Stock Talk Podcast Episode 137

KeyStone’s Stock Talk – Canadian & US Small-Cap Growth & Dividend Stocks, Tips & Portfolio Building Strategies

This week we are start by introducing our new Webinar series. Our Dog of the Week is Xebec Adsorption (XBC: TSX), a market darling in 2020 and to start 2021, which saw it share price drop over 60% from its highs after reporting a revenue shortfall. Xebec is a provider of clean energy solutions for renewable and low carbon gases used in energy, mobility and industry applications. The company specializes in deploying a portfolio of proprietary technologies for the distributed production of hydrogen, renewable natural gas, oxygen and nitrogen. Is the drop an opportunity or a sign of things to come?

In our ask us anything, we talk about a recent survey of 1,984 adults conducted by Bloomberg, found that 1 in 10 Americans are unfamiliar with cryptocurrencies. With nearly half of the respondent’s saying that they had only heard of some of the coins, such as Bitcoin & Ethereum. And 61% of those who had heard of crypto admitted that they had no idea how it actually worked.

In our Your Stock Our Take Segment, we answer a listener question on Mene Inc. (MENE:TSX-V), a Canadian Small-Cap with strong revenue growth. Mene designs, manufactures, and markets gold and platinum jewelry. Customers buy jewelry, monitor the value of their collection, and sell or exchange their pieces by gram weight at prevailing market prices.