Almaden Minerals
TSE:AMMAlmaden Minerals Ltd., an exploration stage company, engages in the acquisition, exploration, evaluation, and development of mineral properties in Mexico. The company's principal asset includes a 100% interest in the Ixtaca gold-silver project located in Puebla State, Mexico. Almaden Minerals Ltd. was incorporated in 1980 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
ProShares UltraShort Gold
NYSEARCA:GLLProShares UltraShort Gold (the Fund) seeks daily investment results that correspond to twice (200%) the inverse (opposite) of the daily performance of gold bullion as measured by the United States dollar p.m. fixing price for delivery in London. The Fund will not directly or physically hold the underlying gold, but instead, will seek exposure to gold through the use of financial instruments, whose value is based on the underlying price of gold to pursue their investment objective. The benchmark price of gold will be the United States dollar price of gold bullion as measured by the London afternoon fixing price per troy ounce of unallocated gold bullion for delivery in London through a member of the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) authorized to effect such delivery. The Fund's investment advisor is ProShare Advisors LLC.
GMP Capital Inc. (GMP.TO)
TSE:GMPGMP Capital Inc., an independent financial services company, provides various financial products and services to corporate clients, institutional investors, and high-net-worth individuals in Canada, the United States, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Operations Clearing and Wealth Management. The Operations Clearing segment provides carrying broker services, including trade execution, clearing, settlement, custody, and other middle and back-office services to Richardson GMP and Stifel Nicolaus Canada Inc. The Wealth Management segment provides wealth management and investment services. GMP Capital Inc. was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
SDX Energy
CVE:SDXSDX Energy Inc. engages in the exploration, development, and production of oil and gas primarily in the Arab Republic of Egypt and the Kingdom of Morocco. The company holds a 50% working interest in producing assets in the North West Gemsa and Meseda located onshore in the Eastern Desert, adjacent to the Gulf of Suez; 75% working interest in the Sebou concession situated in the Gharb Basin; and 12.75% working interest in development assets in the South Ramadan concession. It also holds a 55% working interest in exploration asset in the South Disouq concession; and 75% working interest in the Lalla Mimouna and the Gharb Centre concessions. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
Vanguard Small-Cap ETF
NYSEARCA:VBThe Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (VB) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the CRSP US Small Cap index. The fund tracks the CRSP US Small Cap Index. The market-cap-weighted index includes the bottom 2-15% of the investable universe. VB was launched on Jan 26, 2004 and is managed by Vanguard.