The Real Drivers of This Market: AI, Semis & Robotics
In this video, Mary Ellen spotlights the areas driving market momentum following Taiwan Semiconductor’s record-breaking earnings report. She analyzes continued strength in semiconductors, utilities, industrials, and AI-driven sectors, plus highlights new leadership in robotics and innovation-focused ETFs like ARK. From there, Mary Ellen breaks down weakness in health care and housing stocks, shows how to…
S&P 500 Breaking Out Again: What This Means for Your Portfolio
The S&P 500 ($SPX) just logged its fifth straight trading box breakout, which means that, of the five trading ranges the index has experienced since the April lows, all have been resolved to the upside. How much longer can this last? That’s been the biggest question since the massive April 9 rally. Instead of assuming the…
Crypto Market Update: UK Backs “No Gain, No Loss” Tax Model, Visa Expands Stablecoin Settlement
Here’s a quick recap of the crypto landscape for Friday (November 28) as of 9:00 a.m. UTC. Get the latest insights on Bitcoin, Ether and altcoins, along with a round-up of key cryptocurrency market news. Bitcoin and Ether price update Bitcoin (BTC) was priced at US$91,586.78, up by 1.1 percent over 24 hours. Its lowest…
Barrick Closes US$1.09 Billion Hemlo Sale as Wheaton Finalizes Gold Stream Deal
Barrick Mining (TSX:ABX,NYSE:B) has closed the sale of its Hemlo gold mine in northern Ontario to Carcetti Capital (TSXV:CART.H), completing a transition the company first announced in September and marking one of its most significant portfolio shifts this year. In a statement Wednesday (November 26), Barrick said the finalized divestiture is worth up to US$1.09…
Canada-Alberta Pact: Boosting Oil Exports and Clean Energy
Canada and Alberta have sealed a wide-ranging deal that links deep emissions cuts with a long-term push to grow oil and gas output through new export pipelines and fast-track clean energy infrastructure. Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith signed the memorandum of understanding in Calgary on Thursday (November 27). The MOU outlines…
Will Canada’s 2025 Budget Boost Productivity? Experts Weigh In
Canada’s 2025 federal budget arrives at a pivotal moment for the country’s economic trajectory. Facing a decades-long productivity challenge, the government aims to reinvigorate growth through carefully targeted investment incentives and strategic reforms. Rather than broad fiscal stimulus, the budget focuses on fostering innovation, modernizing tax credits like the Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SRED)…
Homerun Resources Inc. Announces Listing of Its Shares on Tradegate Exchange in Germany Increasing European and International Market Liquidity
Homerun Resources Inc. (TSXV: HMR,OTC:HMRFF) (OTCQB: HMRFF) (‘Homerun’ or the ‘Company’) is pleased to announce that its common shares have commenced trading on the Tradegate Exchange in Germany, one of Europe’s most liquid retail-focused trading platforms, significantly expanding the Company’s access to European and international capital markets at a strategically opportune time for critical minerals and…
Growth Strategy Initiated with Option to Acquire Scandinavian Copper-Gold Project
South Harz Potash Limited (ASX:SHP) (South Harz or the Company) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an option heads of agreement to acquire the Glava Copper-Gold-Silver project in south-western Sweden. The acquisition marks the first step in the Company’s transition toward a diversified, multi-asset exploration and development strategy. South Harz Executive Chairman…
Orano Condemns Illegal Uranium Transfer from Niger Mine
French nuclear group Orano said that it “strongly condemns” the removal of uranium from the SOMAÏR mine in northern Niger. The company called the transfer illegal and a direct breach of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes’ (ICSID) September ruling, which prohibits the material from being sold or moved without the company’s consent….
Top 5 Canadian Mining Stocks This Week: Mountain Province Diamonds Shines with 114 percent Gain
Statistics Canada released third-quarter gross domestic product (GDP) figures on Friday (November 28). The data showed that the economy grew by 0.6 percent over the three-month period, following a 0.5 percent decrease in the preceding quarter. The agency attributed the gain to lower imports and higher exports. Leading declines were caused by a drop in…