MicroSectors U.S. Big Oil -3x Inverse Leveraged ETNs due February 17, 2045

Canadian Banc Corp. announced its monthly distribution of $0.16063 per Class A share and $0.04958 per Preferred share, payable on January 9, 2026. The company invests in six Canadian banks and uses a covered call writing program to generate additional returns.

Bank of Montreal announced a quarterly dividend of $1.67 per share for Q1 2026, representing a 4 cent (2%) increase from the previous quarter and a 5% increase from the prior year.

UBS analysts have a cautiously optimistic outlook on Canadian banks, recommending buys on Royal Bank of Canada and National Bank of Canada due to their strong balance sheets and diversified business mix, while maintaining neutral ratings on the other four major banks amidst macroeconomic challenges.

Oil prices are on their longest weekly losing streak since 2018, leading to a surge in inverse or inverse-leveraged energy ETFs.

Demand for oil will likely remain constrained this year as one-third of the global economy is set to fall into a recession. Click here to read why USO is a Sell.