6 July 2025

Category: Today’s Idea

Medexus Pharmaceutical (MDP.T) readies for powerful year of growth in specialty pharma sector

Big pharma firms like Abbvie can offer incredible product growth potential to investors, but they also saddle shareholders with tremendous risk in terms of regulatory approval and capital cost. According to a recent study which tracked the success rates of clinical drug development through to FDA approval between 2006-2015, just 9.6% of the drug candidates…

15 August 2022
Why Verses Technologies (VERS.NEO) share price doubled since IPO 5 weeks ago

Verses Technologies (VERS.NEO) is a next-generation AI company providing foundational technology for the contextual computing era. Modeled after natural systems and the design principles of the human brain and the human experience, VERSES’ flagship offering, COSM, is an AI Operating System for enhancing any application with adaptive intelligence. That’s a mouthful. The objective of Verses’…

3 August 2022
The Fed raises rates by 75 basis points for the second consecutive time. What does this mean for stock markets?

In one word: bullish. The stock markets are loving the hawkish Fed. The Federal Reserve has raised interest rates by 75 basis points for the second consecutive time. The stock markets largely had this rate hike priced in. Fed futures had a near 100% probability of a 75 basis point hike and the Fed tends…

28 July 2022
Is this the best way to invest in gold and silver?

We have a major week ahead with the Federal Reserve and potential confirmation of a US recession. Is now the time to look at gold? It gets a bit more complicated. Sure, money can run into gold when there is fear and uncertainty, but there are some typical money flow signs that I watch for.…

25 July 2022
How to invest when you don’t know what to do

Inflation. Deflation. Stagflation. Markets going down week after week, only to rip up higher. Headlines don’t seem to line up and so-called experts, who claim to have seen it all before, have as many different views as there are Elon Musk lawsuits. When there are too many signals and the immediate road ahead isn’t clear,…

20 July 2022
Have US stock markets established their bear market lows?

Have US stock markets bottomed? From a technical analysis perspective: yes, there is a very good chance they have. From a fundamental perspective: it gets complicated. If we consider fundamentals, there is a lot which can weigh in on markets. Some things to consider are: Earnings, China, Russia, Inflation, Interest Rates, Supply Chain Issues, European…

20 July 2022
There could be more pain before the market actually turns

Newsfeeds are clogged with “the bottom’s here!” narrative and we’re already seeing a significant bump in positivity in the public markets including risk-on assets like cryptocurrency, but are we out of the woods? This stream of social media ‘good news’ and bullish fervor comes as the yield curve inversion is in full swing. It might…

20 July 2022
NioCorp (NB.T) Establishes 38-Year Mine Life at Nebraska Critical Minerals Project

This week we’ve been chatting with gold exploration CEOs who are grumpy about the spot price of Au. But at least most investors know what gold looks like, feels like and what the demand drivers are. Not so, with the critical mineral Niobium. Without context, you might assume it was the name of the next…

14 July 2022
Gold mining in Japan?! 3 junior gold stocks focused on Japan

The nation of Japan has been making headlines recently. Unfortunately not for the best of reasons. The world is still reeling from the assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, just two days before the Japanese general election. In elections held on Sunday, the Liberal Democratic Party (the party Abe once led) and its ruling…

12 July 2022
The importance of helium and three stocks to keep your eye on in 2022!

Say, “helium,” and people immediately think party balloons and squeaky voices, but this inert gas is far more purposeful than making your friends giggle with your minion impressions. Among many other things, helium is an integral component when it comes to MRIs, eye surgery, rocket engines, arc welding, nuclear reactors, and superconductivity. For many of…

11 July 2022