Toronto Stock Exchange Announces Performance Figures For December 2008

According to the market statistics presented by Toronto Stock Exchange, December 2008 brought the following results Value $1,853,162,141,814 Volume 109,239,686,991 Transactions 182,901,451 New Issuers Listed 126 Number of IPO's 52 Number of graduates from TSXV NEX 45 IPO financings raised

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According to the market statistics presented by Toronto Stock Exchange, December 2008 brought the following results:

Value

$1,853,162,141,814

Volume

109,239,686,991

Transactions

182,901,451

New Issuers Listed

126

Number of IPO’s

52

Number of graduates from

TSXV/NEX

45

IPO financings raised

$1,928,968,958

Secondary financings raised (1)

$24,523,786,981

Supplemental financings raised

$8,859,253,617

Total financings raised

$35,312,009,556

Market Cap Listed Issues

$1,279,264,040,839

Domestic Market Cap

$1,237,217,598,055

Daily Averages

Value

$5.566.9 millionVolume

523.5 millionTransactions

820,344

L.D.

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