Gold has big year in 2020 and outlook for this year robust. Learn about monetary expansion and gold future prices.Read More

The gold futures price reached US$1,767/ounce this week before retreating, which was the second time it has surpassed US$1,760 in the past two months, marking some of gold's highest levels in several years.Read More

BHP has made an all-share offer for Anglo American which valued the company at US$40.7 billion, conditional upon separate demergers by Anglo American by distribution of its entire shareholdings in Kumba and Anglo-American Platinum Limited to Anglo American shareholders. Anglo American’s board has unanimously rejected the proposal from BHP on the basis of valuation and uncertainty associated...Read More

With 2021 shaping up to be the year the world got serious about decarbonisation, every sector can expect to come under the climate change microscope. The vast carbon emissions from steel and aluminium production often overshadow the environmental impact of zinc, lead and copper smelting. But the energy-intensive process of producing these metals is far from squeaky clean. So, is ‘green&rsquo...Read More

Wood Mackenzie’s latest analysis reveals that China’s crude stock (including strategic and commercial petroleum reserves) could reach 1.15 billion barrels in 2020, equivalent to 83 days of oil demand.Wood Mackenzie senior consultant Lei Sun said: “Major crude oil importers such as China have been known to build their strategic reserves when prices are low, as seen in previous oil...Read More

Crashes like this one are fire sale scenarios. Everything goes.For the most part, it doesn't matter how cheap or insulated the asset is. Even hedges like gold and silver get sold. Panic rules the day.This is the stage where leverage unwinds, and it does so violently. In other words, all the people who were long stocks on margin (debt) either sell or get liquidated. Price becomes irrelevant. Gettin...Read More

With global investors and maybe even some Republican policymakers blindsided by Donald Trump's decision to apply significant tariffs around the world, we return to the compelling opportunities presented in the mining space. There is little doubt that supply chains globally will be reconfigured regardless of where the dust settles over the next few weeks. Securing basic resources will be top of mi...Read More

In our latest Globe and Mail Who is Buying and Selling feature, we highlighted recent insider buying at Nutrien (NTR). As we wrote in our March 26th Morning INK Report, the buying has been taking place as the stock has been "benefiting from news on March 6th that not only would most fentanyl-related US tariffs on Canadian goods be delayed until April 2nd, but also that potash would be subject to...Read More

As we head towards spring, it is raining resource opportunity in Canada. This winter we have been making the case for Canadian mining stocks. In our February Top 40 Report Insiders bet on Canada's comparative advantage we wrote, "As Canada deals with the challenges presented by the Trump Administration, insiders are betting on Canadian resource stocks, particularly mining." We followed up to get...Read More

Over the weekend in the Globe and Mail we featured insider buying at regional airline operator and manufacturing firm Exchange Income (EIF). The company is looking to expand its regional airline business in the north, a move that could be well timed should Canada become more focused on resource development.We first featured Exchange Income for our members on March 3rd. If you have not read the re...Read More

In our latest on the Edge video, we highlight how BC is making a major pivot towards resource development to counter Trump tariffs. This is creating more compelling opportunities in the mining space. As an example, we highlight the Toodoggone mining district, an area that is heating up with activity following a copper-gold-silver discovery by Amarc Resources (AHR). Watch the video and if you have...Read More

The preliminary list of top 100 issuers with buybacks for January is available in #stock_ideas in INK Chat. Notably, Air Canada (AC) flies into the top 5, above CIBC (CM) but below Manulife (MFC) which retains the top spot, although its amount repurchased has dropped significantly from the almost $581 million reported by INK in December. In the report, you will find the buyback list under the Buy...Read More

Insiders are signaling that generational opportunities are opening up in Canada's junior market. However, policymakers must take a constructive approach. As we report in the February 3rd Market INK report, there are some encouraging signs that the country is pivoting to pro-growth policies. Read today's Market INK Report here>>If you are not familiar with INK Research PDF reports, check out our v...Read More

On January 29th, the Morning INK Report returned to the financial innovators theme to look at DeFi Technologies (DEFI). Not only is the company working in Europe making it difficult for the US to hit it with tariffs, but DeFi is also focused on crypto which is one of the areas the Trump administration has prioritized for regulatory reform and growth.If you have not read the report yet, download i...Read More

While Donald Trump is talking tough on tariffs with Canada, the best Justin Trudeau, Doug Ford and David Eby can do is threaten more taxes on Canadians. Eventually, the Canadian political class will have to throw in the towel and pivot from bloated government to supporting the private sector. Now is the time to bet on Canadian entrepreneurs before the pivot. Let the insiders guide you to opportun...Read More

One of the stocks we featured in On the Edge episode three was accommodation and facilities service company Dexterra Group (DXT). We also highlighted the stock in our latest Who is Buying and Selling Globe and Mail piece. You can watch INK CEO Ted Dixon talk about Dexterra Group in this short clip from the latest On the Edge.You can find the Morning INK reports on Canadian Insider here>>. We have...Read More

On Saturday, we published the January 11th INK Edge Rankings, Top Movers and list of top 100 issuers with buybacks for December which is available in #stock_ideas in INK Chat.The top 5 issuers with buybacks by dollar amount ('000) for December (full 100 list in INK Chat):1. Manulife Financial (MFC) Life & Health Insurance $580,9992. Fairfax Financial Holding (FFH) Property & Casualty Insurance $5...Read More

Crypto-focused Neptune Digital Assets (NDA) was the second best performing Morning INK stock after first mention in 2024 up 187%. Watch this video to catch up on some of the latest developments at Neptune Digital and learn what may be key for the stock's rally to continue.The video was created by real people of the INK Research team using our AI editing and production studio.If you enjoyed the vi...Read More

For details on how your data is used and stored, see our Privacy Notice. Demand for mined commodities exceeded pre-pandemic levels in 2021. Despite macro-economic headwinds over the next few years, growth seems assured and could be supercharged by a faster decarbonisation pathway. Supply constraints and disruptions continue and are likely to be exacerbated by economic sanctions on Russia...Read More

Growing US crude production – particularly in the midcontinent and Rockies regions – is upending traditional Gulf Coast pipeline routes.The result? An unprecedented great American oil pipeline build-out. The shale revolution has led to burgeoning pipeline takeaway access from the Permian basin. Last month, we discussed three reasons why the Permian’s future pipeline capacity won&...Read More

What does tight oil have in common with Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix and Alphabet's Google stocks (known as FAANG stocks)? Answer: tight oil is arguably the upstream equivalent of these tech sector leaders. It's the hot investment play in the oil and gas index, it outperforms like mad, and it's been driving to distraction those that don't own any. Production has leapt from zero six years...Read More

Big Oil is on the move, feeling its way into a changing energy world. There are two sides to adapting: how to decarbonise oil and gas and how to build a sustainable business around zero-carbon technology. Valentina Kretschmar, VP and Tom Ellacott, SVP of our Corporate Analysis team took me through their thinking of how company strategies are developing.This week, BP went a step further on the firs...Read More