Apple: New Tariff Threat Introduces Uncertainty…
Editor’s Note: This analysis was originally published as a stock note by Morningstar Equity Research. President Donald Trump continued tariff threats on Apple AAPL on May 23. On his Truth Social platform, Trump indicated his desire for iPhone production to shift to the United States and claimed Apple would face a blanket 25% tariff for […]
Heading into Earnings: Should You Buy or Sell Nvidia Stock?
Nvidia NVDA is set to release its first-quarter 2026 earnings report on May 28. Here’s Morningstar’s take on what to look for in Nvidia’s earnings and stock. China, tariffs, and geopolitics are at the forefront. Nvidia announced a $5.5 billion writeoff of H20 inventory for artificial intelligence chips targeted for China, as subsequent US restrictions […]
Monsters of Rock: The West Talks Big on Critical Metals, but Struggles to Deliver
Monsters of Rock: The West is talking the talk on critical metals, but it ain’t walking the walk In recent years, the global supply chains for critical minerals have experienced a concerning trend towards increased concentration, largely dominated by just a few key players, primarily China. This pattern has raised alarms among experts regarding potential […]
What Do Mark Carney’s Cabinet Selections Imply for…
As Mark Carney settles into his new role as prime minister, analysts say his cabinet choices show a clear focus on steering the Canadian economy through the significant challenges poised by the trade war with the United States. Even before US President Donald Trump launched his tariffs against Canada, the economy was fragile. Now, with […]
Nvidia Earnings Under Scrutiny Amid Climbing US Yields and Market Turmoil
Nvidia earnings in focus as rising US yields, debt rattle markets By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) -An earnings report from semiconductor giant and artificial intelligence bellwether Nvidia takes center stage for Wall Street in the coming week, as stocks hit a speed bump of worries over federal deficits driving up Treasury yields. U.S. equities […]
TD Bank Earnings: Rise in Provisioning Expenses
Editor’s Note: This analysis was originally published as a stock note by Morningstar Equity Research. Toronto-Dominion Bank TD reported fiscal second-quarter results that were basically in line with our expectations. Adjusted EPS came in at C$1.97, down 3% from a year ago. That said, investors should be aware that the trajectory of the Canadian economy […]
E3 Lithium Attains 99.9% Purity in Battery Metal Through Partnership Tests
E3 Lithium Achieves 99.9% Pure Battery Metal in Pure Lithium Partnership Tests E3 Lithium Ltd. is on the forefront of the lithium industry, particularly in Canada, with promising developments in its partnership with Pure Lithium Corporation. Recent results underline the efficacy of E3 Lithium’s Direct Lithium Extraction (DLE) technology in producing high-purity lithium for battery […]
NGEx Minerals Stock Surges Following Copper-Gold Discovery in Argentina
A porphyry discovery beneath the Lunahuasi copper-gold project in Argentina increases the long-term value of the project. Credit: NGEx Minerals NGEx Minerals’ (TSXV: NGEX) shares jumped nearly 20% on Wednesday after drill results in Argentina revealed the presence of a bigger underlying porphyry system than previously thought. Drillhole DPDH027 at the Lunahuasi project returned 0.52% […]
Revitalizing California’s Oil and Gas Industry: Strategies for Sustainability
How to Save California’s Oil and Gas Industry For anyone unconcerned about the state’s ongoing war against the oil and gas industry, or the impact it is going to have on California’s economic health and overall cost-of-living, a study released on May 5 should be required reading. With strong arguments and immutable data, USC Business Professor Michael […]
Beyond Tariffs: Understanding the Decline of the US Dollar
The US dollar has taken it on the chin in recent months, and many analysts say the economic and geopolitical backdrop points to continued declines. Since the beginning of 2025, a number of factors have combined to reduce the value of the US dollar against other currencies. The US Dollar Index, which tracks the greenback […]