Category: Investing

The global fascination with generative AI has reached a fever pitch since the 2022 debut of ChatGPT, turning OpenAI into one of the most sought after targets for investors worldwide. While many retail traders are eager to buy shares directly, the company remains private, meaning you cannot simply log into a brokerage account and purchase […]

What began as a massive four billion dollar buyout attempt between Allied Gold and Zijin Gold International has ended in a strategic pivot after the deal hit an insurmountable wall of regulatory obstacles. Rather than proceeding with a full acquisition of the Canadian producer, the two companies have opted for a scaled back partnership involving […]

Five years doesn’t sound terribly expensive — that is, until you ask compounding for the bill. A delayed Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) contribution doesn’t merely miss a few years of market returns. It also misses every future return those early gains could have earned. That snowball keeps rolling without you, which is why catching it […]

Chile and Argentina are breathing new life into a decades old treaty to create a massive copper hub spanning the Andes Mountains. In a recent meeting in Santiago, officials from both nations established operational protocols that clear the way for over 20 billion dollars in potential investments. While the Mining Integration and Complementation Treaty was […]

In a strategic move to bolster copper production in South America, Japanese giant Sumitomo and Canadian engineering firm G Mining Group have teamed up to acquire a twenty five percent stake in Tintina Mines. Through a joint venture, the two companies invested thirty four point five million dollars into a larger private placement, providing Tintina […]

Key Points There’s a reason workers are advised to save well for retirement. If you earn an average paycheck, Social Security might replace about 40% of it once you retire — assuming that benefits aren’t subject to cuts. It’s common for retirees to need about 70% to 80% of their former income to live comfortably, […]

The United States is launching a sweeping effort to revitalize its domestic defense industry and secure its energy independence through a series of aggressive new initiatives. In a coordinated push to reduce reliance on foreign supply chains, the Small Business Administration and the Department of War have established the Smaller War Plants Commission. This new […]

The US Department of the Treasury has sparked a heated debate among economists and investors by announcing plans to roughly double the size of its long dated bond buyback operations. Starting in early September, the Treasury will increase the maximum size per operation for bonds in the ten to twenty year and twenty to thirty […]

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) closed down by -0.02% on Wednesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed down by -0.21%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up by +0.05%.  E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) rose +0.02%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU26) rose +0.08%. Stock indices settled little changed on Wednesday.  The broader market lacked […]

A wave of anxiety over potential U.S. trade policies has triggered a massive scramble among traders to flood American warehouses with refined copper. Fearing that new import tariffs could soon make shipments prohibitively expensive, market participants are rushing to stockpile the metal domestically, driving prices toward all-time highs even though global supplies remain technically sufficient. […]