Top 10 High-Performing Canadian Dividend Stocks
Dividend-paying stocks that combine healthy balance sheets with hefty yields can provide investors with steady incomes, cushion against market downturns, and grow investments at a healthy clip. In February 2025, the top-performing dividend-payers included renewable energy firm Innergex Renewable INE, packaged foods company Maple Leaf MFI, and industrial distributor Finning FTT. To find the month’s […]
Surge Battery Receives Approval for Expanded Exploration at Nevada Lithium Project
Surge Battery approved for expanded exploration at Nevada lithium project Surge Battery Metals Advances Exploration at Nevada North Lithium Project Surge Battery Metals (TSXV: NILI) has successfully received approval from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) for an ambitious expansion of exploration activities at its Nevada North Lithium Project (NNLP). This pivotal moment signals not […]
Silicon Metals Corp. Appoints New Director and Chief Operating Officer
Silicon Metals Corp. Announces Appointment of Director and Chief Operating Officer – Silicon Metals Corp Silicon Metals Corp. has appointed Raymond Wladichuk as a board member and Chief Operating Officer. Wladichuk brings over 15 years of experience in the natural resource industry, including expertise in exploration, engineering, and construction. He is a registered professional geoscientist […]
Brent Oil Price Analysis: Six-Month Lows Driven by OPEC Production, Tariffs, and Russia-Ukraine Talks
Brent Oil Price Analysis: Six-Month Lows Amid OPEC Output, Tariffs & Russia-Ukraine Negotiations Most Read: Brent Crude Oil Price Update – 100-day MA Keeps Oil Under Pressure Brent crude prices continue to slide following the OPEC + announcement that they would follow through with a planned output increase in April. This has led to Brent […]
Stocks Impacted by Reciprocal Tariffs
The S&P/TSX Composite Index ended a volatile day in the red having lost 429 points. The benchmark index was down 1.7% at the close, after staging a slight recovery from a 2% decline at the open in the morning of March 04, dragged down by sweeping new US tariffs on Canada that took effect on […]
Councils Worry Financial Shake-Up May Not Yield Improvements, Survey Indicates
Councils fear shake-up won’t improve finances, survey suggests Alex Forsyth Political correspondent Joshua Nevett Political reporter Getty Images A large portion of council leaders fear a major shake-up of local government will not solve the financial pressures their authorities are facing, a survey has suggested. Ministers are streamlining local government by merging councils and setting […]
PDAC: ETFs Linked to Underfunding in Exploration
Mineral Fund Advisory President Christopher Berlet speaks at the PDAC conference. Credit: Frédéric Tomesco Massive investment flows into metals exchange-traded funds (ETFs) over the past two decades are the main reason miners are struggling to raise capital, an analyst told the world’s biggest mining conference. Global metal and mining ETF assets rose about 6% in […]
Three Canadian Stocks Currently Overvalued
Gold mining and financial services stocks have been big winners over the past year. Riding the secular trend, Kinross Gold K, Agnico Eagle Mines AEM, and Fairfax Financial Holdings FFH stand out as the most expensive Canadian-listed stocks, according to Morningstar analysts. For this article, we screened Canadian-listed stocks under Morningstar’s coverage, ranked them based […]
Oil and Gas Initiatives Accelerated as Minnesota Power Announces Transition Away from Fossil Fuels
Oil and gas projects fast-tracked, while Minnesota Power plans to quit fossil fuels Catch the latest energy news from around the Great Lakes region. Check back for these biweekly Energy News Roundups. Hundreds of energy projects may have their permits fast-tracked by the Trump administration, including Enbridge’s tunnel for Line 5 in the Straits of Mackinac and […]
A High-Performing US Stock to Purchase Before It’s Too Late…
Hershey HSY shares are on a tear, up nearly 20% this month. Yet this wide-moat company still looks 15% undervalued to us. While we expect high cocoa costs to eat into gross margins in 2025, we like Hershey’s dominant position in its industry and think management’s smart brand investments and ability to extract costs bode […]