Top and Bottom Performing Canadian Stocks
The Morningstar Canada Large-Mid Cap Index rose 1.7% in the first quarter amid a rally in the basic materials sector. The large-mid index tracks the performance of the top 90% of the Canadian investable universe by market cap, and each quarter we screen from among the stocks in this index to find the best- and […]
Momentum ETFs Hit a Roadblock in 2025
Momentum exchange-traded funds, which follow strategies aimed at riding hot stocks higher, have been tripped by the collapse of the bull market’s bigger winners. These ETFs invest in the market’s recent leaders, which paid off big last year. They were big holders of stocks like Nvidia NVDA and Meta Platforms META, which were at the […]
Electrovaya Receives Purchase Orders for Batteries from Fortune 500 Customer to Re-Power Three Existing Distribution Centers
Electrovaya Inc. announced a new purchase order worth $8.7 million from a Fortune 500 retailer, following a prior $4.1 million order made in December 2024. This order supports the retailer’s fleet conversion strategy for material handling electric vehicles at three warehouse sites, with plans for further site conversions in 2025 and 2026. Dr. Jeremy Dang […]
International Battery Metals Ltd. Announces Initial Closure of Non-Brokered Private Placement Financing
INTERNATIONAL BATTERY METALS LTD. ANNOUNCES INITIAL CLOSING FOR NON-BROKERED PRIVATE PLACEMENT FINANCING /NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION OR DISSEMINATION DIRECTLY, OR INDIRECTLY, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES/ VANCOUVER, BC and HOUSTON, March 31, 2025 – International Battery Metals Ltd. (“IBAT” or the […]
Gold Stocks in Comex Warehouses Set to Reach New Record Highs Soon
Stock image. Gold stocks in Comex warehouses are on track to hit new records over the coming days due to the risk of import tariffs curtailing shipments to the United States from other countries, analysts and traders say. Latest data from Comex, part of CME Group, shows gold stored in its warehouses in the United […]
Trump Set to Announce Reciprocal Tariffs as Markets React to Trade War Concerns
Trump prepares to unveil reciprocal tariffs as markets brace amid trade war fears | Trump tariffs As Donald Trump prepared to unveil a swathe of reciprocal tariffs, global markets braced and some Republican senators voiced their opposition to a strategy that critics warn risks a global trade war, provoking retaliation by major trading partners such […]
Should Investors Be Concerned About US Stocks?
After weeks of declines in the stock market, especially the once-hot tech sector, stocks have bounced. Commentators say investors are finding reasons to be optimistic. This positive spin was applied to the Federal Reserve’s most recent policy meeting, where officials said they still expect two interest rate cuts this year. At the same time, Fed […]
RBA Keeps Interest Rates Steady as Mortgage Holders Receive Warning About Potential Future Relief
RBA hold interest rates as mortgage holders issued warning over further relief RBA governor Michele Bullock has confirmed the cash rate will remain on hold at 4.10 per cent. · Source: Getty The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has kept the cash rate on hold at 4.10 per cent today. Mortgage holders received a long-awaited […]
Canadian Investors Pull Back Amid Trump’s Trade War
With US President Donald Trump launching a trade war against Canada, investor interest in exchange-traded funds focused on US stocks has fallen significantly. While weekly ETF flow data is volatile, as Trump unveiled tariffs on Canadian goods in March, Canadian investors began pulling money out of US stock ETFs—a significant break from the long-term trend […]