Cenovus Shares Surge 10% Following Dividend Increase by Canadian Oil and Gas Producer

Cenovus stock soars over 10% as Canadian oil and gas producer hikes dividend New expansion phase at Cenovus’ Christina Lake oilsands operation in northern Alberta. (Photo: Business Wire) · Business Wire Cenovus Energy (CVE.TO)(CVE) raised its dividend in the face of weaker oil prices, sending shares of the Canadian oil and gas company over 10 […]
Nutrien Earnings: Increasing Sequential Fertilizer Performance

Editor’s Note: This analysis was originally published as a stock note by Morningstar Equity Research. Nutrien NTR reported sequentially improving first-quarter potash results versus the fourth quarter of 2024, as higher prices drove profit growth. Yet shares were down 4% at the time of writing, as the market reacted to weaker first-quarter results putting consensus […]
Bold Ventures to Showcase at the Metals Investor Forum in Vancouver on May 9, 2025
Bold Ventures to Present at Metals Investor Forum in Vancouver on May 9, 2025 Toronto, Ontario—(May 8, 2025)—Bold Ventures Inc. (TSXV: BOL) is set to make a significant impression at the upcoming Metals Investor Forum on May 9, taking place at The Rosewood Hotel in Vancouver, BC. President and COO Bruce MacLachlan, alongside V.P. of […]
3 Dividend Stocks to Consider in May 2025

David Harrell: Hi, I’m David Harrell, editor of the Morningstar DividendInvestor newsletter. In this monthly series, we take a look at the dividend prospects of three stocks that are popular with income investors. 3 Dividend Stocks for May 2025 Brown-Forman BF.BChevron CVXRealty Income O Brown-Forman, producer of bourbons and whiskeys, including Jack Daniel’s, is a […]
MABC Identifies Opportunities for British Columbia as a Key Player in Global Critical Minerals Markets

MABC CEO Michael Goehring delivers keynote address at the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade event on Tuesday. Photo credit: Matt Brock. British Columbia hosts massive, untapped mineral reserves that offer the province a generational opportunity to compete as a key player in global critical minerals markets, Mining Association of British Columbia CEO Michael Goehring told the audience at […]
Analysis of the S&P 500, Federal Reserve Meeting, and Economic Forecast

S&P 500 analysis, Fed meeting & economic outlook Zain Vawda Market Analyst Zain is an experienced financial markets analyst and educator with a rich tapestry of experience in the world of retail forex, economics, and market analysis. Initially starting out in a sales and business development role, his passion for economics and technical analysis propelled […]
Highlights from American Financial Group Inc (AFG) Q1 2025 Earnings Call: Addressing Challenges with …
American Financial Group Inc (AFG) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Navigating Challenges with … Q: Can you explain the changes in the expense ratio and how they relate to the 92.5% combined ratio guidance? A: Brian Hertzman, CFO, explained that the changes are due to a mix of business, with significant growth in the financial […]
Palantir Earnings: Deepening Engagement with the US Government

Editor’s Note: This analysis was originally published as a stock note by Morningstar Equity Research. Palantir PLTR shares are down 9% in after-hours trading despite the firm beating both management’s guidance and FactSet analyst expectations on revenue by 3%. Contribution margins, an efficiency metric, reached an all-time high of 61%. Revenue growth was 39% and […]
Kinross Gold Reports Impressive Earnings Boosted by Gold Prices…

What We Thought of Kinross Gold’s Earnings Kinross’s K 2025 first-quarter adjusted net profit after tax of USD 360 million, or USD 0.30 per share, is triple the same quarter last year—38% higher realized gold prices more than offset 3% lower attributable gold equivalent ounce, or GEO, volumes and increased unit cash costs. Why it […]
Reinstate SPXU and SQQQ; Increase HDGE Allocation

Add back some SPXU, SQQQ, Bump up HDGE allocation Good morning Investors! Big news, keep an eye on HDGE! Last week the S&P 500 closed within the target area I’ve pegged as the likely end point for this bear market rally. Theoretically, it could rally a bit more to that other point I have circled […]