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In Brief

Focus on Reality, Not Perception

  • By Roger S. Conrad
A strong business is the best predictor of stock performance: Keep this in mind throughout 2012 as we encounter the same levels of investor panic that defined 2011.
Feature Article

Energy: Stay Liquid

  • By Roger S. Conrad
Oil and gas producers will prosper to the extent they’re able to grow production and boost reserves. Here’s how to separate performers from pretenders.
High Yield of the Month

A Conservative Bias

  • By Roger S. Conrad
Both January selections are from the same staid and steady side of the Portfolio. One’s a new addition, while the other’s a longtime Holding.
Portfolio Update

Taking from 2011 to Profit in 2012

  • By Roger S. Conrad
There are certainly risks that we must be aware of as we enter a new year. There's opportunity to establish positions in high-quality businesses, however, wherever panic-stricken investors overreact to short-term upheaval.
Canadian Currents

New CRA Rules Delayed

  • By David Dittman
Rules that will require verification of eligiblity to receive "tax treaty" withholding rates on dividnes paid by Canadian corporations to non-Canadians won’t take effect until Jan. 1, 2013. You and your brokerage have all of 2012 to get your paperwork together.
Tips on Trusts

Westshore Cuts, PetroBakken Graduates

  • By Roger S. Conrad and David Dittman
Westshore Terminals Income Fund (TSX: WTE, OTC: WTSHF) faces a key decision over its “stapled share” structure, while PetroBakken Energy Ltd (TSX: PBN, OTC: PBKEF) continues to establish a new track record of consistent output.
A Thousand Words
Article Archives

Chronicle of a Cut Foretold

  • December 9, 2011

Negotiations on Implementation of New CRA Rules Continue

  • December 9, 2011

Diversification and Balance: Still the Keys

  • December 9, 2011

Yin and Yang

  • December 9, 2011

Big Yield Hunting on Deadly Ground

  • December 9, 2011

Bridging the two Canadas

  • December 9, 2011

Buying Canada

  • November 4, 2011

Australian Edge: The Global Resource Bargain Hunt Is On

  • November 4, 2011

Triple-Header

  • November 4, 2011

Fourth and Long

  • November 4, 2011

Real Stories of Value

  • November 4, 2011

Third-Quarter Earnings: What's at Stake

  • November 4, 2011

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Alerts

- 1/18/12: Keeping Your Balance despite the Gas Price Plunge

- 1/17/12: Pembina and Provident

- 1/12/12: Shaw Reports, Raises Dividend

Canadian Edge Weekly

Keystone XL Generates More Sound and Fury

  • January 19, 2012
  • By David Dittman
It was another week of entertaining Keystone XL news, as a predictable legislative move prompted the predictable executive counter-move. By the way, aspiring Keystone XL builder/operator TransCanada Corp (TSX: TRP, NYSE: TRP) is about to boost its dividend, again.

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Roger Conrad ROGER CONRAD
Editor: Utility Forecaster, Big Yield Hunting, Canadian Edge, Australian Edge, MLP Profits, Utility & Income
Elliott Gue DAVID DITTMAN
Editor: Big Yield Hunting, Maple Leaf Memo