Articles by Jackson Chen

In addition to writing financial content and analysis, Jackson has worked as a business journalist at Stockwatch and research analyst at various organizations. He obtained his MA Economics from Concordia University in Montreal and BA Economics from the University of British Columbia, with special emphasis on environmental and industrial economics.

Market Movers: The Hydropothecary to Expand Annual Cannabis Production to 108,000 kg

Dec 12 Jackson Chen

The Hydropothecary Corp. (TSX-V:THCX) has acquired 78 acres of land next to its existing 65-acre facility in Gatineau, Quebec. The company plans to construct a new greenhouse on the newly acquired land and increase its ... [Read]

Penny Stock Picks | December 11

Dec 11 Jackson Chen

Fintech Select Ltd. (TSX-V:FTEC) Fintech Select announced on Monday that its SelectCoin cryptocurrency platform has been completed and a beta program will start soon. The company believes this platform offers competitive advantages over bitcoin ATMs ... [Read]

Market Movers: Pure Technologies Agrees to $509M Sale to Xylem

Dec 11 Jackson Chen

Pure Technologies Ltd. (TSX:PUR) has entered a definitive agreement with Xylem Inc., a global water technology company based in the U.S., under which Xylem will acquire Pure Technologies for approximately $509 million. ProMetic Life Sciences ... [Read]

Victory Square Technologies Reveals Blockchain-Based Portfolio Company

Dec 11 Jackson Chen

Victory Square Technologies Inc. (CSE:VST) (OTC:VSQTF) is introducing portfolio company Blockchain Assembly, a dedicated blockchain and crypto investment and advisory services firm. Incubated and operating since early 2017, Blockchain Assembly was developed to deliver blockchain ... [Read]

Market Movers: Castle Silver Samples Average of 4.68% Cobalt in Ontario

Dec 8 Jackson Chen

Castle Silver Resources Inc. (TSX-V:CSR) has received sampling results with grades averaging 4.68% cobalt, 46.9 g/t silver, 3.09% nickel and 0.08 g/t gold from its Beaver property in Ontario. DataWind Inc. (TSX:DW) has launched its ... [Read]

Market Movers: UrtheCast Signs Contracts Totalling $100 Million For UrtheDaily Constellation

Dec 5 Jackson Chen

UrtheCast Corp. (TSX:UR) has signed binding data subscription agreements for the UrtheDaily Constellation totalling in excess of $100-million. These contracts would bring a consistent revenue stream for the next four to seven years. Nano One ... [Read]

Market Movers: Datametrex Enters Licensing Deal With Software Provider In Korea

Dec 1 Jackson Chen

Datametrex AI Ltd. (TSX-V:DM) has entered a licensing agreement with ABC Solutions, a software and services provider in South Korea, to sell the AI platform and DataTap technology. ABC has a contract with the Korean ... [Read]

Penny Stock Picks | November 30

Nov 30 Jackson Chen

Calyx Bio-Ventures Inc. (TSX-V:CYX) Calyx shares surged by 100% following news that subsidiary Canada Blockchain Hosting Corp. has completed the installation its first cryptocurrency mining and blockchain data validation operation in Kamloops, B.C. This is ... [Read]

Market Movers: Reliq Health Reaches Subscriber Milestone For iUGO Care Platform

Nov 30 Jackson Chen

Advantage Lithium Corp. (TSX-V:AAL) has sampled an average grade of 529 mg/L lithium and 4,306 mg/L potassium at the Cauchari joint venture property in Jujuy province, Argentina. The company is expecting further test work results ... [Read]

Market Movers: Future Farm Technologies Completes Hemp Farm Purchase

Nov 29 Jackson Chen

Future Farm Technologies Inc. (CSE:FFT) has completed its acquisition of a 120-acre industrial hemp farm in Maine. The company expects to harvest 1,700 plants per acre, which translate into approximately 10 kilos of CBD distillate ... [Read]