Analytical Insights
BNY Mellon Asset Servicing
Fourth Quarter 2008

IN THIS ISSUE

Market Commentary S&P/TSX Composite Sector Performance
Market Benchmarks Highlights
    Report of the Quarter

S&P/TSX Composite Sector Performance

As of December 31, 2008

CLASSIFICATION
QTR
ENDING
YTD
ENDING
YEAR
ENDING
3 YR
ENDING
5 YR
ENDING
7 YR
ENDING
10 YR
ENDING
TOTAL GROSS OF FEES
-22.71 -33.00 -33.00 -4.80 4.16 4.50 5.34
ENERGY
-27.19 -33.88 -33.88 -8.78 10.08 12.62 16.49
MATERIALS
-12.25 -26.48 -26.48 10.22 10.49 12.27 10.19
INDUSTRIALS
-15.28 -25.06 -25.06 -1.71 2.58 -0.50 3.33
CONSUMER DISCRETIONARY
-12.19 -35.41 -35.41 -8.00 -1.31 -1.38 0.87
CONSUMER STAPLES
3.29 -6.08 -6.08 -2.10 0.50 3.31 9.22
HEALTH CARE
-10.68 -30.15 -30.15 -18.93 -15.58 -18.03 -10.38
FINANCIALS
-29.91 -36.45 -36.45 -9.33 2.06 4.73 6.69
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
-27.24 -54.18 -54.18 -4.73 -4.06 -10.00 -9.68
TELECOM SERVICES
-12.70 -24.85 -24.85 2.66 6.61 3.88 8.37
UTILITIES
-6.64 -20.46 -20.46 -1.62 7.58 9.72 8.78

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