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Global growth signals are mixed, with services activity holding up in many regions while manufacturing, inflation, and trade flows shift in uneven ways. In this kind of market, waiting for Wall Street to “discover” the next potential winner can mean arriving late. The High-Quality Undiscovered Gems screener focuses on smaller companies with solid fundamentals that are still largely off the institutional radar. That combination can appeal if you want quality without paying up for crowded...

The Canadian market has been navigating a complex landscape, with recent cooling in energy prices and a slight economic contraction leading to expectations that the Bank of Canada will hold interest rates steady. In this context, investors may find opportunities in penny stocks, which, despite their historical connotations, remain relevant for those seeking affordable entry points into potentially high-growth companies. This article explores three such Canadian penny stocks that combine...

Global growth signals are mixed, food and energy costs keep shifting, and interest-rate expectations move month to month. For income-focused investors, that can make markets feel noisy. The Dividend Fortresses screener cuts through that noise by focusing on stocks that pair higher 5%+ dividend yields with an emphasis on resilience, aiming to hold up when conditions get choppy. In this article, you will see three stocks from the Dividend Fortresses list that show how this theme can offer a...

Onex (TSX:ONEX) is entering a leadership transition, with founder Gerry Schwartz set to step down as CEO after the next annual meeting while remaining chairman, and long-time executive Bobby Le Blanc becoming CEO. See our latest analysis for Onex. The leadership news comes as Onex shares trade at CA$108.97, with a 1-day share price return of 2.74% and a 7-day share price return of 4.03%, while the year-to-date share price return is down 4.40% and the 3-year total shareholder return is 50.71%...

With the Federal Reserve signaling that interest rates may stay higher for longer, many investors are rethinking where they want their money to work. In a market where borrowing costs and inflation risks remain in focus, large cap value stocks with solid balance sheets and reasonable valuations can offer a middle ground between caution and opportunity. This article looks at 3 stocks from a Large Cap Value Stocks screener that are exposed to the current Fed backdrop and explains why some...

As the Canadian market navigates a landscape of stabilized interest rates and easing inflationary pressures, investors are keenly observing how these macroeconomic factors might influence growth opportunities. In this environment, stocks with high insider ownership can be particularly appealing as they often signal strong confidence from those closest to the company's operations and strategy.

As the Canadian market navigates a period of steadying labor conditions and easing inflationary pressures, investors are keenly observing how these factors might influence investment opportunities. Penny stocks, though often considered relics of past market eras, continue to offer intriguing possibilities for those seeking affordable entry points with growth potential. By focusing on companies with robust financials and clear growth trajectories, investors can uncover promising opportunities...

Headwater Gold Inc. announced that Centerra Gold has begun a roughly 3,000-metre reverse circulation and core drilling program at the Crane Creek gold project in western Idaho, the first drilling there since the 1990s and funded under Centerra’s earn-in agreement. The campaign, representing about US$1.70 million of the US$2.50 million minimum 2026 commitment, targets both historically mineralized zones and newly defined structural anomalies, including deeper basalt-hosted epithermal vein...

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Peyto Exploration & Development recently increased its monthly dividend by 9% to CA$0.12 per share after reporting record first-quarter production, stronger funds from operations, and lower net debt, reinforcing the past decision to return more cash to investors. The combination of a higher dividend and evidence of disciplined cost control and hedging adds weight to the company’s income-focused appeal for investors. We’ll now examine how this dividend increase, supported by record...

Cargojet Inc. ( TSE:CJT ), might not be a large cap stock, but it saw a decent share price growth of 13% on the TSX...

Nuclear energy stocks sit at the crossroads of two powerful forces right now: governments looking for reliable baseload power and investors watching inflation, energy prices, and patchy growth data from Europe to Asia. With services holding up better than manufacturing in many regions and energy still a key input cost, nuclear-linked companies in our Nuclear Energy Stocks screener offer one way to get focused exposure to this theme of reliable and sustainable power. In this article, you will...

In June 2026, Equinox Gold announced it had signed 20-year land access agreements with all three communities hosting its Los Filos Mine in Guerrero, Mexico, allowing it to restart heap leach operations and advance studies on potential expansion, including a carbon-in-leach processing facility. This long-term access to a deposit with millions of ounces of mineral reserves and resources, secured alongside broader labour and supply commitments, could reshape how Los Filos fits into Equinox...

