (TSXV+TSX)

Mining ($11.2B) Oil and Gas ($8.2B) and Structured Products ($4.2B) with Real Estate coming in at a close 4th ($4.0B)

What's New and What's New by HQ: (TSXV+TSX)

157 New Mining Companies listed vs 68 at this time last year (More than Double)
43 New Oil and Gas Companies listed vs 14 at this time last year (More than Double)
50 New International Listings vs 19 at this time last year (More than Double)

What's Happening by Sector and Region:

Over $1B of equity capital raised in the Clean Technology sector
Almost $5B of equity capital raised for International Companies

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