17 Canadian Stocks with Over 100% Increases in Trading Volume Last Week: Investment Idea of the Day

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Today we
have chosen 17 stocks across sectors of Canada that have registered over
100% increases in trading volume. These stocks have seen a significant increase
in daily average trading volumes during the past five days compared with the past
month, indicating strong market interest.

Company Name

Ticker

Exchange

Sector

Market Cap
(C$ Mn)

Last Price

Price Change (5-Day)

Average Volume
(5-Day)

Average Volume
(1-month)

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.


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