Regulators are turning up the spotlight on transparency, governance and green incentives, and that can quickly change how risks and opportunities line up in a portfolio. Stricter reporting rules and fresh support for sustainability focused capital mean some stocks could benefit from clearer disclosure and potential policy tailwinds, while others may face heavier compliance demands. This article looks at 3 stocks from our Sustainable and Green Investments screener that appear positively...

Allied Properties REIT recently announced that Craig MacIntyre will become its Chief Financial Officer, effective July 29, further shaping its senior leadership team ahead of upcoming quarterly reporting. The CFO transition highlights how the trust may refine its financial oversight and capital allocation approach at a time when leadership continuity matters to investors. Next, we will examine how the appointment of a new Chief Financial Officer could influence Allied Properties REIT’s...

Oil prices have almost doubled after Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz, yet a widely expected global recession has not followed. That mix of higher energy costs and surprising resilience can reshape how investors think about consumer discretionary stocks, where spending often feels the impact of higher fuel and transport costs. This article looks at three large, financially stable companies from our Global Consumer Discretionary Stocks screener that are closely tied to this news event...

In the recent past, Avino Silver & Gold Mines drew attention as analysts projected its upcoming quarterly EPS to rise by 50% year over year and assigned the stock a Zacks Rank of #2 (Buy), indicating broadly positive sentiment. This combination of stronger earnings expectations and favourable analyst ranking highlights how shifts in profit outlook can materially influence how investors view a relatively small precious metals producer. With analysts now expecting a significantly higher...

With inflation trends, central bank signals and labour data all pulling markets in different directions, many investors are looking for companies that still have clear earning power and balance sheet strength. That is where a Healthy high growth potential screener can help, by focusing on stocks that analysts expect to grow earnings over the next 3 years while staying in an acceptable financial position. This article highlights 3 of the best stocks from that screener, giving you a focused...

In the past quarter, Constellation Software reported higher earnings, raised its full-year outlook, declared a quarterly dividend and continued acquiring vertical market software businesses internationally. This combination of stronger guidance, recurring-income confidence and ongoing acquisition activity highlights management’s emphasis on compounding cash flows through disciplined expansion. Next, we’ll explore how the upgraded full-year outlook could shape Constellation Software’s...

Victor Dodig has now begun his tenure as President and CEO of TELUS, succeeding Darren Entwistle after his 26-year leadership of the company in a planned transition announced earlier this year. This change brings a leader with more than three decades of executive experience, including 11 years as President and CEO of Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, into a telecom and digital services business that has been broadening well beyond traditional connectivity. We’ll examine how Victor Dodig’s...

In the past few days, the US Department of Agriculture announced a US$500 million program to accelerate new and existing domestic fertilizer facilities, with a focus on ready-to-build nitrogen projects. This government push to expand US fertilizer capacity and address supply risks could influence demand patterns and competitive positioning for producers such as Nutrien. We’ll now explore how this fresh US$500 million push into domestic fertilizer capacity could reshape Nutrien’s existing...

Canada’s latest push to build a new oil pipeline to Asia and ramp up liquefied natural gas exports could reshape how capital flows through the country’s energy infrastructure sector. With plans targeting up to 1 million barrels per day, over C$200 billion in projected direct investment and five new LNG terminals on the drawing board, investors are watching which companies might stand to benefit most from this build out. This article looks at three Canadian energy infrastructure stocks that...

Oil and gas stocks just picked up a fresh catalyst as the U.S. and Iran move toward a deal to end the war, reopen the Strait of Hormuz, and waive sanctions on Iranian oil. With three Iranian tankers already clearing the U.S. Navy blockade and shipping firms repositioning vessels, global supply and trading routes could look very different in the near term. For investors, that shift can create both opportunities and risks. This article explains how that news links back to our Energy Sector...

Orla Mining recently resolved its outstanding 2025 productivity bonus dispute with employees and the union at the Camino Rojo Mine, formalizing the agreement before the Mexican Labour Authority and reaffirming the existing Collective Bargaining Agreement. The company also released its 2025 Sustainability Report, underscoring progress on ESG-linked goals, Indigenous education partnerships, emissions intensity, and safety performance, which reinforces its responsible mining profile. With the...