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Curaleaf Holdings’ Spanish subsidiary recently received approval from Spain’s medicines regulator to register two standardized cannabis preparations for prescription use in hospital pharmacies under Royal Decree 903/2025. By becoming the first company to secure such registrations under Spain’s new framework, Curaleaf has opened an early-mover pathway in Europe for pharmaceutical-grade cannabis formulations. We’ll now examine how Curaleaf’s first-mover regulatory approval in Spain could...

FirstService (TSX:FSV) is back in focus after FirstService Residential launched Resilience First, a risk management program aimed at helping community associations and high-rise properties prepare for and respond to water, fire, and storm risks. See our latest analysis for FirstService. At a current share price of CA$202.94, FirstService has seen mixed momentum, with a 30 day share price return of 1.34% but a 1 year total shareholder return that declined 16.65%. This suggests that recent...

Global markets are on edge as fresh US strikes on Iran, a jump of 4.7% in Brent crude and a sharp sell off in Asian stocks all feed through to inflation worries, interest rate expectations and dividend income plans. For investors who lean on high yield, large cap dividend stocks, this kind of cross current can either pressure payouts or reinforce the appeal of reliable cash flows. This article looks at three dividend stocks from our screener that appear closely tied to these developments and...

The Canadian market has been buoyed by strong performances in the energy and material sectors, contributing to a significant earnings growth for the TSX. For investors willing to explore beyond well-known names, penny stocks—often representing smaller or newer companies—remain an intriguing area of investment. While the term 'penny stocks' might seem outdated, these companies offer a unique combination of affordability and potential for growth when supported by solid financials.

With oil prices swinging on Middle East tensions and inflation pressure running through energy and bond markets, many investors are looking for leaders who are as committed to their companies as they are to their shareholders. Founder-led businesses often have that extra layer of alignment, with decision makers heavily invested in the long term. The Founder-Led Companies screener focuses on these owner-operators, offering a way to focus on leadership quality rather than short term headlines...

Amerigo Resources dividend announcement and ex dividend timing Amerigo Resources (TSX:ARG) has drawn fresh attention after declaring a CAD 0.18 per share performance dividend, with the stock set to trade ex dividend on July 13, 2026. This payout, linked to a defined record date and August 6 payment, comes alongside recent share price momentum and recent earnings results, prompting some investors to reassess Amerigo Resources as a potential income-focused holding. See our latest analysis for...

In June 2026, TMX Group reported financing activity on the Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange that included 31 new issuers and a sharp month-over-month jump in total financings, drawing fresh attention to its role in Canadian capital formation. This renewed activity has intensified debate over whether TMX Group’s current premium valuation is supported by its earnings power, margins, and investments in digital platforms. We’ll now examine how June’s uptick in new listings and...

Oil and gas stocks are back in focus after U.S. and Iran air strikes pushed crude prices higher and raised questions about shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. At the same time, earnings from major banks and large tech and healthcare companies, plus fresh headlines from Apple’s lawsuit against OpenAI and a new U.S. housing law, are shaping risk appetite across markets. For investors watching energy exposures, this mix of geopolitics, regulation, and corporate news can create both...

As the Canadian market experiences significant growth driven by the energy and material sectors, investors are keenly observing how this momentum will shape future earnings. Penny stocks, though often seen as a vestige of past market eras, remain relevant for their potential to offer both affordability and growth when supported by strong financials. In this article, we explore three promising penny stocks on the TSX that stand out for their financial resilience and potential to capture...

Global markets are on edge as energy costs, inflation worries, and interest rate expectations shift across regions, and many investors are looking for exposure to power sources that are not directly tied to oil and gas prices. Nuclear energy stocks sit at the intersection of reliable baseload power and long term decarbonisation targets, covering uranium suppliers, enrichment facilities, and reactor operators. This screener on nuclear energy stocks filters that broad universe into a focused...

Earlier this month, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce completed and announced several fixed income financings, including US$500 million of 6.750% Limited Recourse Capital Notes due 2087 and related Class A Preferred Shares, alongside new senior and subordinated bond issues across U.S. dollar and euro markets. Together, these transactions reshape CIBC’s funding and capital mix by adding long-dated subordinated instruments and preferred equity, which can support regulatory capital strength...

Artificial intelligence stocks are drawing fresh attention as investors weigh higher inflation risks, volatile sovereign yields, and geopolitical tensions. While energy shocks and policy questions keep broad markets on edge, the AI Stocks screener focuses on companies directly involved in semiconductors and chips, software, large language models, ChatGPT, cloud, and digital transformation. That helps you concentrate on businesses tied to one of the most closely watched technology trends,...

