Investor's Digest of Canada •2021-08-02 •
Here are two oil and gas stocks with strong cash flows that will outperform their peers.
Investors who can only remember conventional energy’s recent doldrums and would rather search the skies Read More
The MoneyLetter •2021-07-26 •
Behavioural finance analyst Ken Norquay ponders a dilemma: For stock market investors, negative news about the economy is good—positive news is bad. Go figure.
Skeptics like to say: “Seeing is believing.” Read More
The MoneyLetter •2021-07-20 •
A recent MoneyLetter roundup of analysts’ reviews revealed a positive outlook for these three oil and gas stocks that should outperform their peers in the energy sector.
Ensign Energy Services Inc. Read More
Investor's Digest of Canada •2021-07-01 •
Here are two oil and gas stocks with strong cash flows that will outperform their peers.
Investors who can only remember conventional energy’s recent doldrums and would rather search the skies Read More
The MoneyLetter •2021-06-28 •
Behavioural finance analyst Ken Norquay ponders a dilemma: For stock market investors, negative news about the economy is good—positive news is bad. Go figure.
Skeptics like to say: “Seeing is believing.” Read More
Investor's Digest of Canada •2020-12-09 •
Here are two oil and gas stocks from our survey of analysts’ opinions of more than 1,000 Canadian public companies. One tops the “buy” list; the other the “sell” list.
Canadian Read More
The Investment Reporter •2020-08-18 •
The collapse of oil prices hit pipeline and midstream stocks hard. They offer strong recovery potential when prices start to normalize. Here are four pipeline stocks we like.
Among Canadian energy Read More
The Investment Reporter •2020-06-02 •
The collapse of oil prices hit pipeline and midstream stocks hard. They offer strong recovery potential when prices start to normalize. Here are four pipeline stocks we like.
Among Canadian energy Read More
The Investment Reporter •2020-04-28 •
Three factors will affect most of your investment strategy this year: the COVID-19 pandemic, plunging oil prices and the US presidential election.
Investors should look forward to a positive performance for Read More
The MoneyLetter •2020-03-12 •
Behavioural finance analyst Ken Norquay says buying energy stocks after the next bear market ends will be like buying the Dow Jones Industrials in mid-1932.
Modern journalism is characterized by repetition. Read More
The MoneyLetter •2020-02-20 •
Behavioural finance analyst Ken Norquay says buying energy stocks after the next bear market ends will be like buying the Dow Jones Industrials in mid-1932.
Modern journalism is characterized by repetition. Read More
Money Reporter •2020-01-13 •
2019 was a great year for income stocks and trusts. The main trust index was up just over 23 per cent, the REIT index about 12 per cent and the Read More
Investor's Digest of Canada •2019-11-10 •
Based on securities analysts’ buy, sell, hold advice for over 1,000 Canadian companies, here are two oil and gas stocks that made the Investor’s Digest survey’s Top 10 ‘Time to Read More
The Investment Reporter •2019-10-10 •
Natural gas prices have plunged since last fall. And so have the shares of oil and gas stock Arc Resources, a natural gas producer. In fact, they now trade at Read More
The Investment Reporter •2019-09-10 •
Natural gas prices have plunged since last fall. And so have the shares of oil and gas stock Arc Resources, a natural gas producer. In fact, they now trade at Read More
Money Reporter •2019-08-13 •
Management’s decision to cut capital expenditures is disappointing. But this oil and gas stock’s value is still there.
Lower commodity prices have weighed on the shares of oil and gas stocks Read More
Investor's Digest of Canada •2019-05-30 •
In its monthly survey of security analysts’ recommendations on more than 1,000 Canadian companies, Investor’s Digest of Canada featured two recently published reports on the second and fourth most frequently Read More
Investor's Digest of Canada •2018-09-20 •
PI Financial portfolio manager Guy Lapierre picks three oil and gas stocks and a sugar producer as his ‘best buys’. [ed.–How did a sugar producer get in with his oil Read More
Investor's Digest of Canada •2018-07-24 •
PI Financial portfolio manager Guy Lapierre picks three oil and gas stocks and a sugar producer as his ‘best buys’. [ed.–How did a sugar producer get in with his oil Read More
The MoneyLetter •2018-05-02 •
The MoneyLetter recently surveyed security analyst reports on the oil and gas industry and found some very mixed feelings about the prospects for the near-term future of the industry. A Read More
The Investment Reporter •2018-03-18 •
When you buy stocks in sectors and sub-sectors of the market, keep your goals in mind. If you’re a conservative, income-seeking investor, focus on utilities, financial stocks and consumer stocks. Read More
Money Reporter •2018-03-12 •
Every month the Money Reporter, the newsletter for income-oriented investors, publishes its list of 25 recommended common stocks and 16 recommended mutual equity funds.
