Gladiator Metals Corp. Begins Trading on OTCQX Best Market
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OTC Markets Group (OTCQX: OTCM) announced that Gladiator Metals Corp. (TSX-V: GLAD), a mineral exploration company, has upgraded from the OTCQB Venture Market and begun trading on the OTCQX Best Market under the symbol “GDTRF”. To qualify for OTCQX, companies must meet high financial standards, follow best-practice corporate governance, and comply with applicable securities laws. According to OTC Markets Group, trading in non-U.S. North American securities on its platforms reached $23.4 billion in Q2 2026, up 88.25% from Q2 2025, contributing to $453.34 billion in total dollar volume in the first half of 2026.
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- Gladiator Metals upgrades to OTCQX, signaling it met higher financial and governance standards
- Non-U.S. North American trading volume on OTC Markets rose 88.25% YoY to $23.4 billion in Q2 2026
- OTC Markets reported $453.34 billion in total dollar volume in the first half of 2026
- Canada ranked among top home markets by trading volume, underscoring U.S. demand for Canadian listings
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NEW YORK, Aug. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM), operator of regulated markets for trading 12,000 U.S. and international securities, today announced Gladiator Metals Corp. (TSX-V: GLAD; OTCQX: GDTRF), a mineral exploration company, has qualified to trade on the OTCQX® Best Market. Gladiator Metals Corp. upgraded to OTCQX from the OTCQB® Venture Market.
Gladiator Metals Corp. begins trading today on OTCQX under the symbol “GDTRF.” U.S. investors can find current financial disclosure and Real-Time Level 2 quotes for the company on www.otcmarkets.com.
The OTCQX Market is designed for established, investor-focused U.S. and international companies. To qualify for OTCQX, companies must meet high financial standards, follow best practice corporate governance, and demonstrate compliance with applicable securities laws. Graduating to the OTCQX Market from the OTCQB Market marks an important milestone for companies, enabling them to demonstrate their qualifications and build visibility among U.S. investors.
Trading in non-U.S. North American securities on OTC Markets reached
About Gladiator Metals Corp.
Gladiator Metals Corp. is a mineral exploration company focused on the advancement of multiple high-grade copper prospects at its Whitehorse Copper Project (the "Project"), an advanced-stage copper (Cu) ± molybdenum (Mo) ± silver (Ag) ± gold (Au) skarn exploration project in the Yukon, Canada. The Project comprises 731 quartz claims and 17 crown grants covering approximately 140 km2. The Company holds an option to acquire a
About OTC Markets Group Inc.
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