I’m best known for dishing out advice on income stocks like utilities and Canadian trusts. But through my new service with colleague Yiannis Mostrous, I'm also providing insight into vital resources such as base and precious metals, agricultural, water, industrial metals, steel and other raw materials stocks. Also included is a full overview of third quarter results for all CE Portfolio holdings. Read More
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The market’s deterioration remains problematic. Western financial institutions continue to report more balance-sheet trouble. Selling pressure is strong right now, even more so in Asian markets because the rally there from the August lows was spectacular. In other words, there are real profits to be booked. Read More
The big, integrated oil companies are the most recognizable faces of the energy industry. Every time gasoline prices rise above $3 in the US, it’s the CEOs of these firms who get dragged before Congress to explain what’s going on. Many seem to assume that it’s the Super Oils that control the global energy markets, but in truth, they control only a tiny part of the world’s reserves of oil and natural gas. What the integrateds do offer is relative safety and stability. Read More
One element of the Tax Fairness Plan--the formal name of the scheme to subject income trusts to double taxation--that provides at least some comfort is the three-year window before flow-through entities have to start coughing up more cash to the government. A lot can happen in 36 months. Read More
The US is often called the Saudi Arabia of coal. And there’s a good reason for that: The nation has more than 27 percent of the world’s known coal reserves and some of the highest-quality deposits in the world. That’s 90 billion metric tons more than Russia, the nation with the second-largest reserves. Read More
Let me start by saying that my working assumption is that markets will end the year higher. This view is based on the forecast that the US will avoid recession--at least in the short term. Read More
The Canadian dollar has fallen of late, thanks in part to OPEC news, carry trades and profit-taking. And Alberta isn't alone in its proposal to increase ownership; its rate hike is only one of many moves worldwide to keep resource benefits local. Also, support for the Conservatives has slipped, not risen as intended, because of tax cuts in a mini-budget. Read More
Several Canadian income trusts have soured in 2007. But not all dividend cutters have lost ground, as many trusts passed this year's stress test. Read More
The US dollar has fallen more than 20 percent against the Canadian loonie in 2007. That’s created an economic shock for trusts doing business here and a trigger for dividend cuts. Read More
Buy and hold good businesses: That was my initial advice for Canadian Edge readers following the Halloween 2006 “massacre,” when the Conservative Party government shocked the market by announcing income trusts would be taxed as corporations beginning in 2011 Read More
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