Champignon Brands Vs Mind Medicine: A Comparison
Champignon Brands (CSE: SHRM), prior to the public listing of the company, had a primary focus on consumer packaged goods. The company offered a range of teas that make use of non-psychedelic mushrooms. This provided an opportunity for entry-level exposure as a publicly listed life science company in light of offering mushroom products. Although lesser […]
Oil Futures See Overnight Implosion
Right now, as we speak, the price of oil is imploding. Specifically, West Texas Intermediate is imploding – along with some other smaller streams in North America. Curiously however, that implosion is primarily on the front month futures contract for the commodity. You see, oil futures, along with other futures products, trade on contracts. Those […]
How Long Can The Stock Market Ignore The Economy?
Naturally, as long as it wants. Despite constant assertions to the contrary, the stock market is not the economy. It’s a casino where people bet on the economy, mostly with other peoples’ money. The businesses that make up the pieces of that economy and the action on the casino floor aren’t worth much without the […]
European Car Sales Drop to Record Low, Manufacturers to Gradually Resume Operations
Given the widespread lockdowns and rising unemployment levels around the world, consumers are opting to stay home and decrease their non-essential purchases to a minimum. It is no wonder that the European Auto Industry Association (ACEA) has reported that new vehicle registrations have dropped by 51.8% year-over-year, with much the same numbers predicted for the […]
Falcon Gold Moving On Drilling & Heavy Volume
It’s a maxim that when gold stocks run, first the gold producers come to life, then the near-term producers trying to delineate a resource and lastly come the micro-cap juniors hoping the drill bit gods have been listening to their prayers. Those rules are not hard and fast, though, by any means. Falcon Gold (TSXV: […]
The Totally Practical, Not Even Slightly Sarcastic or Frustrated, Investor’s Guide to SEDAR – Part Two
Welcome back! The first step to using SEDAR is figuring out how to find the information that will help you in your research, analysis, and/or social media shit posting. Unfortunately, you can’t just type “Aurora Cash Position” or “Canopy Executive Pay” into the search bar to get the answers you seek. Rather, each company has […]
Tax Loophole Tucked Away in CARES Act: America’s Wealthiest Are About to Become Even Wealthier
An analysis report from the Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) regarding tax provisions in the CARES Act was released Friday, showing a generous loophole benefiting some of the US’s wealthiest of taxpayers. According to the JCT analysis, a Republican provision was added shortly after the CARES Act was passed, allowing for an extensive tax cut […]
China’s Economy Suffers Largest Slump Since 1960’s
China, from which the first coronavirus outbreak began, has now begun the recovery period by gradually easing lockdowns and restrictions, given that the Communist Party declared the virus under control. Reviving such a large economy like China’s is going to be far from easy: the country’s economy has not suffered such a downturn since the […]
The Totally Practical, Not Even Slightly Sarcastic or Frustrated, Investor’s Guide to SEDAR – Part One
Welcome! If you are reading this, you have likely decided you would like to go beyond the headlines and learn more about the details of some of your favourite (or hated) Canadian public companies. Whether you own shares, are considering buying shares, or trying to talk your spouse out of buying shares in a public […]
Revive Therapeutics Advances Psilocybin-Based Product Research
Revive Therapeutics (CSE: RVV) this morning announced that it has partnered with Complete Phytochemical Solutions for the purpose of advancing the firms research and development efforts of psilocybin-based products for the pharmaceutical market. Complete Phytochemical is an internationally recognized firm that focuses on unique and complex analyses and formulation development of phytochemicals. The firm was […]