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Sticky inflation, a cautious Federal Reserve and fresh disruption in global oil supply have put energy stocks back in the spotlight. With rates on hold at 3.5% to 3.75% and the Strait of Hormuz partly closed, investors are weighing how higher oil prices and policy uncertainty might filter through to larger, healthier energy companies across the US, UK, Canada and Australia. This article breaks down how the latest news may affect the energy sector and highlights 3 stocks from our Energy Sector...

As the Canadian market experiences solid earnings growth with 64% of S&P/TSX companies surpassing estimates, investors are keenly observing how inflation pressures and potential Fed rate hikes might influence future economic conditions. In this environment, identifying undervalued stocks becomes crucial for those looking to capitalize on potential price corrections and long-term value, especially as broader participation in earnings growth suggests a more stable market outlook.

As the Canadian market navigates through a period of robust earnings growth and resilient consumer spending, investors are keenly observing how these factors interplay with broader economic conditions such as energy prices and potential monetary policy shifts. In this environment, growth companies with high insider ownership can be particularly appealing, as they often signal strong confidence from those closest to the business and may offer unique opportunities for long-term value creation...

The Canadian market has been navigating a landscape shaped by lower energy prices and resilient consumer spending, contributing to solid earnings growth across various sectors. Amid these conditions, penny stocks—often smaller or newer companies—continue to capture investor interest due to their potential for value and growth. While the term "penny stocks" may seem outdated, these investments can still offer surprising opportunities for those seeking companies with robust financial foundations.

Gold miners are back in focus as higher long term Treasury yields and central bank buying push more attention toward precious metals. With major holders selling U.S. government bonds and reallocating some reserves into physical gold, investors are reassessing how to position around this shift. This article looks at 3 stocks from a Precious Metals Mining Companies screener that appear closely exposed to the news driving gold markets. You will see how each stock lines up against the current...

Artificial intelligence sits at the center of many of today’s market conversations, from chips and cloud to large language models such as ChatGPT. While global data show a mix of signals across manufacturing, inflation and bond markets, AI remains a key theme investors are watching across cycles and regions. The AI Stocks screener here focuses on companies directly involved in this ChatGPT and AI build out, including semiconductors, software, LLMs, cloud and broader transformation. In this...

Celebrations may be in order for First Majestic Silver Corp. ( TSE:AG ) shareholders, with the analysts delivering a...

In the last year, many Andean Precious Metals Corp. ( TSE:APM ) insiders sold a substantial stake in the company which...

In recent weeks, global markets have experienced mixed performances, with major U.S. indices such as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite advancing, while the S&P MidCap 400 declined and the Russell 2000 remained relatively unchanged. Amid these fluctuations, small-cap stocks continue to attract attention from investors seeking opportunities in a volatile environment characterized by steady interest rates and shifting economic indicators. Identifying potentially undervalued small-cap stocks can...

Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. recently opened a new dispensary at 3575 W. Boynton Beach Blvd. in Boynton Beach, Florida, bringing its state-wide footprint to 75 stores and 167 locations nationwide, with extended daily operating hours and a grand opening weekend featuring promotions, local gift card giveaways, and free merchandise with purchases. This latest Florida outlet, positioned near beaches, major roadways, and Boynton Beach Mall, underscores Curaleaf’s continued push to deepen its presence...

Alamos Gold Inc. reported past second-quarter 2026 results showing sales of US$594.1 million and net income of US$270.4 million, both higher than a year earlier, alongside updated operating metrics and capital allocation details. On the same day, the company cut its 2026 gold production guidance to 510,000–560,000 ounces, highlighting operational challenges even as earnings and free cash flow remained strong. We’ll now examine how the reduced 2026 production guidance, despite strong...

In July 2026, Canadian National Railway reported higher second-quarter 2026 results, with sales of CA$4,753 million and net income of CA$1,249 million, while also affirming a CA$0.915 dividend and completing CA$1,075 million of share buybacks for 7,200,000 shares under its current program. At the same time, a new binding Memorandum of Understanding with Union Pacific expanded each railroad’s operating rights in Chicago and on the Memphis–Eagle Pass corridor, aiming to enhance cross-border...

Dividend Fortresses are built for investors who want income that can work steadily through changing inflation trends, shifting central bank policies and volatile energy prices. With global bond yields moving and policy paths in the US, UK and euro area under close watch, many portfolios are feeling more exposed to rate and growth headlines. This screener filters for rare 5%+ dividend yield stocks that combine resilience with meaningful cash payouts. In this article you see three of the most...

