By Donald Dony, Editor www.technicalspeculator.com
Energy sector swings to performance
As the bull market starts its 6th year and the 3rd longest advance since 1920, we see several signals that are common to the later phase of a mature market.
The first is the relative performance shift out typical bull market sectors...
In the current age of low interest rates you aren’t supposed to be able to get a decent yield from a blue chip stock.
With a $0.94 per quarter dividend each Shell (RDS.A: NYSE) American Depositary Receipt today yields almost seven percent. That is a very good yield.
Maybe a little...
Investors will find the most leverage in the energy market this autumn in…energy metals. Lithium, cobalt, vanadium were all niche metals for decades until cell phones and laptops hit critical mass, but now the demand is going vertical with large scale energy storage and Electric Vehicles (EVs). Mainstream metals...
The last few months have seen a flurry of E&Ps announcing changes to their business strategy, moving from a growth-through-drilling focus toward an income-and-dividend model.
These companies realize things are changing in the oil patch. Commodity price forecasts are down and investor euphoria over billion-barrel resource plays is fading.
The stocks...
I can’t decide it Cobalt International (CIE:NYSE) is one announcement way from being a five-bagger or one news release away from being a disaster.
If a person knew which way this was going to go--there are some Big Fast Easy Capital Gains to be made. But I just don't know...
North American oil prices could have a sharp--but short term—drop in December 2015.
I outline the signs—in the physical market, and the financial market--that oil storage is becoming full in the US.
There is a simple and easy way for investors to profit from this.
I outline this low-risk trading opportunity...
Zeke Zeringue is a man with a plan. But the new CEO of Calgary based GasFrac (GFS-TSX) says shareholders need to understand it’s a long-term plan.
Zeringue took over as CEO of GasFrac in October 2011, 14 months after it went public on the Toronto Stock Exchange.
GasFrac is unique in...
Two years ago Colombia was the hottest international oil play in the world (for Canadian investors), with big wells creating big valuations and stock runs that left investors hungry for more.
Now, these stocks have not only fallen to earth, they’ve crashed through the floor into the basement—despite good oil...