Today, we have picked 17 stocks across sectors of Canada which have registered over 100% increase in trading volumes. These stocks have registered significant increase in daily average trading volumes during the past five days compared with past one month daily average trading volumes, indicating a strong market interest. During last week, some of these stocks have registered price gains ranging from 5.3% to 50.0% with daily average trading volumes in excess of 100,000.
|
Company Name |
Ticker |
Exchange |
Sector |
Market Cap |
Last Price |
Price Change (5-Day) |
Average Volume |
Average Volume |
Volume Change* |
|
Chaparral Gold Corp |
CHL |
TSX |
Basic Materials |
70.6 |
0.60 |
20.0% |
3,361,986 |
619,205 |
443.0% |
|
Terra Nova Energy Ltd |
TGC |
TSXV |
Energy |
16.0 |
0.23 |
40.6% |
781,854 |
217,466 |
259.5% |
|
Valeura Energy Inc |
VLE |
TSX |
Energy |
18.0 |
0.31 |
-12.7% |
369,926 |
105,665 |
250.1% |
|
Luna Gold Corp |
LGC |
TSX |
Basic Materials |
56.6 |
0.40 |
-29.8% |
483,044 |
169,944 |
184.2% |
|
Lundin Mining Corp |
LUN |
TSX |
Basic Materials |
2,941.5 |
5.02 |
-6.0% |
5,374,428 |
2,033,790 |
164.3% |
|
Superior Plus Corp |
SPB |
TSX |
Utilities |
1,563.4 |
12.39 |
-12.3% |
1,152,641 |
457,578 |
151.9% |
|
Castle Mountain Mining Co Ltd |
CMM |
TSXV |
Basic Materials |
28.8 |
0.40 |
5.3% |
356,119 |
144,074 |
147.2% |
|
Ivernia Inc |
IVW |
TSX |
Basic Materials |
88.1 |
0.11 |
10.0% |
283,549 |
116,330 |
143.7% |
|
Cequence Energy Ltd |
CQE |
TSX |
Energy |
318.7 |
1.51 |
-11.2% |
1,570,790 |
653,773 |
140.3% |
|
Alterra Power Corp |
AXY |
TSX |
Energy |
142.9 |
0.31 |
-1.6% |
778,794 |
335,038 |
132.4% |
|
Monument Mining Ltd |
MMY |
TSXV |
Basic Materials |
51.0 |
0.17 |
-10.5% |
358,000 |
154,725 |
131.4% |
|
Petaquilla Minerals Ltd |
PTQ |
TSX |
Basic Materials |
28.4 |
0.12 |
50.0% |
756,096 |
338,513 |
123.4% |
|
Imperus Technologies Corp |
LAB |
TSXV |
Technology |
32.6 |
0.57 |
9.6% |
315,061 |
142,468 |
121.1% |
|
Avigilon Corp |
AVO |
TSX |
Industrial |
647.1 |
13.90 |
-17.8% |
951,648 |
439,557 |
116.5% |
|
Mart Resources Inc |
MMT |
TSX |
Energy |
353.0 |
0.99 |
-17.5% |
1,020,722 |
486,867 |
109.7% |
|
Palliser Oil & Gas Corp |
PXL |
TSXV |
Energy |
11.5 |
0.18 |
-5.3% |
542,585 |
264,506 |
105.1% |
|
Industrial Alliance Insurance & Financial Services |
IAG |
TSX |
Financial |
4,302.9 |
42.99 |
-4.4% |
482,231 |
239,095 |
101.7% |
Source: Bloomberg
*Volume Change: 5-Day average volume over 30-Day average volume
Company Description
Chaparral Gold Corp (TSX: CHL)
Chaparral Gold Corp. is a gold exploration and development company. The company explores, develops and produces gold mine properties in Nevada.
Terra Nova Energy Ltd (TSXV: TGC)
Terra Nova Energy Ltd. explores and develops oil and gas properties. The company focuses on the exploration of relatively low risk light oil prospects on the western flank of the prolific Cooper/Eromanga Basin in South Australia.
Valeura Energy Inc (TSX: VLE)
Valeura Energy, Inc. is a Canada-based public company. The company is engaged in the exploration, development, and production of petroleum and natural gas in Turkey and Western Canada. Valeura is focused on continuing to grow internationally, in Turkey and other selected countries in the Mediterranean Basin, Central Europe, and Middle East and North Africa (“MENA”) region.
Luna Gold Corp (TSX: LGC)
Luna Gold Corporation explores for gold in the United States and South America.
Lundin Mining Corp (TSX: LUN)
Lundin Mining Corporation is a Canadian company which explores for and produces base metals in Europe. The company operates the Zinkgruvan zinc/lead mine in Sweden, the Storliden copper/zinc mine in Sweden and the Galmoy zinc/lead mine in Ireland, and holds exploration concessions in the Norrbotten and Skellefte mining districts in Sweden.
Superior Plus Corp (TSX: SPB)
Superior Plus Corporation distributes propane, supplies chemicals and technology, and produces potassium products. The company also distributes wall and ceilings construction products, and provides fixed-price natural gas supply services.
Castle Mountain Mining Co Ltd (TSXV: CMM)
Castle Mountain Mining Company Limited operates as a gold mining company. The company engages in the drilling, exploration, management, and production of gold mining properties in the State of California.
Ivernia Inc (TSX: IVW)
Ivernia, Inc. provides metal mining services. The company explores, processes, and develops base metals. Ivernia conducts its business worldwide.
Cequence Energy Ltd (TSX: CQE)
Cequence Energy Ltd. is an oil and gas exploration and production company.
Alterra Power Corp (TSX: AXY)
Alterra Power Corporation generates electricity from alternative fuel sources. The company owns and operates geothermal, hydroelectric and wind generating facilities. Alterra operates in North and South America.
Monument Mining Ltd (TSXV: MMY)
Monument Mining Ltd. explores for gold in Malaysia.
Petaquilla Minerals Ltd (TSX: PTQ)
Petaquilla Minerals Ltd. explores for gold in Panama. The company operates the Molejon mine in the Cerro Petaquilla Concession.
Imperus Technologies Corp (TSXV: LAB)
Imperus Technologies Corporation operates as a social gaming software solutions provider. The company develops gaming and gambling software.
Avigilon Corp (TSX: AVO)
Avigilon Corporation manufactures surveillance equipment. The company produces high definition, network-based video surveillance systems and equipment for video capture, transmission, recording, and playback.
Mart Resources Inc (TSX: MMT)
Mart Resources, Inc. explores for oil and natural gas. The company operates in Alberta and Nigeria.
Palliser Oil & Gas Corp (TSXV: PXL)
Palliser Oil & Gas Corp. is an oil and gas exploration and production company. The company’s exploration focus is currently shallow oil and gas in Southern Alberta and conventional heavy oil in Alberta and Saskatchewan.
Industrial Alliance Insurance & Financial Services Inc (TSX: IAG)
Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc. is an insurance and financial services company that has operations throughout Canada. The company provides life and health insurance, savings and retirement plans, registered retirement saving plans, investment funds, mortgage loans, securities brokerage services, auto and home insurance, and other financial products and services.
