The following are some key observations of the TSX and TSX Venture Exchange markets:

1. LARGE CAP SEGMENT POSITIVE IN AUGUST

Overall, the Large Cap segment was up 3% in August, with very strong performance by the Technology and Life Sciences sectors (both +21%).

2. RESOURCE STOCKS DECLINE

Oil & Gas was the top performing sector in each market cap segment: Large Cap +15%, Mid Cap + 22%, Small Cap +17% and Micro Cap +17%.

3. IT INDEXES PERFORMED WELL

In August, the #1 and #3 indexes were the S&P/TSX Venture Information Technology Index and the S&P/ TSX Information Technology Index (+13% and +9%, respectively).

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