Month: April,2025

Ecuador will choose its next president on Sunday amid surging violence and crime

Ecuador will choose its next president on Sunday amid surging violence and crime


April 11, 2025
Ecuadorians will head to the polls on Sunday in a runoff presidential election, choosing between a conservative incumbent or a leftist lawyer as the country struggles with a cocaine-fueled security crisis. President Daniel Noboa is vying for a full four years in office after winning a special election in 2023 to complete his predecessor’s term. […]
Stock Market Volatility: Pain Points, Bright Spots, and Strategies

Stock Market Volatility: Pain Points, Bright Spots, and Strategies


April 11, 2025
Is the stock market volatility making you nervous?  In this video, Grayson Roze and Julius de Kempenaer unpack the volatile market environment and discuss pain points, some of the “bright spots” they are seeing in the market, and the StockCharts tools they are using to identify shifts in market sentiment. Learn how you can use […]
S&P 500 Final 2024 Q4 Earnings:  Still Overvalued

S&P 500 Final 2024 Q4 Earnings: Still Overvalued


April 11, 2025
S&P 500 earnings are in for 2024 Q4, and here is our valuation analysis. The following chart shows the normal value range of the S&P 500 index ($SPX), indicating where the S&P 500 would have to be to have an overvalued P/E of 20 (red line), a fairly valued P/E of 15 (blue line), or […]
Is the Stock Market Getting Ready to Bounce? Key Market Breadth Signal Explained

Is the Stock Market Getting Ready to Bounce? Key Market Breadth Signal Explained


April 11, 2025
When the stock market slides significantly, it’s natural to question if the market has bottomed and getting ready to bounce.  In this video, David Keller, CMT highlights the Bullish Percent Index (BPI) as a key indicator to monitor during corrective moves. Learn more about how the BPI is derived, what current levels indicate about the […]
Opawica Explorations to Present at the Emerging Growth Conference on April 16th

Opawica Explorations to Present at the Emerging Growth Conference on April 16th


April 11, 2025
(TheNewswire) April 10th, 2025 TheNewswire – Vancouver, B.C. Opawica Explorations Inc. (TSXV: OPW) (FSE: A2PEAD) (OTCQB: OPWEF) (the ‘Company’ or ‘Opawica’) a Canadian mineral exploration company focused on precious and base metal projects. Opawica to Present on the Emerging Growth Conference on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 Opawica invites individual and institutional investors as well as […]
American Salars: Building a Diversified Portfolio of Lithium Assets Across the Americas

American Salars: Building a Diversified Portfolio of Lithium Assets Across the Americas


April 11, 2025
American Salars Lithium (CSE:USLI,OTC:USLIF, FWB:Z3P) is an exploration-stage company dedicated to acquiring, developing, and monetizing lithium brine projects across the Americas. With a clear focus on low-cost entry and scalable resource expansion, the company is executing a disciplined strategy to build a high-quality portfolio in strategic jurisdictions. Central to American Salars’ vision is the conviction […]
Halcones Precious Metals Closes Final Tranche of Life Offering and Announces Non-Brokered Offering

Halcones Precious Metals Closes Final Tranche of Life Offering and Announces Non-Brokered Offering


April 11, 2025
Halcones Precious Metals Corp. (TSX-V: HPM) (the “Company” or “Halcones”) announces that it has closed the second and final tranche of its previously-announced private placement of units (the “Offering”) of the Company (the “Units”) pursuant to which the Company issued 7,707,200 Units at a price of $0.07 per Unit for aggregate gross proceeds of $539,504 […]
What are Rare Earth Elements Used For?

What are Rare Earth Elements Used For?


April 11, 2025
There are 17 rare earth elements (REEs) in all — 15 lanthanides plus yttrium and scandium. It’s a fairly diverse group, with each rare earth mineral having different applications, pricing and available supply. However, REEs are often placed in the same basket because they do not occur separately from each other in nature. Aside from […]
Major Finland Gold Transaction

Major Finland Gold Transaction


April 11, 2025
Nordic Resources (NNL:AU) has announced Major Finland Gold Transaction Download the PDF here. This post appeared first on investingnews.com
Crypto Market Recap: Bitcoin Stages a Comeback as Tariff Negotiations Continue

Crypto Market Recap: Bitcoin Stages a Comeback as Tariff Negotiations Continue


April 11, 2025
Here’s a quick recap of the crypto landscape for Wednesday (April 9) as of 9:00 p.m. UTC. Bitcoin and Ethereum price update At the time of this writing, Bitcoin (BTC) was priced at US$82,060.13 and up 7.2 percent in 24 hours. The day’s range has seen a low of US$76,842.48 and a high of US$82,665.31. […]
Canadian Election Candidates Unveil Plans to Fast Track Mining and Energy Projects

Canadian Election Candidates Unveil Plans to Fast Track Mining and Energy Projects


April 11, 2025
With Canada’s energy and critical minerals sectors at a crossroads, Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre has unveiled a sweeping plan to overhaul the country’s resource project approvals process, fast tracking 10 major projects and pledging over US$1 billion in funding to open up Ontario’s mineral-rich Ring of Fire region. At a Monday (April 7) press […]
FDA phasing out some animal testing in ‘win-win’ for ethics and public health: commissioner

FDA phasing out some animal testing in ‘win-win’ for ethics and public health: commissioner


April 11, 2025
— The Food and Drug Administration is phasing out an animal testing requirement for antibody therapies and other drugs in favor of testing on materials that mimic human organs, the FDA announced on Thursday.  ‘For too long, drug manufacturers have performed additional animal testing of drugs that have data in broad human use internationally. This initiative […]
Mexican drug lord convicted in killing of DEA agent Enrique ‘Kiki’ Camarena is freed

Mexican drug lord convicted in killing of DEA agent Enrique ‘Kiki’ Camarena is freed


April 11, 2025
A Mexican drug lord was released from custody after being convicted in the 1985 killing of Drug Enforcement Administration agent Enrique ‘Kiki’ Camarena.  Ernesto ‘Don Neto’ Fonseca Carrillo, one of the co-founders of the Guadalajara Cartel, was freed last weekend after completing his 40-year sentence, a federal agent confirmed to the Associated Press.  Fonseca, 94, had […]
Newly surfaced report provides more clues on COVID outbreak source and timeline

Newly surfaced report provides more clues on COVID outbreak source and timeline


April 11, 2025
A 2022 Defense Department report long withheld by the Biden administration has recently surfaced and reveals that seven U.S. service members showed COVID-19-like symptoms after having competed in the World Military Games in Wuhan, China, months before the deadly virus first broke out in the U.S. The explosive disclosure suggests that the virus was circulating […]
China ramps up military ‘rehearsals’ around Taiwan, outstrips US in air, maritime, space

China ramps up military ‘rehearsals’ around Taiwan, outstrips US in air, maritime, space


April 11, 2025
China has been ramping up its military actions around Taiwan in what one top commander warned on Thursday are not just drills, but ‘rehearsals.’ ‘China’s unprecedented aggression and military modernization poses a serious threat to the homeland, our allies and our partners,’ Adm. Samuel Paparo, commander of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, said during a hearing […]