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: 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]

Market Movers: Royal Nickel To Double Production At Beta Hunt Mine

Nov 27 Jackson Chen

Royal Nickel Corp. (TSX-V:RNX) plans to double nickel production from its Beta Hunt mine to four million pounds next year. The company has also resumed discussions with potential offtake partners for the Dumont nickel project ... [Read]

Penny Stock Picks | November 27

Nov 27 Jackson Chen

Supreme Pharmaceuticals Inc. (TSX-V:FIRE) Last Friday, Supreme Pharmaceuticals entered a partnership with the Alliance of Beverage Licensees (ABLE BC), the advocacy organization representing British Columbia’s private liquor industry, under which Supreme will become the first ... [Read]

Penny Stock Picks | November 22

Nov 23 Jackson Chen

First Cobalt Corp. (TSX-V:$FCC), CobalTech Mining Inc. (TSX-V:$CSK) First Cobalt and CobalTech Mining shares went up by 22.4% and 24.3% respectively on the announcement that CobalTech shareholders have approved the proposed merger deal. The combined ... [Read]

Market Movers: Aurora Cannabis Makes Offer To Buy CanniMed Therapeutics

Nov 17 Jackson Chen

CanniMed Therapeutics Inc. (TSX-V:$CMED) has received a proposal from Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX-V:$ACB) to acquire all the shares of CanniMed at $24 a share, representing a 56.9% premium over the closing price of CanniMed shares ... [Read]

Penny Stock Picks | November 14

Nov 14 Jackson Chen

Hempco Food and Fiber Inc. (TSX-V:$HEMP) Hempco continued its surge from last week, now trading at $2.89, which is more than double its price at market close last Friday. Recently, Hempco shareholders approved the proposed ... [Read]

Market Movers: Wallbridge Enters Ore Processing Deal With Monarques Gold

Nov 14 Jackson Chen

Wallbridge Mining Company Ltd. (TSX-V:$WM) has signed a custom milling contract with Monarques Gold Corp. (TSX-V:$MQR). Under the agreement, Monarques will process a 35,000-tonne bulk sample ore from the Fenelon gold property at its Camflo ... [Read]

Market Movers: NYX Gaming Files Lawsuit Against William Hill

Nov 10 Jackson Chen

NYX Gaming Group Ltd. (TSX-V:$NYX) has filed a lawsuit in the Superior Court of New Jersey, Atlantic County, against William Hill, alleging that William Hill engaged in wrongful conduct in violation of the New Jersey ... [Read]

Penny Stock Picks | November 10

Nov 10 Jackson Chen

Hempco Food and Fiber Inc. (TSX-V:$HEMP) Hempco shares jumped by nearly 37% on Friday following the approval by its shareholders for Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:$ACB)’s proposed investment in Hempco. This partnership would allow Hempco to ... [Read]