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Will We Still Be Investing in 2110, and What Will Markets Look Like in 100 yrs?

January 11, 2010 · 7 comments

in BRIC, China, G20, OPEC, capitalism, commodities, currencies, emerging markets, environment, future, international economy, investing (general), market trends, stock exchanges, sustainability, theories, wealth transfer, wealthbuilding, world order

Have you ever thought about how investing will change over the next century?  What will the investment landscape look like in 2110, or even in 2080?
I have to admit, I don’t think I’ve ever thought about this specific question before.  But it occurred to me when I heard an analyst from London talking about what [...]

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Technological Trends and Predictions That Might Affect Your Investments in 2010

January 1, 2010 · 4 comments

in consumers, economy, financial planning, investing, lifestyle inflation, market trends, news and updates, phone, retailers, technology, telcos, telecom

There are always broader economic and financial factors that affect the markets – fiscal and monetary policy decisions being one – but don’t overlook the factors that come from elsewhere – pure innovation, be it cultural or technological, that can also come to change the investing landscape over time.
The following are a few of the [...]

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Large-Cap Canadian Energy and Materials Stocks

November 19, 2009 · 2 comments

in Canadian, Canadian economy, S&P/TSX, TSX, commodities, energy, indexes, investing, metals, mining, resources, stock exchanges

If you’d like to make your own Canadian commodities ETF, or be more selective than iShares ETFs like XMA (Materials), then choose your stocks from this list of all the energy and materials stocks currently composing just over one third of the S&P/TSX 60, Canada’s large-cap index.
If you’re looking for Canada’s largest gold companies, Canada’s [...]

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10 Fast Facts About the Declining World Oil Supply

July 7, 2009 · 14 comments

in commodities, energy, international economy, oil

You’ve heard of peak oil theory and have a vague idea of what it is, and you know much of the world economy runs on oil, but how specific is your knowledge?  If you invest in individual oil stocks/trusts as I do, you’ll want to know as much as you can about the oil industry.  [...]

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Top Stock Picks from BNN Guest Analysts

August 6, 2008 · 2 comments

in Canadian, business

Here are the stocks I’m watching lately, supported by votes of confidence from the guest analysts brought in lately on BNN:
Arc Energy Trust – (AET.UN-T): $28-29
Crescent Point Energy – (CPU.UN-T): $33-34
Husky Energy – (HSE-T): $43-44
Freehold Royalty Trust – (FRU.UN-T): $21-22
Diana Shipping – (DSX-N): $28-29
Interesting that most of them are oil plays. Oil per barrel [...]

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ZENN Cars Perfect for City-Dwellers: Zero Emissions, No Noise!

July 28, 2008 · 7 comments

in auto-manufacturers, energy, environment

Haven’t yet heard of Toronto-based ZENN Motor Company (TSX: ZNN)? I hadn’t either until two days ago. Honda Schmonda and the fuel-cell cars that are only available in SoCal. You can buy your ZENN car (that stands for Zero Emissions, No Noise) in Oak Forest, IL, Bozeman, MT and Fayetteville, NC. [...]

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How to Invest in Genepax and Related Technologies

June 17, 2008 · 2 comments

in auto-manufacturers, energy, environment, technology

Alot of attention over the last couple of days since Genepax’s press release has been given to how one can invest in their company and in their proprietary water energy system (WES). With WES, the car runs on water alone. Some kind of “battery” or “electrical generation machine” separates the hydrogen from the [...]

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