Pinnacle Digest

Venture Capital

Insights into Canadian venture capital: Tracking investment trends, market cycles, and their impact on small caps.

August 9, 2023

How Albemarle Became the World’s Dominant Lithium Player

The history of Albemarle and its rise to the top of the lithium sector along with its plan to process lithium from recycled batteries.

July 29, 2022

Back in Triple Digits

The equity markets performed well beyond expectation this July, with two of the contest's top performing stocks generating triple digits returns this month.

July 18, 2022

Volatility Remains but Multiple Sectors Reporting Impressive Gains

The Stock Challenge Index saw significant volatility in the first week of July, but has been on a downward spiral ever since.

December 5, 2021

Crypto’s Delicate Universe

The perceived crypto promise of transforming payments and the overall financial system is resonating with investors on a large-scale...but will it hold?

November 14, 2021

Lithium’s Production Problem

Lithium is arguably the hottest commodity today, and although investment in new sources has lagged in the past, that is now changing.

November 26, 2019

Why are Small-Caps and Marijuana Stocks Going Down?

Canadian small-caps are under incredible pressure as the Canadian Marijuana Index capitulates and investors sell into tax-loss season.

November 19, 2019

Is the Canadian Marijuana Index Headed to Zero?

The CMI has been in free fall since April 2019, and the latest earnings reports from Canada's Big Four cannabis companies could send it even lower.

October 16, 2019

Cannabis Companies Begin To Dial Back Expansion Efforts

Tenous market conditions and lacklustre Canadian cannabis sales are pressuring North American cannabis companies to change their approach.

September 25, 2019

Canadian Cannabis Retail Sales Miss Deloitte Forecasts

For Canadian retail cannabis sales to hit the 2018 Deloitte Cannabis Report's projections, sales would have to exceed $3 billion between August and October.

September 22, 2019

Can Cannabis Edibles Lead The Sector’s Recovery?

Can cannabis edibles save the Canadian marijuana sector?

September 13, 2019

2019 Was The Biggest Year For TSXV August Financing Activity

According to the TMX Group's Equity Financing Statistics for August 2019, TSXV-listed issuers raised the most funds this August in close to a decade.

September 12, 2019

Affluent Retail Investor to Unleash $100 Trillion by 2020?

Affluent retail investors will deploy $100 trillion in investment dollars according to one forecast. People are changing how they think about investments.

August 21, 2019

The Dawn of The Green Bond Investor

Green bond investing is sweeping the globe as self-directed and institutional investors seek exposure to renewable energy and green investing options.

August 15, 2019

When Will the TSX Venture Bear Market End?

Venture investors are under huge pressure as the Canadian Marijuana Index capitulates and the seasonally weak period of summer rolls on.

August 13, 2019

Why Colombia Is Becoming A Cannabis Industry Battleground

Colombian cannabis companies have more to gain from Colombia than just cheap cannabis cultivation or a gateway to emerging European markets.

July 31, 2019

Member ‘Brian Crich’ Wins First Place In the July 2019

By picking 01 Communique Laboratory Inc. and Parkervision Inc., member 'Brian Crich' has become our newest Stock Challenge Champion!

July 30, 2019

Time to Enter August Stock Challenge!

Enter now for a chance to win silver bullion!

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