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Alphamin Resources (TSXV:AFM) has attracted fresh attention after releasing its second quarter 2026 operating update, highlighting ore processed of 211,034 tonnes, contained tin production of 5,013 tonnes and contained tin sales of 5,014 tonnes. See our latest analysis for Alphamin Resources. Against this operational backdrop, Alphamin Resources' share price has held at CA$1.38, with the year to date share price return of 18.97% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 75.77% pointing to...

The United States’ decision to hit a wide range of Canadian goods with 50% tariffs puts a spotlight on stocks most exposed to cross border trade in consumer and staples products. When milk and dairy, alcohol, clothing, and furniture suddenly face steep duties, costs, pricing power, and customer demand can all be tested. For investors, this creates potential opportunities to reassess risk, not just across Canada but for US companies that rely on Canadian sourcing or sales. This article breaks...

Why Ivanhoe Mines Stock Is Back in Focus Ivanhoe Mines (TSX:IVN) reaffirmed its 2026 copper and zinc production guidance and released detailed second quarter 2026 operating results, giving investors fresh data on Kamoa-Kakula and Kipushi output. See our latest analysis for Ivanhoe Mines. Despite reaffirming copper and zinc guidance and reporting strong Q2 production, Ivanhoe Mines’ share price has come under pressure, with a 30 day share price return down 15.21% and a year to date share price...

In July 2026, Endeavour Silver Corp. reported its second-quarter and year-to-date operating results, showing higher production of silver, gold, and base metals, with silver equivalent output reaching 3,437,794 ounces for the quarter and 6,779,737 ounces for the first half of the year. The company also disclosed increased silver and gold sales volumes for the same periods, suggesting that stronger mine output is being converted into higher realized sales rather than simply building...

Cooling inflation in Canada, with June CPI at 2.8% and core measures slipping below 2%, is reshaping the risk and income trade-off for dividend investors. When interest rates look more likely to stay put, stocks with a record of growing dividends can stand out as potential sources of steady cash flow while still carrying market risk. This article focuses on three Canadian dividend growth stocks from our screener that are exposed to the latest inflation and rate expectations, and explains how...

With Canadian inflation cooling to 2.8% and gasoline prices dropping sharply, some stocks now face a friendlier backdrop while others contend with tougher economics. Lower core inflation and the possibility of steady or lower interest rates can reshape borrowing costs, pricing power, and profit margins in very different ways across the market. This article looks at three Canadian stocks that are directly exposed to this inflation and fuel story, highlighting two that may see conditions...

Celestica (TSX:CLS) has drawn investor attention after appointing 21-year company veteran Steven Dorwart as President of its Connectivity and Cloud Solutions segment. Outgoing leader Jason Phillips will transition to an advisory role. See our latest analysis for Celestica. Celestica’s share price has recently pulled back, with a 7 day share price return of down 11.6% and a 90 day share price return of down 21.7%. However, the 1 year total shareholder return of 93.6% and very large 5 year...

Geopolitical tension in the Middle East, oil above $90 per barrel, and rising real yields are shaking up expectations for both inflation and interest rates. That mix can rattle some corners of the market while creating potential openings in others, including large cap precious metals miners whose fortunes often move with gold and broader risk sentiment. This article looks at how the latest news might affect a select group of precious metals stocks and highlights 3 companies from the screener...

Cooling inflation, a steady 2.25% policy rate outlook for 2026, and softer energy costs are reshaping the opportunity set for Canadian consumer staples stocks. With prices stabilizing and essential goods demand often remaining steady through economic shifts, some companies in this sector may benefit from a backdrop of lower inflation pressure and more predictable borrowing costs. This article looks at how those macro shifts connect to the Canadian Consumer Staples Stocks screener and...

Canadian Utilities Limited recently received final approval from the Alberta Utilities Commission for its Yellowhead Pipeline project, a CA$2.90 billion, 235‑kilometre natural gas transmission line from Peers to Fort Saskatchewan with one compressor station. The fully contracted pipeline underpins Alberta’s industrial expansion by supporting thousands of construction and long-term jobs and substantial annual GDP contributions once related downstream investments are operating. We’ll now...