Potential Parex Resources Inc. ( TSE:PXT ) shareholders may wish to note that the President, Imad Mohsen, recently...

In July 2026, global markets are navigating a complex landscape marked by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and fluctuating energy prices, with U.S. small-cap stocks experiencing a slight decline as reflected by the Russell 2000 Index's recent dip of 0.61%. Amid this backdrop, investors are closely examining small-cap companies for potential opportunities, particularly those exhibiting strong fundamentals and insider activity that may signal confidence in their future prospects.

As global markets navigate the complexities of Middle East tensions and energy market volatility, major U.S. indices like the Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 have shown resilience with gains driven by semiconductor and AI-related shares, while small-cap stocks reflected in the Russell 2000 Index experienced a slight decline. In this environment, high-growth tech stocks can offer compelling opportunities for investors seeking innovation-driven growth potential; however, careful consideration of...

With the Federal Reserve signaling that interest rates may stay higher for longer and inflation still sitting above target, investors face a market where funding costs remain elevated and policy direction is less clear. That mix can pressure some parts of the financial sector while supporting earnings resilience at others. This article focuses on three large, financially healthy financial stocks that appear well placed to handle the current rate outlook and inflation backdrop. Each stock has...

Oil prices jumped 3% after renewed conflict between the U.S. and Iran over the Strait of Hormuz, a key route for about 20% of global crude shipments. When supply routes are at risk, some Energy, Oil & Gas Producers can face higher costs, while others may see stronger pricing power or shifting demand for their output. This article focuses on three stocks from our Energy, Oil & Gas Producers screener that appear closely exposed to these developments, and explains how this kind of tension around...

With the June US CPI report and fresh Federal Reserve commentary in focus, inflation expectations and interest rate uncertainty are back at the center of markets. Precious metals miners, often watched when investors are thinking about inflation and currency risk, can react sharply to shifts in bond yields and the US dollar. This article looks at how that backdrop connects to three stocks from a Precious Metals Miners screener that are exposed to the latest inflation and Fed headlines. It...

In early July 2026, the Government of Canada awarded MDA Space a US$688 million contract to build, test, and launch a RADARSAT Constellation Mission replenishment satellite, drawing on the company’s CHORUS synthetic aperture radar platform and Canadian industrial supply chain. This long-term Earth observation project reinforces MDA Space’s role in providing sovereign satellite data for Arctic monitoring, security, and environmental services across multiple federal departments and...

Penny stocks do not need to mean low quality. In a world where inflation trends, energy prices and central bank decisions keep shifting, many investors are looking for smaller companies with healthier balance sheets and tighter control of costs. That is where the Financially Fit Penny Stocks screener can help, by filtering for shares trading below 5 that still meet basic financial quality checks. This article walks through 3 stocks from that screener that stand out on fundamentals and helps...

Perceived inflation is starting to matter almost as much as the official Consumer Price Index, and that gap between statistics and household reality can hit Canadian consumer stocks hard. When shoppers feel squeezed, they pull back on discretionary spending, push for higher wages, and react more sharply to policy headlines, all of which can weigh on companies tied to day to day spending and housing costs. This article walks through 3 Canadian stocks that appear particularly exposed to this...

The renewed nuclear arms race between the US, China, and Russia is reshaping how investors think about risk, security, and long‑term infrastructure. Instead of focusing only on traditional defense stocks, many are looking at large engineering and construction companies that could be pulled into civil defense, hardened infrastructure, and resilience projects as governments react to rising tensions. This article breaks down 3 stocks from a Global Infrastructure and Civil Defense Construction...

With inflation trends mixed across regions, bond yields shifting and energy prices swinging on geopolitical headlines, many investors are looking for income that feels steadier than the macro noise. That is where high quality Dividend Powerhouses, often called Dividend Aristocrats, can help. This screener focuses on companies offering more than a 5% yield that is described as well covered, growing and stable, which can appeal if you want your portfolio to work for you through different...

Wellness is moving from a niche interest to a mainstream spending habit, with UK consumers directing more money toward health, fitness, and feel good experiences at festivals and beyond. As average wellness spending in the UK has risen and the wider industry now sits above £160b, some listed companies with exposure to wellness activities, retreats, and lifestyle products are drawing fresh attention. This article looks at 3 stocks that appear positively exposed to this news theme, to help you...