Author: Staff
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Is it go time? Beyond Lithium (BY.C) is super cheap and asset-stacked
Lithium sucks. That’s the prevailing wisdom in the lithium space right now. Everyone has got the memo that lithium prices arw down, there’s been an oversupply, and even though we know we’r going to need loads of lithium for green energy and rechargeable battery needs in the future – right now, maybe we’re good. A…
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Falcon Gold (FG.V) rolled the dice on a copper deal and, well hello there..
I often come back to the story of, when I was a reporter at the newspaper of record out here in Van City, the day my boss’ boss decided to forego an imminent promotion and take a job at a smaller news organization. Less money. Less power. Smaller title. Smaller team. It didn’t make any…
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Replenish Nutrients (ERTH.C) is to synthetic fertilizers as Tesla was to Ford
Imagine if the gas you put in your car caused your engine to degrade and polluted the streets and rising prices raised the cost of every product, and the oil companies and car companies just shrugged and said ‘that’s how it is, man, oh well.’ You might be saying, “Yeah, they actually do that stuff…
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![Markets slip as CPI remains above expectations 01-16-24]()
Markets slip as CPI remains above expectations 01-16-24
The TSX dipped 1% this morning to 20907.44. TSX Venture fell similarly to 558.82 while the CSE Composite dropped 2.3% to 186.26. CPI numbers remained sticky, dampening hopes of a March rate cut. Valeo Pharma Market segments remained relatively flat with Telecom, Information Technology, Healthcare and Battery Metals marginally in the green. Valeo Pharma (VPH.T)…
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![Stocks down as US inflation comes in hotter than expected 01-11-24]()
Stocks down as US inflation comes in hotter than expected 01-11-24
The TSX edged down this morning to 20889.49. TSX Venture also fell slightly to 549.56 while the CSE Composite bumped slightly to 170.12. Inflation was more than expected in December, giving investors pause as this will impact the likelihood of a soft economic landing in 2024. Battery Metals, Information Technology and Energy were the only…
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![Markets slip as oil prices gain 01-09-24]()
Markets slip as oil prices gain 01-09-24
The TSX edged down this morning to 20992.21. TSX Venture also fell slightly to 554.52 and the CSE Composite joined this negative run to 171.62. Despite this market pessimism, oil prices rebounded slightly with WTI Crude rising 2.57% to $72.59 USD per barrel. Information Technology made the most progress this morning on the TSX. Invesque…
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![Markets mostly positive as 2024 kicks into gear 01-08-24]()
Markets mostly positive as 2024 kicks into gear 01-08-24
The TSX continued its ascent in morning trading, climbing 57.03 to 20994.58. TSX Venture followed suit but in a more slight fashion, edging up 0.16 to 551.5 while the CSE Composite slipped 0.75 to 175.55. In the world of beef, April live cattle futures contracts are down considerably since September 2023 as fed cattle available…
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![Markets mixed as Canadian employment rate remains steady 01-05-23]()
Markets mixed as Canadian employment rate remains steady 01-05-23
The TSX edged up 13.61 to 20884.96. TSX Venture slipped slightly 2.94 to 548.62 while the CSE Composite similarly dipped to 169.24. Canada’s unemployment rate remained relatively unchanged at 5.8% at the end of December. Even though job growth was non-existent, wages did increase for those working above the 49th parallel. Base Metals and Industrials…
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![Stocks go green as Deloitte predicts spring rate cut 01-04-23]()
Stocks go green as Deloitte predicts spring rate cut 01-04-23
The TSX bumped 56.43 to 20875.01. TSX Venture moved up 1.11 to 551.18 while the CSE Composite edged higher to 170.32. There was a sense of positivity in the markets after Deloitte Canada predicted BoC would cut rates in the spring and even though H1 will see stagnant growth as a hangover from last years…
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![Markets in the red as rate cut optimism fades 01-03-24]()
Markets in the red as rate cut optimism fades 01-03-24
The TSX dipped 32.42 to 20839.72. TSX Venture slid 2.81 to 550.94 while the CSE Composite sat at 164.75. It seems all the feel good investors were following because of rate cut predictions has slipped to a pessimism as to how much will actually be cut and when. Energy and Healthcare had a good morning…
