SPARTAN’S 2026 MARKET OUTLOOK
As we wrap up an impressive 2025 and step into 2026, it’s wise to pause and assess the market’s behavior from the past year while laying out our investment strategy moving forward. This sets the stage for our 2026 selections, focusing on a structured, evidence-based method for building portfolios that draws from past results, emerging trends, and broader economic indicators.
The Next Proxy Trade Isn’t Bitcoin: It’s Utility (CSE: KAS) (OTC: CRYBF)
Every major bull cycle in digital assets produces the same structural outcome: retail capital seeks exposure well before institutions are willing (or able) to access it directly.
Dream, Deliver, Dominate: The Wellness Turnaround Investors Overlooked
Delivra Health Brands (TSXV: DHB | OTCQB: DHBUF) is one of those rare stories that almost slipped under the radar – a small Canadian company that quietly executed one of the most impressive turnarounds on the TSX Venture Exchange.
Convert Attention, Capture Value. ESE Entertainment (TSXV: ESE) (OTC: ENTEF)
The next leg of value in gaming won’t be won by the loudest logo – it’ll be captured by operators who convert attention into revenue – repeatably and at scale. That’s ESE’s lane.
A First Commercial Psychedelic Manufacturer — Positioned to Dominate a Multi-Billion Dollar Market?
Every generational shift in healthcare follows the same arc: ridicule, resistance, breakthrough, and eventual acceptance. Psychedelics are no exception.
From Bear Market Land Grab to Bull Market Discovery Quimbaya’s Timing Couldn’t Be Better (CSE: QIM) (OTC: QIMGF)
Gold has reasserted its dominance as the ultimate safe-haven and monetary hedge, posting a 41% YTD surge and touching an all-time high above US$3,700/oz. The drivers are clear. Relentless central bank accumulation, persistent inflationary pressures, and rising geopolitical risk premiums as global conflicts and de-dollarization reshape capital flows.