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Thursday, March 24, 2011

Canuck Budget And Markets

2011 Federal Budget Summary

At TD Waterhouse, we are committed to keeping you informed by providing you with important information that may affect your personal finances. The following proposals are highlights from the recently announced 2011 Federal Budget:

  • No new personal and corporate taxes
  • No tax increases
  • Several new personal non-refundable tax credits introduced such as the Family Caregivers Tax Credit, Children’s Arts Tax Credit and Volunteer Firefighter Tax Credit
  • Several enhancements to existing tax credits such as the Medical Expense Tax Credit, Child Tax Credit, and Tuition and Education Tax Credit
  • Allow transfers between individual RESPs for siblings
  • Permit RDSP beneficiaries with shortened life expectancies to make withdrawals without triggering the repayment rule
  • Tightening current tax rules
    • New anti-avoidance rules for RSPs/RIFs introduced
    • Past service contribution for IPPs to be funded first out of the plan member’s existing RSP
    • Exemption from capital gains tax eliminated for donation of flow through shares
    • “Kiddie tax” rule will now apply to capital gains realized by a minor

Volume Leaders

SymbolNameLast TradeChangeVolumeRelated Info
UUU.TOURANIUM ONE INC.4.374:00PM EDTDown 0.02 (0.46%)18,594,372Chart, Profile, More
LUN.TOLUNDIN MINING CORP.7.584:15PM EDTUp 0.20 (2.71%)9,470,761Chart, Profile, More
CEE.TOCENTAMIN EGYPT LIMITED2.094:00PM EDTUp 0.03 (1.46%)9,033,005Chart, Profile, More
K.TOKINROSS GOLD CORP.16.054:00PM EDTDown 0.04 (0.25%)9,028,494Chart, More
EQN.TOEQUINOX MINERALS LIMITED5.454:00PM EDTUp 0.11 (2.06%)7,635,814Chart, Profile, More
XIU.TOiSHARES SP TSX 60 INDEX FUND20.333:59PM EDTDown 0.06 (0.29%)7,267,664Chart, Profile, More
TXG.TOTOREX GOLD RESOURCES INC1.784:00PM EDTDown 0.17 (8.72%)7,129,661Chart, Profile, More
GPR.TOGREAT PANTHER SILVER LIMITED4.193:59PM EDTDown 0.43 (9.31%)6,636,732Chart, Profile, More
ELR.TOEASTERN PLATINUM LIMITED1.384:28PM EDTUp 0.01 (0.73%)6,566,075Chart, Profile, More
HNU.TOHORIZONS BETA PRO NYMEX NAT GAS5.863:59PM EDTDown 0.26 (4.25%)6,453,111Chart, Profile, More
BBD-B.TOBOMBARDIER INC., CL. B, SV6.534:00PM EDTUp 0.12 (1.87%)4,800,284Chart, Profile, More
KAT.TOKATANGA MINING LIMITED1.833:59PM EDTUp 0.15 (8.93%)3,888,077Chart, Profile, More
NXY.TONEXEN INC.23.894:00PM EDTDown 0.30 (1.24%)3,592,303Chart, Profile, More
AVR.TOAVION GOLD CORP1.723:59PM EDTUp 0.01 (0.58%)3,541,203Chart, More
OEX.TOORLEANS ENERGY LTD.2.613:59PM EDTUp 0.01 (0.38%)3,464,312Chart, Profile, More
G.TOGOLDCORP INC47.654:29PM EDTDown 1.19 (2.44%)3,448,775Chart, Profile, More
TCK-B.TOTeck Resources Limited53.394:00PM EDTUp 1.49 (2.87%)3,435,889Chart, Profile, More
CLL.TOCONNACHER OIL1.454:17PM EDTUp 0.05 (3.57%)3,293,865Chart, Profile, More
SPM.TOSCORPIO MINING CORP.1.334:36PM EDTUp 0.14 (11.76%)3,285,983Chart, Profile, More
BAA.TOBANRO CORP.2.674:00PM EDTUp 0.07 (2.69%)3,248,043Chart, Profile, More
RY.TOROYAL BANK OF CANADA59.634:00PM EDTDown 0.39 (0.65%)3,245,598Chart, Profile, More
HND.TOHORIZONS BETAPRO NYMEX NAT GAS8.403:59PM EDTUp 0.34 (4.22%)3,229,294Chart, Profile, More
AEF.TOAURORA OIL & GAS LIMITED3.033:39PM EDTUp 0.07 (2.36%)3,063,280Chart, More
FXA.TOAFEXA LIFE SCIENCES INC.0.513:51PM EDT0.00 (0.00%)3,048,800Chart, Profile, More
SU.TOSUNCOR ENERGY INC.43.734:00PM EDTDown 0.36 (0.82%)2,990,918Chart, Profile, More

