1. As important, there is little evidence suggesting that higher commodity prices are being factored into the inflationary expectations of business or labor. 2. Base metal issues gained on higher commodity prices. 3. Base metal issues, may buoy the market amid higher commodity prices. 4. Al Clouse, a trader with Commission Direct Inc., improved corporate profits and higher commodity prices are helping oush the market higher. 5. Also, higher commodity prices caused share prices to surge. 6. But signs of inflationary pressures like higher commodities prices are being seen earlier in the pipeline. 7. Canadian stocks are expected to open higher, lifted by shares of gold producers and natural resource issues on higher commodity prices. 8. Canadian stocks were little changed as a drop in paper and forest products issues offset a gain by energy shares amid higher commodity prices, analysts said. 9. Canadian oil and natural gas companies are expected to report higher second-quarter earnings because of higher commodities prices, analysts said. 10. Canadian stocks rose, led by metal issues on higher commodity prices. |