Strategies of a Leading International Stock Fund for Success
Amid the uncertainty wrought by US President Donald Trump’s trade war, non-US stock markets have posted strong gains, lifting funds like the Bronze-rated Sun Life MFS International Opportunities F. Yet Greg Johnsen, institutional portfolio manager at Boston-based MFS Investment Management and a member of the team that oversees this fund, remains upbeat about the prospects […]
Canada’s Stock Market Declines Amid Intensifying Global Selloff
Canadian markets swooned second consecutive day, with Morningstar Canada index plummeting 3.25% in the morning as Trump’s trade war intensified Thursday’s global selloff. The S&P/TSX Composite Index started the morning 3.08% lower at 23,504.48 points, resulting from a broad-based selloff, led by energy and mining stocks, as the trade war whipped up selling frenzy and […]
Market Reacts: Following Trump Tariffs Inducing Selloff, China Seeks ‘Equal-Footed Consultation’ with the US
‘Market has spoken’: After Trump tariffs spark selloff, China calls US for ‘equal-footed consultation’ | World News After global stock markets took a stumble, China Saturday said “the market has spoken” in rejecting US President Donald Trump’s tariffs. Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun, in a post on Facebook, called on Washington for a consultation […]
Big Three Oilfield Services: Effects of Tariffs on…
Editor’s Note: This analysis was originally published as a stock note by Morningstar Equity Research. President Donald Trump unveiled a broad new tariff plan. The plan calls for a 10% baseline tariff on all imports. China will face higher tariffs. The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and partners, or OPEC+, will also raise crude […]
Altech Batteries Ltd Showcases CERENERGY at Hannover International Industrial Fair
Altech Batteries Ltd CERENERGY at Hannover International Industrial Fair Focus Graphite Advanced Materials Inc. (TSX.V:FMS)(OTCQB:FCSMF)(FSE:FKC) has kicked off third-party validation testing of its innovative spheroidized graphite anode materials, partnering with Charge CCCV (C4V), a notable name in lithium-ion battery technology based in New York. This partnership aims to assess both silicon-enhanced and standard graphite variants […]
Canadian Stocks Plummet Despite Recent Tariff Developments
The Morningstar Canada Index cratered immediately after the start of trading on Thursday morning, falling as much as 3% as traders around the world reacted to punitive US reciprocal tariffs. The S&P/TSX Composite Index also fell 3% (24,474.92 points) to start the day, dragged down by energy and mining stocks, as new tariffs triggered fears […]
OPEC+ Production Increase and Price Forecast
OPEC+ output hike & price 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 him towards […]
Dallas Fed Energy Survey Reports Increased Activity in Oil and Gas Sector for Q1
Dallas Fed Energy Survey Shows Oil, Gas Sector Activity Increase in 1Q Activity in the oil and gas sector increased slightly in the first quarter of 2025, according to oil and gas executives responding to the Dallas Fed Energy Survey. That’s what the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas stated last week on a Dallas Fed […]
Retaining Our Fair Value Assessments for Canadian…
Editor’s Note: This analysis was originally published as a stock note by Morningstar Equity Research. On April 2, US President Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs on goods imported from the rest of the world. Canada and Mexico were spared from these new tariffs; however, the previously announced tariffs on Canada are still in place, and […]
Battery X Metals Initiates Significant Investor Marketing Campaign Across Europe
Battery X Metals Launches Major European Investor Marketing Campaign Battery X Metals Inc. (CSE:BATX)(OTCQB:BATXF), a forward-thinking player in the energy transition sector, has forged an essential marketing partnership with bullVestor Medien GmbH. This collaboration aims to amplify the company’s presence within the European investment sphere, commencing on April 4, 2025, and will run for three […]