Forecast Predicts Rise in Canada’s Unemployment Rate…
Statistics Canada is set to release its October jobs report on Nov. 8, with economist forecasts centering on a weakening labor market. This could support the Bank of Canada making another super-sized interest rate cut. Analysts project the nation’s jobless rate to rise to 6.6%, according to FactSet. This would return the figure to August […]
US Strategic Metals Secures Approval for $100.8 Million Loan Program
US Strategic Metals gains approval for $100.8m loan program The United States aims to enhance its domestic production of critical minerals like cobalt, nickel, and lithium, essential for emerging technologies and renewable energy. In a significant move reflecting this strategy, US Strategic Metals (USSM) received expedited approval for a project in Missouri, underscoring the national […]
Silver (XAG/USD) Technical Analysis: Is a Bullish Momentum Starting to Develop?
Silver (XAG/USD) Technical Outlook: Bullish Momentum Building? Most Read: Brent Crude – Oil Prices Rise as OPEC + Extend Output Cuts Silver prices have continued to rally for the majority of this year. The metal has been overshadowed by Gold this year but has actually outperformed the precious metal. Silver’s YTD return sits at around […]
Rethinking Dividend ETFs | Morningstar
Income-seeking investors have more options than ever today. Stock dividend exchange-traded funds remain alive and well, and those following sound processes are still great choices to invest in. But when it comes to income, dividends are no longer the only show in town. Interest rates have increased, making bond ETF yields more attractive and in […]
eCapital Acquires Optimum Finance to Strengthen UK Operations
eCapital acquires Optimum Finance to bolster UK presence The acquisition expands eCapital’s client base. Credit: TippaPatt / Shutterstock. Specialised financing solutions provider eCapital has acquired UK-based specialist invoice financier Optimum Finance, for an undisclosed sum. This move marks a key step in eCapital’s strategy to expand its footprint in the UK market. With more than […]
Rising Gold Prices Bring Shine to Struggling Miners
Bullion has gained nearly 35% since January. Shares in gold miners are up by around the same amount. Despite their recent run, the miners appear a more attractive inflation hedge than the lustrous metal they produce. Anyone acquainted with the industry might find that hard to believe. Historically, gold miners have offered remarkably poor protection […]
Meta Ban Extension Data Sheet: OpenAI Conversations, Palantir’s Future Outlook, Military Llama Updates, and Netflix Interactive Features
Data Sheet: Meta ban extension, OpenAI talks, Palantir outlook, military Llama, Netflix interactives Good morning. On this day 15 years ago, Fortune named Apple cofounder Steve Jobs the CEO of the Decade. It remains the only instance we’ve bestowed such an honor in our 94 years of existence. The cover—a monochrome portrait of Jobs, closed […]
Silicon Metals Corp. Expands Land Position by ~40% at Ptarmigan Silica Project, Acquiring Adjacent Claims of ~919 Hectares, Completes Phase 1 Exploration and Partners with Fairfax for Marketing
Silicon Metals Corp. Announces Acquisition of Contiguous Claims Totalling ~919 Hectares to Increase Land Position by ~40% at the Ptarmigan Silica Project in B.C., Completes Phase 1 Exploration and Engages Fairfax for Marketing Silicon Metals Corp. announced a 40% expansion of its Ptarmigan Silica Project by acquiring approximately 919 contiguous hectares in British Columbia, increasing […]
Electrovaya to Attend Two Investor Conferences
Electrovaya Inc. (NASDAQ:ELVA, TSX:ELVA), a leader in lithium-ion battery technology, announced participation in two upcoming conferences. CEO Dr. Raj DasGupta will attend the 15th Annual Craig-Hallum Alpha Select Conference on November 19, 2024, in New York, focusing on 1×1 meetings. The company will also be present at the UBS Global Industrials & Transportation Conference from […]
Silicon Metals Corp. Expands Land Position by ~40% at Ptarmigan Silica Project in B.C. with Acquisition of Adjacent Claims spanning ~919 Hectares, Completes Phase 1 Exploration, and Partners with Fairfax for Marketing.
Silicon Metals Corp. Announces Acquisition of Contiguous Claims Totalling ~919 Hectares to Increase Land Position by ~40% at the Ptarmigan Silica Project in B.C., Completes Phase 1 Exploration and Engages Fairfax for Marketing Silicon Metals Corp. has expanded its Ptarmigan Silica Project by approximately 919 hectares, increasing its size by 40%. Located near Prince George, […]