IGM Financial Inc. has reported past second-quarter 2026 results showing revenue of C$1,067.06 million and net income of C$261.45 million, alongside higher basic and diluted earnings per share from continuing operations versus a year earlier. Alongside these earnings, IGM affirmed a C$0.62 per-share dividend and completed a C$385.8 million buyback, returning substantial capital to shareholders while modestly shrinking its share count. Next, we’ll examine how IGM’s stronger earnings and...

Advantage Energy Ltd. has reported Q2 2026 results showing lower quarterly revenue and net income year on year, while its subsidiary Entropy Inc. has completed commissioning and is moving Glacier Phase 2’s 15 MW co-generation and integrated carbon capture and storage project in Alberta toward steady‑state operations. Together with record exit production of 90,000 BOE per day and plans for further share buybacks, these developments highlight Advantage’s focus on cost efficiency, balance sheet...

Global markets are wrestling with inflation questions, shifting rate expectations and ongoing energy and geopolitics headlines. In this setting, many investors are looking again at nuclear energy stocks as a potential way to gain exposure to reliable power, fuel security and long term infrastructure themes. The Nuclear Energy Stocks screener focuses on companies across the uranium supply chain and reactor ecosystem, which can help you filter a wide field into a more targeted watchlist. In...

Alphamin Resources earnings prompt closer look at the stock Alphamin Resources (TSXV:AFM) just released its second quarter and first half 2026 results, with sales and net income figures that differ from the same periods in 2025 and put fresh attention on the stock. See our latest analysis for Alphamin Resources. The latest earnings release appears to have kept Alphamin Resources in focus, with the share price at CA$1.47 and a year-to-date share price return of 26.72%. Over a longer horizon,...

ARC Resources earnings and guidance set the stage ARC Resources (TSX:ARX) has drawn fresh attention after reporting its second quarter and first half 2026 results, alongside reaffirmed 2026 production guidance. This provides investors with new data on revenue, profit and volumes. See our latest analysis for ARC Resources. The latest earnings and production update comes as ARC Resources trades at CA$33.53, with a 30 day share price return of 12.52% and a year to date share price return of...

With inflation trends diverging across regions and central banks keeping policy options open, it makes sense to focus on companies where growth and insider confidence line up. The Fast Growing Stocks With High Insider Ownership screener highlights businesses that analysts and management both view positively, which can be especially appealing when yields and wage data keep shifting. Insiders with meaningful stakes often have a strong interest in long term company health. In this article you...

Bombardier (TSX:BBD.B) is back in focus after its latest quarter highlighted higher revenue, a larger order backlog and record services revenue, along with management commentary on potential acquisitions in services and defense. See our latest analysis for Bombardier. The recent pullback, including a 7 day share price return of down 7.78% after the earnings release and acquisition commentary, comes against a strong backdrop. The company has a 40.32% year to date share price return and a very...

Methanex earnings and production results draw fresh investor focus Methanex (TSX:MX) is back in the spotlight after reporting second quarter 2026 results that included higher sales, stronger net income and increased methanol production volumes compared with the same period a year earlier. See our latest analysis for Methanex. The latest earnings and production update comes after a strong run in Methanex’s share price, with a 30 day share price return of 18.93% and a year to date share price...

TELUS (TSX:T) is in focus after its Q2 2026 update, which combined a 55% dividend reset, a C$2.1b non cash impairment at TELUS Digital, and lower full year service revenue guidance. See our latest analysis for TELUS. At a share price of CA$13.38, TELUS has seen sharp selling pressure around the Q2 2026 update, with the 1 day share price return declining 11.27% and the year to date share price return down 25.63%. The 1 year total shareholder return is down 32.09%, and longer term total...

Global inflation, energy driven swings and uneven growth have pushed many investors to focus more on quality. Solid balance sheets and strong fundamentals can help you stay invested through changing central bank policies and shifting rate expectations without relying solely on short term sentiment. A high return on equity and a sound financial base often give companies more flexibility when costs, demand or funding conditions move around. This article looks at three stocks from our Solid...

With inflation, interest rates and energy prices all pulling at portfolios from different directions, reliable cash returns can feel harder to find. Dividend Powerhouses with yields above 5% and a track record of covered, growing and stable payouts offer one way to put regular income at the centre of your plan while policy debates and bond yields move around the world. This article focuses on three stocks from the Dividend Powerhouses (3%+ Yield) screener that stand out for their income...