Gold: Stagflation Concerns Drive Prices to New All-Time Highs
Gold: Stagflation fears are supporting fresh new all-time highs The recent three weeks of sideways movements of the US Dollar Index since its 52-week high of 110.18 printed on 13 January had a positive knock-on effect on gold prices. Gold (XAU/USD) has staged a bullish breakout from its prior two-month range configuration on 21 January […]
Saputo Announces Financial Results for Q3 of Fiscal 2025, Concluding December 31, 2024
Saputo Reports Financial Results for the Third Quarter of Fiscal 2025 Ended December 31, 2024 MONTRÉAL, Feb. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Saputo Inc. (TSX: SAP) (we, Saputo or the Company) reported today its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2025, which ended on December 31, 2024. All amounts in this news release […]
Performance Review of Canada’s Largest ETFs in January
Each month, we check in on the performance of the largest Canadian stock, bond, and active exchange-traded funds. The Morningstar US Market Index rose 3.85% during January and is up 36.95% over the past year. The Morningstar US Core Bond Index rose 1.26% last month and is up 10.66% over the past year. In the […]
BP Strikes Oil and Gas Reserves in the Mediterranean Sea
BP hits oil & gas pay in Mediterranean Sea UK-headquartered energy giant BP has found more oil and gas in the northern Mediterranean within the Egyptian Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). The announcement of BP’s new oil and gas discovery in King Mariout was made by Dr. Mostafa Madbouly, Egypt’s Prime Minister, during a press conference on February 6, […]
Gold Reaches New All-Time High: What Lies Ahead?
Gold hit a new all-time high on Monday, Feb. 3, driven by a wave of investment towards haven assets after US President Donald Trump’s decision to impose commercial tariffs on Canada, China and Mexico added to fears of inflation that could dent economic growth. The spot price touched $2,830 an ounce Monday morning before retreating […]
Insights for ETF Investors: What We Can Learn from Successes and Failures
As R1, DeepSeek’s latest artificial intelligence model, sent shock waves through global stock markets, exchange-traded funds focused on AI stocks showed significant divergence in performance, underscoring the importance of understanding a thematic fund’s strategy. Investors may not realize going in, but funds nominally tracking the same theme can perform very differently. In this case, technological […]
Coniagas Battery Metals Expands Exploration Efforts at Graal Property in Partnership with Laurentia Exploration
Coniagas Battery Metals advances exploration at Graal Property with Laurentia Exploration Introducing Steve Darling: A Familiar Face in BC Broadcasting Steve Darling has become synonymous with news in British Columbia, thanks to his dynamic presence and decades of experience in broadcasting. For 20 years, he has shaped the news landscape in the province, primarily through […]
The Best High-Yield US Dividend ETFs for Earning Passive Income in…
Dividend stocks are popular investments: Many investors rely on the regular dividend payments these stocks offer as sources of passive income. Of course, investors can pursue a total return approach to generating income to meet their spending needs, too. Or they can combine the two income strategies. Exchange-traded funds that invest in dividend-paying stocks can […]
Equinor Announces $5 Billion Share Buyback and Cuts Renewables Investment Amid Rising Oil and Gas Production – Equinor (NYSE: EQNR)
Equinor Unveils $5 Billion Buyback, Trims Renewables Spending As Oil & Gas Output Rises – Equinor (NYSE:EQNR) Equinor ASA EQNR shares are trading lower after the company reported fourth-quarter FY24 results. Revenue and other income fell 5% year-over-year (Y/Y) to $27.654 billion and adjusted revenue declined 7% Y/Y to $26.418 billion. The consensus estimate stood at $25.973 billion. Total […]
A Promising Dividend Stock to Grab Before Prices Climb
Nutrien NTR is having a good 2025 so far: The stock is up 17% following news of a production cut by major potash producer Belaruskali. We expect rising potash prices and recovering profits to act as catalysts for the shares in 2025. We think the stock looks attractive now, trading 25% below our fair value […]