Top 10 High-Performing Canadian Dividend Stocks
Dividend-paying stocks that combine healthy balance sheets with hefty yields can provide investors with steady incomes, cushion against market downturns, and grow investments at a healthy clip. In February 2025, the top-performing dividend-payers included renewable energy firm Innergex Renewable INE, packaged foods company Maple Leaf MFI, and industrial distributor Finning FTT. To find the month’s […]
EU Efforts to Enhance Battery Recycling Practices
EU initiative to improve battery recycling The project outlined in the original article centers around an initiative to improve the recycling of electric vehicle batteries, launched at the end of 2024 and set to last for four years. It emphasizes the ambitious objectives of enhancing the recovery rates of key battery materials like cobalt, nickel, […]
Toyota Pursues Steady Return on Equity, According to Finance Executive
Toyota aims for consistent return on equity, finance executive says TOKYO (Reuters) – Toyota Motor is increasingly focusing on return on equity as a performance measure, talking internally about raising ROE to 20% as one guideline, a senior finance executive at the Japanese automaker said during an interview on Monday. While cautioning that ROE is […]
Gold Price Volatility Stabilizes as Trump Tariffs Reach Their Limit
Stock image. Gold’s extreme price dislocations are fading as tightness in the physical market eases, indicating a rush to ship bullion to America may have run its course. US prices surged above international benchmarks in recent months amid fears gold could be included in President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff measures. The price differential between New […]
Evolution Petroleum Acquires Oil and Gas Assets at a 40% Discount to PV-10 Valuation
Evolution Petroleum Acquires Oil & Gas Assets at 40% Discount to PV-10 Value 03/04/2025 – 07:45 AM Strategic Benefits of the Acquisition: Adds approximately 440 net BOEPD of stable, low-decline production.Enhances cash flow visibility with a balanced commodity mix.Strengthens Evolution’s long-term dividend sustainability.Offers low-risk development opportunities with potential for incremental production growth.~2.8x estimated Adjusted EBITDA1 […]
Is a Stock Market Rotation in Progress? How Long Will It Continue?
The big rally in the stock market may have stalled, but there’s been lots of churn under the surface. The Morningstar US Market Index has slipped into the red this year, falling 0.25% since the beginning of January. Technology stocks, which were far and away the largest contributor to the big bull market in 2023 […]
Top and Bottom Performing Canadian Stocks
The Morningstar Canada Large-Mid Cap Index fell 0.1% in February. The large-mid index tracks the performance of the top 90% of the Canadian investable universe by market cap, and each month we screen from among the stocks in this index to find the best- and worst-performing companies. Data in this article is sourced from Morningstar […]
5 Underrated US Stocks That Surprised with Strong Q4 Earnings
Amid a solid earnings picture for the fourth quarter, many US-listed companies are beating their estimates. Combining the results of firms in the Morningstar US Market Index that have reported earnings with the analyst expectations for those still yet to publish, earnings are on track to grow 15.3% from the third quarter of 2024 – […]
China Strengthens Control over Metals Market with Increased Overseas Mining Efforts
China keeps major hold on metals with mining push abroad Last year marked a pivotal moment in China’s international mining endeavors, as the nation significantly increased its investment in foreign mining projects. This trend is strategically aligned with President Xi Jinping’s ambitious Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), which aims to reshape global trade networks and […]
Weekly Market Outlook: Focus on Tariffs, NFP, and ECB Meeting
Markets Weekly Outlook – Tariffs, NFP and ECB Meeting on the Agenda Read More: Japanese yen declines as Tokyo Core CPI eases Week in Review: Tariff Chatter Continues to Drive Market Moves Markets have been through another week where tariffs have been the driving force behind market moves. The PCE data which I had thought […]