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Gold mining stocks are back in focus as weaker U.S. employment data cools expectations for rapid Federal Reserve rate hikes and pushes investors toward safe-haven assets. With gold prices moving near a two week high and traders watching the Fed minutes for clues on future policy, some companies in the Gold Mining Stocks screener appear particularly sensitive to this shift in sentiment. This article breaks down 3 stocks that the news event may influence, explaining how lower rate expectations,...

SpaceX’s planned IPO at a suggested $135 a share and a target valuation of $1.75 trillion is turning space and space-enabled technology into one of the loudest stories in global markets. A proposed $75 billion fundraise, recent losses, and significant debt are all in the mix, alongside big expectations around AI, space-based internet, and data centres. For investors, that sort of headline shift can quickly change how related stocks are priced and perceived. This article walks through 3 stocks...

GoGold Resources (TSX:GGD) is back in focus after securing permits for its Los Ricos South Underground Mine, a key operational step that investors often watch closely in mining development stories. See our latest analysis for GoGold Resources. That permit approval comes on top of a strong run in GoGold Resources’ share price, with a 30.15% 90 day share price return and a 74.38% 1 year total shareholder return. This suggests momentum has been building as investors reassess its prospects. If...

Equinox Gold (TSX:EQX) is back on investors’ radar after securing 20-year land access agreements with the three communities surrounding its Los Filos Mine in Mexico, clearing a path to restart operations. See our latest analysis for Equinox Gold. The land access agreements appear to have shifted sentiment toward Equinox Gold, with a 1-day share price return of 3.82% and a 7-day share price return of 8.11%, contrasting with a 90-day share price decline of 26.56%. Over the past year, total...

Affordable indulgence is getting fresh attention after candy store growth in New York City, even as consumer confidence sits at historic lows. Consumers appear willing to cut back on big-ticket spending while still paying for small treats like chocolate and snacks, though tariffs, transport costs, and supply disruptions are pressuring wholesalers and retailers. For investors, this mix of resilient demand and rising costs could matter for select consumer staples stocks exposed to these trends...

With investors watching mixed global signals on growth, inflation and central bank policy, finding companies that combine solid balance sheets with clear earnings growth potential can help you stay focused on fundamentals rather than headlines. The Healthy high growth potential screener filters for stocks where analysts expect strong earnings growth over the next 3 years and that also meet thresholds for financial strength, so you are not relying solely on an optimistic story. In this...

Draganfly (CNSX:DPRO) is back in focus after partnering with the International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators on a nationwide Campus Drone Implementation & Readiness Program for U.S. colleges and universities. See our latest analysis for Draganfly. Against this backdrop, Draganfly’s recent IACLEA partnership and conference presence comes after a period where the share price return rose 6.1% over 90 days but is still down 25.2% year to date. Meanwhile, the 1 year total...

Geopolitical shocks rarely stay contained to the battlefield, and the latest disruption to Russian fuel supplies is a reminder that energy flows are tightly linked to market sentiment. With refineries damaged, domestic shortages in Russia, and global supply chains under pressure, some stocks may see fresh attention while others face new risks. This article looks at three large energy sector stocks exposed to the current news backdrop, all screened for size and basic risk criteria, and...

Freehold Royalties reported strong Q1 2026 results and completed the acquisition of additional Permian Basin royalty interests, reinforcing its oil and gas royalty-focused business model across Canada and the United States. This combination of solid cash generation and expanding royalty acreage highlights how Freehold’s asset-light model can support regular income-focused distributions. We’ll now examine how Freehold’s recent Permian Basin royalty acquisition shapes the company’s investment...

Dividend hike puts Peyto Exploration & Development in focus Peyto Exploration & Development (TSX:PEY) has drawn fresh attention after raising its monthly dividend by 9% to $0.12 per share. The increase is supported by record first quarter production, stronger funds from operations, and lower net debt. See our latest analysis for Peyto Exploration & Development. The dividend move comes after a mixed stretch for Peyto Exploration & Development’s stock, with a 1-day share price return of 1.43%...

Linamar Corporation ( TSE:LNR ), is not the largest company out there, but it saw a significant share price rise of 24...

In recent months, WSP Global has continued to grow its engineering and consulting platform by acquiring complementary businesses and securing a record project backlog across transportation, energy, environmental, and industrial markets. This expansion, underpinned by broad infrastructure demand and a larger pipeline of contracted work, enhances the company’s visibility into future project activity and operational resilience across cycles. Next, we’ll examine how WSP’s record project...

Stantec (TSX:STN) is in focus after reporting substantial completion of the Chicago Transit Authority’s multibillion-dollar Red and Purple Line modernization project, highlighting its role in a major North American transit upgrade. See our latest analysis for Stantec. Despite the Chicago transit milestone, Stantec’s share price has retreated, with a 90 day share price return that declined 18.7% and a year to date share price return that declined 24.5%. However, the 5 year total shareholder...

