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.
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.
Contango Oil & Gas
NYSE:MCFContango Oil & Gas Company is a Fort Worth, Texas based, independent oil and natural gas company whose business is to maximize production and cash flow from its offshore properties in the shallow waters of the Gulf of Mexico and onshore properties in Texas, Oklahoma, Wyoming, and Louisiana and, when determined appropriate, to use that cash flow to explore, develop, and increase production from its existing properties, to acquire additional PDP-heavy crude oil and natural gas properties or to pay down debt.
NuVista Energy
TSE:NVANuVista Energy Ltd., together with its subsidiary, engages in the exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas reserves in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin. The company is involved in the development, delineation, and production of condensate, natural gas liquids, and natural gas reserves. It primarily focuses on the condensate rich Montney formation in the Pipestone and Wapiti areas of the Alberta Deep Basin. The company was incorporated in 2003 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.
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.