As companies continue to report earnings, the Canadian market remains focused on key economic indicators, with particular attention on consumer health and AI capital expenditure trends. For investors interested in exploring beyond mainstream options, penny stocks—typically smaller or newer companies—offer intriguing possibilities. Despite their somewhat outdated label, these stocks can still present valuable opportunities when backed by strong financial fundamentals and a potential for growth.

Ryanair’s recent mid flight safety scare and a sharp 34% drop in profits as unhedged jet fuel costs climbed have pushed aircraft safety, maintenance, and regulatory oversight back into the spotlight. While Ryanair and Boeing 737 operators face closer scrutiny, the ripple effects reach the broader Aerospace & Defense ecosystem that helps keep aircraft airworthy and compliant. This article looks at 3 stocks from an Aircraft Safety and Maintenance Providers screener that could be positively...

As the Canadian market navigates a landscape of steady interest rates and inflationary pressures, investors are keenly observing earnings reports for insights into sustainable growth, particularly within the technology sector. In this environment, identifying undervalued stocks can provide opportunities for investors seeking value amidst broader economic uncertainties.

As the Canadian market navigates a critical earnings season, attention is focused on the sustainability of growth, particularly in sectors influenced by AI and consumer spending. While central banks like the Bank of Canada keep interest rates steady amid inflation concerns, investors are keenly observing how these macroeconomic factors will impact smaller companies. Despite their vintage name, penny stocks—often representing smaller or newer firms—remain relevant for those seeking affordable...

As the Canadian market navigates through a period of economic uncertainty with central banks holding interest rates steady, investors are keeping a close eye on earnings growth and consumer resilience. In this environment, identifying promising small-cap stocks can be crucial, as these companies often offer unique opportunities for growth and innovation amidst broader market dynamics.

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Why Orezone Gold’s Recent Update Caught Investor Attention Orezone Gold (TSX:ORE) drew fresh interest after reporting quarterly and six month production and sales figures alongside a temporary, precautionary halt at one of its operations due to a nearby wildfire. The company reported gold production of 58,566 ounces for the quarter and 97,355 ounces for the first half of 2026, with gold sales of 60,654 ounces in the second quarter and 98,616 ounces for the six month period. Operations at the...

Amazon agreement puts Electrovaya in focus Electrovaya (TSX:ELVA) is back on investors’ radar after announcing a commercial agreement and warrant transaction with Amazon related to its Infinity Battery Technology and its potential use in material handling, robotics, and energy storage. See our latest analysis for Electrovaya. Recent trading shows mixed momentum for Electrovaya, with the share price down 8.28% over the past 30 days but up 20.93% year to date, while the 1 year total shareholder...

What the Latest Q2 Update Means for Labrador Iron Ore Royalty Labrador Iron Ore Royalty (TSX:LIF) recently released its second quarter operating and sales update, reporting 2.92 million tonnes of saleable iron ore production and 3.16 million tonnes of sales from Iron Ore Company of Canada. The company also reiterated 2026 production guidance of 15 to 18 million tonnes for IOC, while flagging that regional forest fires could still influence output. This is a factor investors may want to track...

With inflation signals mixed, interest rates under debate, and energy prices feeding through to everything from housing to trade, investors are increasingly looking at what actually lands in a company’s bank account: its cash flows. The Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener focuses on companies where SWS DCF analysis suggests the market price sits below a fair value estimate, which can appeal to value-oriented investors who want a clear cash flow story rather than headline-driven...

K92 Mining Inc. has reported past second-quarter 2026 production of 46,093 gold equivalent ounces, including 42,931 ounces of gold, 1,780,506 pounds of copper and 50,109 ounces of silver from its operations in Papua New Guinea. These operating results give investors fresh data on how K92’s multi-metal output is tracking against its expansion and efficiency ambitions at Kainantu. We will now examine how this latest quarterly gold equivalent production figure could influence K92 Mining's...

Geopolitical shocks in the Middle East, rising tensions between the U.S. and Iran, and renewed risks to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz are pushing oil back to the forefront of market conversations. When supply routes look less secure and Brent and WTI prices move to multi week highs, investors tend to reassess exposure to companies tied to oil and gas production. This article looks at 3 large Energy Sector, Oil & Gas Producers stocks from our screener that appear closely tied to the...