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TSX & TSXV small caps leading the week — August 31, 2026

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This week, several small-cap stocks on the TSX and TSXV have shown remarkable momentum, with significant weekly gains. Here's a closer look at the leading performers.

The following table summarizes the small-cap stocks that have made notable moves this week on the TSX and TSXV. These companies are attracting attention for their impressive performance and potential growth.

Company NameTickerPrice (CA$)Market Cap (CA$)1D Change1W ChangeSector
BIGG Digital Assets Inc.BIGG.V0.56028.5M+0.00%+761.54%
Medicure IncMPH.V2.50026.1M+31.58%+95.31%Health Care
ZincX Resources CorpZNX.V0.13525.4M+12.50%+68.75%Materials
Solstice Gold CorpSGC.V0.10026.2M+11.11%+53.85%Materials
BCM Resources CorpB.V0.700170.2M-6.67%+47.37%Materials
Gabriel Resources LtdGBU.V0.17045.7M+41.67%+41.67%Materials
Auro Metals Inc.AURO.V1.740228.2M+1.16%+35.94%
Silver Viper Minerals CorpVIPR.V0.48558.0M+15.48%+32.88%Materials
Westbridge Energy CorporationWEB.V1.27033.4M+12.39%+32.29%Utilities
Q-Gold Resources LtdQGR.V0.23044.6M+9.52%+31.43%Materials
Galantas Gold CorpGAL.V0.680580.7M-2.86%+30.77%Materials
Covalon Technologies Ltd.COV.V2.95081.5M+0.68%+28.26%Health Care

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Investor takeaway: This week has seen significant movements in small-cap stocks, particularly in the materials and health care sectors. Investors may want to consider these companies for their potential growth opportunities.

BIGG Digital Assets Inc. Surges Over 760% This Week

BIGG Digital Assets Inc. has experienced a remarkable increase of 761.54% over the past week, showcasing significant investor interest in the cryptocurrency sector.

Bull case

The strong weekly gains show that there’s a lot of market interest in these small-cap stocks. Companies like BIGG Digital Assets Inc. and Medicure Inc. are performing well, which could attract even more investment.

Bear case

Even with impressive gains, small-cap stocks can be volatile, so investors should proceed with caution. The recent decline of BCM Resources Corp highlights the risks involved in this sector.

BIGG Digital Assets Inc. (BIGG.V)

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BIGG Digital Assets Inc. has made headlines this week with an astonishing gain of 761.54%. The company focuses on cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, which has seen increased interest as the digital asset market evolves. With a market cap of CA$28.5 million, investors are closely watching its developments in the crypto space.

Medicure Inc. (MPH.V)

Medicure Inc. has also shown impressive growth, with a weekly increase of 95.31%. This health care company specializes in cardiovascular therapeutics, and its recent price surge may reflect positive market sentiment regarding its product pipeline and potential partnerships. With a market cap of CA$26.1 million, it remains a notable player in the health sector.

ZincX Resources Corp (ZNX.V) and Solstice Gold Corp (SGC.V)

Both ZincX Resources Corp and Solstice Gold Corp have made significant strides this week, with gains of 68.75% and 53.85%, respectively. ZincX focuses on zinc and lead resources, while Solstice Gold is engaged in gold exploration. Their performance highlights the ongoing interest in materials stocks, particularly as commodity prices fluctuate.

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Published: August 31, 2026
Last Updated: August 31, 2026
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