Category: Moneyball Picks
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Element Nutrition (ELMT.C) leapfrogs almost the entire plant-based sector with mondo Walgreens drug store deal
If you like plant-based companies on the public markets; if you think veganism and vegetarianism and pescatarianism and whole-foodism and ‘health and wellness’ism are all a positive thing, as I do, and as it seems a lot of investors do, then you’ve no shortage of stock tickers that’ll claim to be leading the space. But…
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Mining for the layman: Altan Rio Minerals (AMO.V) is unknown, unseen, and potentially unreal
Trust me when I say this; while this is a story about a mining explorer, I promise you it won’t be boring or filled with impenetrable terminology, even if you don’t know the first thing about mining. ESPECIALLY if you don’t know about mining. Look, investing in mining can be a challenge. What you’re doing…
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Today’s idea: Intema Solutions (ITM.V) is building a e-sports platform of e-sports platforms
Word on the street tells me Intema Solutions (ITM.V), which has been trade halted for a few months while the regulators go through their raft of recent transactions, is about to go free trading again any day. To be clear: The stock will drop when it does. That’s no beef against ITM – which is…
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Flashback: Intema Solutions (ITM.V) makes a big boy move, will acquire Loot.Bet online gaming platform
(First posted May 8, 2021) For the last few months, the conversation around Intema Solutions (ITM.V) has gone something like this: Intema: We bought an online health platform! Market: Meh. We’ll buy a little. Intema: We bought an e-sports tournament platform! Market: Only 50,000 registered users? Huh. We’ll buy a little.. Intema: We bought an…
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InPlay Oil (IPO.T) torquing at just the right time as oil prices trend upwards
I’ll be honest, I haven’t had a lot of conversations with people about what a great investment oil and gas is over the last three years. For the most part, Canada’s favourite resource has been denigrated, ignored, beaten, and damned for a while now, but a funny thing happened when the world reopened post-Covid restrictions.…
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Diagnos (ADK.V) uses AI and telemedicine to scan your eye for health issues in 16 countries
In a world where companies toss the term ‘artificial intelligence’ around whenever the office intern figures out how to get a spreadsheet pie chart to update automatically, it’s nice to see a company utilizing actual AI and machine learning in a manner that involves actual intelligence and learning. Diagnos (ADK.V) is a health tech deal…
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Pure Extracts (PULL.C) looks to level up with dealers license application
At a time when many cannabis companies are enjoying bursts of investor interest, management at BC-based extractor Pure Extracts (PULL.C) must be getting frustrated as they roll out new contracts, new manufacturing lines, and advance in their pursuit of licensing that would allow them to break out into psychedelics. In essence, they’re hitting all the…
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Interactive Games Technologies (BETS.C): The door is opening, and not just in North America
Adopting a sin as an acceptable, taxable business is slow going. From the moment our government overlords decide to un-ban a thing, it takes often years, even decades, to move through the many stages of evolution before it can become fully embraced by society. Take booze as an example. In the 1930’s, coming out of…
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Canntab Therapeutics (PILL.C) racks up revenue as CBD caplets shipped to Medipharm (LABS.T)
Cannabis hard tablet IP holder Canntab Therapeutics (PILL.C) continues to send product to market, announcing Wednesday they’ve fulfilled 80% of their contract with Medipharm Labs (LABS.T), bringing in another half million dollars in revenue toward the $1.3 million deal announced last June. Orders under the agreement are a mix of Canntab’s proprietary instant release tablets…