Consumer
Why oil is the better energy play
Natural gas prices have really struggled as of late, selling off a lot more than 40% since last November to a two-and-a-half-year…
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Energy
Energy, financials lead TSX lower, even as traders reassured about pace of rate hikes
TORONTO - The Toronto stock exchange closed lower Wednesday despite indications that the U.S. Fed is in no hurry to hike interest…
Crescent Point Energy Corp boosts production, to review its capex plans
Crescent Point Energy Corp. shrugged off low oil prices, posting a 7% begin its cash flow operations in the fourth quarter and…
Income
Ensign Energy Services needs to regain lost market share amid drilling downturn
Ensign Energy Services Inc. have the financial flexibility to weather the downturn in land drilling activity, however the company continues to have…
Energy
Why current oil prices don’t tell the energy sector’s whole fortune
Investors in the Canadian energy sector have certainly felt the pain of plunging oil prices, because the S&P/TSX Energy Index is down…
US Dollar
Canadian railways at an advantage as lower energy volumes hit U.S. counterparts
The major North American railways are experiencing an obvious slowdown in energy volumes as crude prices find it difficult to stay above…
Economy
Why infrastructure trumps energy producers in the oil patch
It should come as little surprise that energy infrastructure stocks have outperformed energy producers previously year given the dramatic pullback in oil…
US Dollar
How to manage risk when investing in energy
It is rather remarkable how resilient Western Canadians have been despite the collapse in oil and natural gas prices. Perhaps it’s since…
Investors
Why it’s too early to be bullish on Canadian energy
It may be a little early to be optimistic concerning the Canadian energy sector.Much like in the U.S., Canadian oil and gas…
Consumer
Energy sector earnings expected to surprise in a weak market
Earnings in Canada are expected to fall to some five-year low because of weak oil prices, however the energy sector might offer…
Marketing
Gran Tierra Energy Inc upgraded as proxy fight emerges
The emergence of a proxy battle at Gran Tierra Energy Inc. prompted an upgrade of the stock to buy from neutral at…
Income
Meet Canada’s top energy fund: It has one oil stock and 60% is in cash
Eric Nuttall’s?Sprott Energy Fund has gained 16% this year, making it the sector’s top performer in Canada, yet it features a cash…
A safer way to play energy
It’s been about 6 months since investors have seen a shift such as the one currently in the works as a result…