What to do about common stocks now
After Read More
The Investment Reporter •2018-01-14 •
It’s best to diversify your portfolio across all five sectors of the economy: finance, utilities, consumer, manufacturing and resources. Remember, though, there’s danger in loading up on stocks in sectors Read More
Investor's Digest of Canada •2017-10-15 •
Top Canadian stocks like financial stocks and oil and gas stocks are doing very well right now. Rising interest rates are boosting the former, while infrastructure investment has created greater Read More
The Investment Reporter •2017-09-14 •
Four times a year The Investment Reporter reviews its outlook for the economy’s five main sectors—financial, utilities, manufacturing, consumer and resources. Its guiding rule is that investors keep at least Read More
Money Reporter •2017-08-21 •
Mining stocks and oil and gas stocks have compelling valuations right now which makes a specialty fund such as RBC Global Resources attractive. If you’d rather track a broad index, Read More
Investor's Digest of Canada •2017-07-11 •
Portfolio manager Lorne Zeiler picks a US-based global healthcare stock and a Canadian preferred share exchange traded fund as his current two ‘best buys’ for investors seeking high dividend income Read More
Money Reporter •2017-06-27 •
The combination of two midstream oil and gas stocks—Pembina and Veresen—will create a leading North American energy infrastructure company. Assuming approvals are received, we advise tendering your Veresen shares to Read More
The Investment Reporter •2017-06-13 •
When you buy stocks in sectors and sub-sectors of the market, keep your portfolio balance goals in mind. If you’re a conservative, income-seeking investor, focus on utilities, financial and consumer Read More
Investor's Digest of Canada •2017-06-11 •
Columnist Edward Gardiner looks at the uncertainties surrounding NAFTA negotiations, the U.S. budget and events in Europe. He’s encouraged enough to recommend holding pipelines, oil and gas stocks and automotive Read More
The Investment Reporter •2017-06-07 •
Saudi Arabia and Russia, among others, plan to limit their production until at least March, 2018. This has raised oil prices and the loonie. It should increase the profits of Read More
The Investment Reporter •2017-04-20 •
The Investment Reporter recently analyzed 24 oil and gas stocks that are all ‘buys’ or ‘holds’. Of those, it selected only four that it rates as current ‘best buys’. They Read More
Investor's Digest of Canada •2017-03-13 •
Analysts follow as many as 20 stocks, most of which are rated ‘buys’. Of those buys, an analyst has one or two special favourites seen as most suitable for new Read More
The MoneyLetter •2017-03-08 •
Regular MoneyLetter columnist Ken Norquay is struggling to remain objective during the word war being waged by the U.S. media and their new president. As an investment advisor, his value Read More
The MoneyLetter •2017-02-02 •
Oil services stocks will not profit from rising energy prices as quickly as oil and gas producers. Producers are able to work properties that are already in production. They don’t Read More
Investor's Digest of Canada •2016-10-02 •
Any industry-wide decline will usually highlight significant opportunities in exceptional companies within that sector. The challenges in the worldwide energy market have negatively impacted most Canadian oil and gas stocks. Read More
Investor's Digest of Canada •2016-09-25 •
Portfolio manager Keith Richards, a regular Investor’s Digest columnist, reminds us that mining is not just a precious metals game. He finds some industrial metals that offer intriguing possibilities as Read More
Money Reporter •2016-07-31 •
The UK vote to leave the European Union could contribute to a near-term setback in the energy sector. The Money Reporter recommends that any new investments in this sector be Read More
The Investment Reporter •2016-06-29 •
The price of oil has recovered somewhat, partly due to more demand. This has raised the prices of producers. But higher oil prices lead to more production causing oil prices Read More
The Investment Reporter •2016-06-23 •
When you buy stocks in sectors and sub-sectors of the market, keep your goals in mind. If you’re a conservative, income-seeking investor, focus on utilities, financial stocks and consumer stocks. Read More
The MoneyLetter •2016-03-27 •
Your best long term strategic investment plan is to balance your portfolio across the five main sectors of the economy: finance, utilities, consumer products and services, manufacturing and resources. Each Read More
The Investment Reporter •2016-03-24 •
We think that a couple of short-term factors have driven up the price of oil and the shares of oil and gas stocks. But oil supplies are likely to remain Read More
Money Reporter •2016-03-17 •
Among the oil and gas stocks included in the Money Reporter’s “Best Income Trusts For You”, we continue to find ARC Resources Ltd. the most attractive if you’re seeking a Read More
Investor's Digest of Canada •2016-01-19 •
Fortis Inc. operates as an electricity and natural gas distribution utility for residential, commercial, and industrial markets in Canada, the United States, and the Caribbean. Equity analyst Cory O’Krainetz of Read More
The Investment Reporter •2015-12-09 •
The price of West Texas Intermediate crude oil continues to fall. OPEC launched a price war. No one knows how low oil prices will go nor for how long. But Read More
Investor's Digest of Canada •2015-12-08 •
Keith Richards, portfolio manager of Barrie, Ont.-based ValueTrend Wealth Management says his favorite market indicators are flashing ‘buy’ signals in five market sectors. He names his favorite stock picks in Read More
Investor's Digest of Canada •2015-11-17 •
If you watched Saturday night hockey games on TV in the 1960s, you’ll remember the commercials with always friendly ‘nice guy’ Esso dealer Murray Westgate assuring you that you could Read More
The MoneyLetter •2015-10-26 •
Suncor Energy has made a hostile takeover bid for Canadian Oil Sands. Suncor offered 0.25 of its own shares for each share of COS. Both these oil and gas stocks Read More
Money Reporter •2015-10-14 •
Oil and gas stocks are difficult to gauge right now. Uncertainty over the price of oil and forecasts of where prices will be a year or two from now are Read More
The Investment Reporter •2015-09-17 •
Resource stocks should make up at least 10 per cent of your portfolio. Buy those likely to maintain or raise their dividends. Buy companies that profit from lower commodity prices. Read More
The MoneyLetter •2015-08-24 •
Oil prices are at multi-month lows. Why? And where are the opportunities for investors? John Stephenson, president and CEO of Toronto-based Stephenson & Company Capital Management Inc. says savvy investors Read More
Investor's Digest of Canada •2015-06-21 •
The TSX Venture Exchange is not your father’s stock exchange. Elvis Picardo, vice president of research and portfolio manager at Global Securities Corp. in Vancouver, notes that instead of being Read More
