Welcome to our dedicated page for OTC Markets Group news (Ticker: OTCM), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on OTC Markets Group stock.
OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCM) regularly publishes news as the operator of regulated markets for trading U.S. and international securities. Its announcements highlight developments across its market tiers, including the OTCQX Best Market, OTCQB Venture Market, OTCID Basic Market, and Pink Limited Market, and provide insight into how issuers use these platforms to access U.S. investors.
News from OTC Markets Group often focuses on companies that have qualified to trade on the OTCQX Best Market or upgraded from the OTCQB Venture Market. These items describe how issuers meet high financial standards, follow best practice corporate governance, and demonstrate compliance with applicable securities laws in order to join OTCQX. Such updates can be useful for tracking which domestic and international companies are enhancing their visibility and trading access in the U.S. through OTC Markets Group’s venues.
Another recurring theme in OTC Markets Group news is cross-border capital markets activity. Announcements describe how companies listed on qualified international exchanges use OTCQX to provide transparent trading for U.S. investors while maintaining their primary listing in their home market. OTC Markets Group also issues releases about recognition programs such as the OTCQX Best 50, which it describes as an informational ranking of top-performing OTCQX companies based on liquidity, investor engagement, and performance.
Investors and market participants can use the OTCM news stream to follow new OTCQX entrants, upgrades from other OTC tiers, and broader commentary from the company on the role of its markets and trading systems in connecting issuers and U.S. investors.
OTC Markets Group (OTCQX: OTCM) announced that AltaGas Ltd. (TSX: ALA; OTCQX: ATGFF) has qualified to trade on the OTCQX Best Market after upgrading from the Pink Limited Market. AltaGas begins trading today on OTCQX under the symbol ATGFF.
U.S. investors can access current financial disclosure and Real-Time Level 2 quotes on the OTC Markets website. OTCQX qualification requires meeting high financial standards, corporate governance best practices, and compliance with applicable securities laws.
OTC Markets Group (OTCQX: OTCM) announced that Emerita Resources Corp. (TSX-V: EMO; OTCQX: EMOTF) has qualified to trade on the OTCQX Best Market and began trading today under the symbol EMOTF. The company upgraded from OTCQB and now provides U.S. investors with Real-Time Level 2 quotes and current financial disclosure on otcmarkets.com.
OTCQX qualification requires meeting higher financial standards, corporate governance practices, and securities compliance, which OTC Markets says helps companies build visibility with U.S. investors as Emerita advances its Iberian Belt West project through permitting and prefeasibility toward a production decision.
OTC Markets Group (OTCQX: OTCM) announced Q4 2025 quarterly index performance and rebalancing across OTCQX indexes. Key Q4 2025 returns: OTCQX Composite +6.3%, OTCQX Billion+ +6.0%, OTCQX Dividend +5.5%, OTCQX Banks +7.9%, OTCQX International +6.3%, OTCQX Canada +18.4%, and OTCQX U.S. +2.7%.
Index changes included multiple additions and deletions (e.g., Composite: 53 added, 40 removed); all indexes are market-cap weighted, adjusted quarterly, and have liquidity screens. Dividends are reinvested as of the close before ex-dividend date. Real-time index data is available on the OTC Markets website and major data vendors. Past performance does not guarantee future results and investors cannot invest directly in the indexes.
OTC Markets Group (OTCQX: OTCM) announced that Galleon Gold Corp. (TSX-V: GGO; OTCQX: GGOXF) has qualified to trade on the OTCQX Best Market and begins trading today under the symbol GGOXF. U.S. investors can access the company’s current financial disclosure and Real-Time Level 2 quotes on the OTC Markets website. Trading on OTCQX provides companies listed on qualified international exchanges streamlined access to U.S. capital markets by allowing use of home-market reporting and requires meeting higher financial, governance and compliance standards. Management said the move is intended to increase visibility, improve trading liquidity, and expand the shareholder base.
Quimbaya Gold (OTCQX: QIMGF) qualified to trade on the OTCQX Best Market and begins trading on January 22, 2026, upgrading from the OTCQB Venture Market. The move gives U.S. investors access to current financial disclosure and Real-Time Level 2 quotes on otcmarkets.com. The company and its CEO said the upgrade enhances visibility and accessibility for U.S. investors, reflects compliance with OTCQX financial and governance requirements, and supports Quimbaya Gold's capital markets strategy as it advances exploration projects.
Miata Metals (OTCQX: MMETF) qualified to trade on the OTCQX Best Market and began trading on January 21, 2026 after upgrading from the OTCQB Venture Market. The company’s U.S. ticker is MMETF, and investors can access current financial disclosure and Real-Time Level 2 quotes on the OTC Markets website. OTCQX qualification requires higher financial standards, corporate governance, and securities compliance.
OTCQX listing is intended to increase Miata Metals’ visibility and U.S. investor access as the company advances gold exploration in Suriname, which management says may improve liquidity and reach among U.S. shareholders.
OTC Markets Group (OTCQX: OTCM) announced that Betolar Oyj has qualified to trade on the OTCQX Best Market and begins trading today under the U.S. symbol BTLRF. The listing gives U.S. investors access to Betolar's current financial disclosure and Real-Time Level 2 quotes on otcmarkets.com. OTCQX qualification reflects that Betolar meets the market's standards for financial reporting, corporate governance, and securities compliance. The company describes its technology as converting industrial sidestreams into low-carbon binders and using proprietary metal extraction to reduce emissions and reliance on virgin resources while scaling circular, zero-waste solutions.
ConnectM Technology Solutions (OTCQX: CNTM) qualified to trade on the OTCQX Best Market and upgraded from OTCQB, beginning trading on Jan 20, 2026 under the symbol CNTM. The move makes U.S. financial disclosure and Real-Time Level 2 quotes available on otcmarkets.com. OTCQX requires higher financial standards, corporate governance, and securities-compliance, and is positioned to improve the company’s visibility with U.S. investors as it pursues AI-enabled electrification, logistics, and energy-intelligence initiatives. Management frames the upgrade as a key step in ConnectM’s capital markets journey and a way to strengthen governance, disclosure, and operating discipline.
OTC Markets Group (OTCQX: OTCM) announced the 2026 OTCQX Best 50, recognizing top-performing companies on the OTCQX Best Market for 2025 based on liquidity, investor engagement and performance.
Key metrics: the Best 50 delivered a median total return of 81% in 2025, collectively generated over $60 billion in U.S. trading dollar volume, and include companies with market capitalizations ranging from $146 million to $289 billion. Notable global names appear alongside North American issuers across energy transition, critical minerals, financial services, healthcare and industrial infrastructure.
Eligibility required trading $50M+ annually, a closing share price of $0.25+, and membership in the OTCQX Composite Index.
OTC Markets Group (OTCQX: OTCM) announced that Silver Storm Mining Ltd. (TSX-V: SVRS; OTCQX: SVRSF) has qualified to trade on the OTCQX Best Market effective January 15, 2026. Silver Storm upgraded from the OTCQB Venture Market and begins trading today under the symbol SVRSF. U.S. investors can access the company's current financial disclosure and Real-Time Level 2 quotes on otcmarkets.com. OTCQX listing requires meeting high financial standards, corporate governance best practices, and securities-law compliance, and the upgrade is presented as a milestone to increase visibility among U.S. investors.