The TSX Venture is now firmly in bear market territory and may be teetering on the edge of a larger collapse. Canada’s junior exchange is now down just over 24% from its high of 1,018 in November 2021. The NASDAQ and Russell 2000 are also in bear markets as U.S. indices continue to falter. The […]
Inflation running wild, crashing US equities in mid-January and then again in late February appears to have spooked many speculators. As a result, we continue to witness an overall decrease in trading activity and financings in 2022 on the TSX Venture. The mentality of investors today could not be more different than this time last […]
The January ‘shake out,’ as it’s being dubbed, spooked speculators on the TSX Venture. As a result, trading activity was in free fall, declining to around 60 million total shares traded per day on the exchange. One day in January saw just 41 million shares trade hands. The decline is more pronounced when viewed on […]
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Total financings raised came back with a vengeance in November – more than doubling from October’s total – to finish with $892.6 million, according to TMX Group. While still well below the $1 billion + months earlier in the year, November represents a huge turnaround. Everyone is looking for the next inflation trade and the […]
The TSX Venture opened for trading above 1,000 for the first time since February this morning. The TSX was strong also as the TSX Cannabis Index rebounded. Back in January and February, weed stocks were white-hot. Today, oil, lithium, and even precious metals are driving the rebound. But, despite the rally in October and now […]
After averaging more than $1 billion per month in total financings raised for all of 2021, financing activity on the TSX Venture finally collapsed. September 2021 saw total financings decline from just over $1 billion in August to $699 million – the lowest in 2021 thus far. Total financings raised through the year on the […]
After a dismal July, which saw total financings on the TSX Venture fall to about $725 million, just over $1 billion flowed into the coffers of Venture deals in August. Because of this, the junior index is still averaging just over $1 billion in equity financings per month in 2021. Thus, despite the range-bound exchange, […]
The total volume of shares traded and financing activity on the TSX Venture recorded a steep decline month over month in July 2021. While par for the course in July, many wonder what will bring liquidity back to the table in September. With gold battered on the backs of weak, albeit still 13-year high inflation […]
While the summer doldrums have market liquidity moving lower, investors are still writing checks. Total financings raised on the TSX Venture in June managed to eclipse $1 billion bucking May’s decline. Significant as a sentiment gauge, this keeps the average monthly total of financings raised above $1 billion for the year. So far, in 2021, […]