Stock Picking Contest: 4 Stocks to Buy in 2011

I accepted the invitation to join a group of fellow bloggers in a friendly stock picking competition. Each blogger picks 4 stocks (or ETFs) they think will outperform in 2011. The blogger can pick equities from the Canadian and US stock markets. Dividends, if any, will be included in the final tally since they add

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Stock Picks: SkyWest Energy (TSXV:SKW)

SkyWest Energy is one of the few publicly traded, Cardium oil focused companies in the Canadian junior oil and gas sector. SkyWest is focused on organic growth through aggressive drilling supplemented by targeted corporate/asset acquisitions, land sales and farm-in deals.

Company Snapshot:

Symbol: TSXV:SKW

Last Price: SKW.V 0.18 [0.00]

Shares O/S: 202.5

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Drill, Baby, Drill! Drilling Activity Forecasted to Rise in 2011

On November 1st, the Petroleum Services Association of Canada (PSAC) released the 2011 Canadian drilling activity forecast. PSAC is forecasting a total of 12,250 wells drilled across Canada in 2011. That’s 900 more wells than the expected final tally of 11,350 for 2010 but very far from the 25,000 wells drilled

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Q3 2010 Updates: Spartan Exploration, Midway Energy, Bellatrix Exploration

Following quarterly reports released by companies I am invested in, I will be updating their respective pages with the latest data and upcoming catalysts since I use these posts in my investment decisions. The information found under these stock picks was retrieved from the latest quarterly reports. If you identify any

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Q3 2010 Updates: Perpetual Energy, Daylight Energy, Delphi Energy

Following quarterly releases by companies I am invested in, I will be updating their respective pages with the latest data and upcoming catalysts since I use these posts in my investment decisions. The information found under these stock picks was retrieved from the latest quarterly reports. If you identify any errors

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Interview with Keith Schaefer the Author Behind the Oil and Gas Investment Bulletin

I had the pleasure of meeting Keith Schaefer at the Montreal Investment Conference on November 5 of 2010. Keith specializes in Canadian oil and gas plays, he is the editor and publisher of Oil & Gas Investments Bulletin. In this exclusive interview with BeatingTheIndex, Keith will discuss the latest opportunities.

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Stock Picks: Perpetual Energy (TSE:PMT)

Perpetual Energy Inc. is an independent energy company producing primarily natural gas with growing volumes of oil and liquids from properties in Alberta, Canada. Perpetual Energy launched on July 1, 2010 through the corporate conversion of Paramount Energy Trust, a royalty trust with a seven-year history as a premium-yielding investment in the

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Q2 2010 Updates: Daylight Energy, Midway Energy, Delphi Energy

Following quarterly releases by featured companies, I will be updating their respective pages with the latest data and upcoming catalysts since I use these posts in my investment decisions. All the information found under these stock picks were retrieved from the latest Q2 reports. If you identify any errors in

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Stock Picks: Daylight Energy (TSE:DAY)

Daylight Energy is a growth-oriented intermediate oil and gas company focused on exploiting numerous resource plays on its extensive land base in the Deep Basin of Alberta and north east British Columbia. The company has a balanced mix of crude oil, liquids-rich natural gas and resource play natural gas

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Stock Picks: Bellatrix Exploration (TSE:BXE)

Bellatrix Exploration is a growth oriented exploration and production company based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Bellatrix is powered by a diverse asset base, focused on sustainable growth both in its people and in its properties. Bellatrix has a significant multi-year drilling inventory of locations in Alberta, Saskatchewan and British Columbia.

Quick Facts

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