SSR Mining Inc. was recently added to several Russell growth and defensive benchmarks, including the Russell 2000 Growth and Russell 3000 Growth, broadening its visibility among index-tracking investors. This wave of index inclusions could reshape SSR Mining’s shareholder base by increasing passive fund ownership and trading liquidity over time. We’ll now examine how SSR Mining’s expanded presence in key Russell indexes influences its existing investment narrative and future...

Algonquin Power & Utilities (TSX:AQN) has filed a shelf registration for up to CA$131.34 million of common shares, covering 22,000,000 shares tied to an employee share ownership plan offering. See our latest analysis for Algonquin Power & Utilities. At a share price of CA$7.86, Algonquin Power & Utilities has seen its 7 day share price return fall 8.07% and its 30 day share price return decline 6.09%, while the 1 year total shareholder return is 3.86% and the 5 year total shareholder return...

Endeavour Mining (TSX:EDV) moved into focus as gold prices hovered near record highs, with easing geopolitical tensions shaping sentiment toward London listed precious metals stocks and influencing how investors assess gold related exposure. See our latest analysis for Endeavour Mining. At a share price of CA$76.47, Endeavour Mining has recently seen a 1 day share price return of 2.78% and a 7 day share price return of 8.41%. Over the past 90 days, the share price return declined 7.99%, while...

iA Financial Group recently raised its dividend and continued to build out its retirement planning platform, reinforcing its focus on insurance and wealth management across Canada. At the same time, Senior Officer Renée Laflamme exercised options and sold 12,500 common shares for about C$2.4 million, reducing her direct holdings by more than half and drawing attention to how insiders are positioning themselves. Next, we will examine how the dividend increase and capital return approach shape...

Index removals and earnings shift focus for NovaGold Resources NovaGold Resources (TSX:NG) has drawn fresh attention after reporting second quarter 2026 results with a smaller net loss and continued progress at its flagship Donlin Gold project, alongside several index removals. For the quarter ended May 31, 2026, NovaGold Resources reported a net loss of US$25.49 million compared with a net loss of US$54.28 million in the same period a year earlier. Basic loss per share from continuing...

Omai Gold Mines (TSXV:OMG) has drawn fresh attention after releasing new drill assays from its Wenot and Gilt deposits in Guyana, alongside phase 1 metallurgical results showing 93% to 95% gold recoveries using conventional processing. See our latest analysis for Omai Gold Mines. The recent drill and metallurgical updates arrive during a strong period for Omai Gold Mines, with the stock showing a 93.38% year-to-date share price return and a very large 1-year total shareholder return of...

GoGold Resources Inc. recently reported the resignation of director Jorge Aguirre, effective June 30, 2026, alongside the release of its 2025 Sustainability Report highlighting environmental, social and governance initiatives and workplace accolades. This combination of boardroom change and continued recognition as a socially responsible employer sheds light on how GoGold balances governance continuity with long-term community and workforce commitments. With this backdrop and fresh permits...

I-80 Gold Corp. recently terminated its gold offtake agreement with Vox Royalty by issuing 3,453,237 shares valued at about US$4.8 million, removing a fixed obligation to deliver up to 40,000 ounces of gold per year from Granite Creek and Ruby Hill through 2028. Alongside this, the company reported high-grade infill drill results and on-schedule development at the Archimedes underground project, which could enhance future mine planning flexibility and the use of its Lone Tree processing...

Bond hearings, immigration policy and court oversight are back in focus after a recent ruling that limits how long migrants can be detained without a bond hearing. For investors watching legal services stocks, this creates a very specific kind of catalyst, with potential shifts in demand for immigration representation, litigation support and court-related services. This article looks at how that news may intersect with the Legal Services Sector Stocks screener, and highlights 3 stocks that...

Earlier this year, Michael Hakes highlighted GO Residential REIT as a top pick, citing its attractive forward yield, sizable discount to net asset value, and a New York City–focused portfolio he views as relatively insulated from regulatory risk. He also pointed to a planned U.S. listing in late 2026 and ongoing insider buying as potential catalysts that could help narrow the gap between the market price and the trust’s assessed intrinsic value. We’ll now examine how Hakes’ endorsement,...

In recent trading, Birchcliff Energy Ltd. reported higher production levels and declared dividends, yet the update was met with cautious investor reaction. The contrast between output growth and lingering doubts about operational sustainability highlights how investors are weighing execution risks against capital returns. Next, we will examine how Birchcliff’s push to increase production, alongside dividend payments, shapes the company’s broader investment narrative. AI is about to change...