Trump’s 50% copper tariff, announced July 8, 2025, targets Chile, Canada, Mexico. A trade and political ploy, it risks economic fallout with U.S. copper use at 1.85M tons, only 1.12M tons of it is domestic production.

Northern Dynasty jumped 8.5% on renewed hopes for Pebble permits and strong copper prices. Global Atomic sank 23.6% on Dasa project cost worries and uranium weakness. Altima Energy soared 43.3% on Montney gas speculation. Ucore Rare Metals fell 18.9% as construction cost overruns hit sentiment.

Market Summary: Canadian energy and ag-tech stocks gained on strong oil prices and commodity optimism, with Surge Energy and Green Rise Foods leading. Clean energy and battery shares, including Ballard Power and NEO Battery, fell on sector caution and profit-taking.

Surging Japanese bond yields are shaking up the yen carry trade, risking currency swings and global market volatility that could hit investors across the globe.

Gold’s price isn’t just moved by markets—it’s quietly steered by central banks. Through strategic buying, rate policy, and reserve shifts, these institutions stabilize and reshape the global gold economy while avoiding the spotlight.

The Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE) is set to acquire Australia's NSX Limited, marking a bold transpacific expansion aimed at boosting opportunities for small-cap issuers and cross-border investors alike.

Vancouver real estate may appear strong in CAD, but when measured in gold, values have plunged. This deep-dive reveals how inflation, fiat devaluation, and stagnant real incomes distort the true picture of affordability and investment risk.

Open Banking is transforming the way people access and manage their finances. By allowing secure, user-approved data sharing between banks and third-party providers, it’s unlocking competition, convenience, and innovation in the financial world.