Part 2:  The Technical Outlook -- and Conclusion -- for Bankers Petroleum Stock While the fundamental aspects of the company provide some measure of safety and understanding of future price potential, the technical aspects of the actual stock price provide additional insight for potential price targets and also when to...
EDITORS NOTE: On November 15 2012, one of the hottest Canadian energy stocks called Poseidon Concepts announced horrible quarterly results that cut the stock from $13.25 that day to open at $6.  I sold it right away that next day as there is never just one cockroach.  It would...
What do you do if a respected friend gives  you a stock tip? Stock tips should be avoided at all costs—nothing replaces old fashioned research. And with oil stocks, 10-15 minutes of research can tell you almost all you need to know—if you’re looking for the right data points. In my six years...
by Donald DonyThe major decline in oil prices over the past five months has placed many securities into a freefall. The commodity-rich SPX/TSX, for example, has fallen 10.00% since September, putting into a bear market (Chart 1). Chart 1The TSX Energy sector has declined even further, cratering almost 40% bringing...
The Brexit side has won.  The British people, the nation (not the politicians) have voted to leave the European Union, and become as Norway and Switzerland are—in Europe but out of the EU. This is not a binding vote; it’s only a referendum.  And it was a very narrow margin—basically...
2011 was a textbook year for the old saying “Sell in May and Go Away."  But market action in 2012 is saying strongly that would be the wrong tack for investors, says Donald Dony, author of the monthly Technical Speculator newsletter. “This year the market has been reacting on any...
The SmartGrid is here to redefine how we generate, deliver, and pay for electricity—and that will be a big opportunity for energy investors in 2016. The SmartGrid will help utilities reduce demand among their customer base during the very expensive peak periods, and cost-effectively increase their use of renewable energy. The...