Volume Leaders

SymbolNameLast TradeChangeVolumeRelated Info
IDW.VID WATCHDOG INC.0.123:57PM EDTDown 0.04 (23.33%)13,655,618Chart, Profile, More
MUM.VMUSTANG MINERALS CORP.0.303:59PM EDTDown 0.07 (18.92%)8,626,751Chart, Profile, More
SGN.VSCORPIO GOLD CORPORATION0.693:55PM EDTUp 0.01 (1.47%)8,566,210Chart, Profile, More
CHU.VCHANNEL RESOURCES LTD.0.283:59PM EDTUp 0.12 (67.65%)4,837,160Chart, Profile, More
WS.VWILDCAT SILVER CORPORATION2.093:59PM EDTUp 0.14 (7.18%)4,828,740Chart, Profile, More
ABI.VAbcourt Mines Inc.0.233:59PM EDTUp 0.03 (12.20%)3,616,711Chart, Profile, More
ORM.VOREMEX RESOURCES INC0.433:55PM EDTUp 0.03 (7.50%)3,595,869Chart, Profile, More
CUU.VCOPPER FOX MINERALS INC.1.893:59PM EDTDown 0.15 (7.35%)3,486,793Chart, Profile, More
ORT-A.VORBITE V.S.P.A. INC. (EXPLORATI3.433:59PM EDTUp 0.23 (7.19%)3,448,053Chart, Profile, More
DEI.VDONNYBROOK ENERGY INC0.783:59PM EDTUp 0.15 (23.81%)3,331,166Chart, Profile, More
MEX.VMIDLANDS MINERALS CORP.0.243:59PM EDTUp 0.01 (2.13%)3,069,772Chart, Profile, More
SNM.VSHAMARAN PETROLEUM CORP.0.923:59PM EDTDown 0.07 (7.07%)2,650,090Chart, Profile, More
BWD.VBOWOOD ENERGY INC.0.523:57PM EDTUp 0.03 (6.12%)2,616,638Chart, Profile, More
IAE.VITHACA ENERGY INC.2.423:59PM EDTDown 0.10 (3.97%)2,319,244Chart, Profile, More
TSU.VTRANSEURO ENERGY CORP.0.243:59PM EDTUp 0.02 (9.30%)2,282,720Chart, Profile, More
PMV.VPMI GOLD CORPORATION0.693:54PM EDTUp 0.04 (6.15%)2,201,811Chart, Profile, More
HMG.VHANA MINING LTD.3.583:59PM EDTDown 0.31 (7.97%)2,152,021Chart, Profile, More
AAA.VALLANA POTASH CORP.1.653:59PM EDTUp 0.10 (6.45%)2,072,316Chart, Profile, More
EPO.VENCANTO POTASH CORP.0.393:59PM EDTUp 0.01 (2.63%)2,066,579Chart, Profile, More
USA.VU.S. SILVER CORPORATION0.653:59PM EDTDown 0.05 (7.14%)2,010,701Chart, Profile, More
SPI.VCANADIAN SPIRIT RESOURCES INC.1.493:53PM EDTDown 0.01 (0.67%)1,997,605Chart, Profile, More
ALE.VALANGE ENERGY CORP.0.303:59PM EDTUp 0.01 (3.45%)1,969,597Chart, Profile, More
PEA.VPETROLIA INC.1.573:59PM EDTUp 0.25 (18.94%)1,965,282Chart, Profile, More
CVU-A.VSEAVIEW ENERGY INC CLASS A1.243:46PM EDT0.00 (0.00%)1,943,200Chart, Profile, More
OPL.VOPEL SOLAR INTERNATIONAL INC0.903:59PM EDTDown 0.01 (1.10%)1,869,419Chart, Profile, More