Roger Conrad

Analyst Articles

260-plus Canadian income trusts, 260-plus different tax strategies: That’s what smart money was saying in the wake of Prime Minister Stephen Harper's and Finance Minister Jim Flaherty's Halloween night announcement... Read More

Versacold Income Fund (ICE.UN, VCLDF) isn’t in the Canadian Edge Portfolios. But the takeover of this long-time buy recommendation at a 23.5 percent premium to its 90-day moving average is... Read More

Canada’s minority government rolled out a package of environment proposals April 26, delivering on a promise Prime Minister Stephen Harper made in his crown speech... Read More

  • June 8, 2007

Sometimes just being steady is enough to make a portfolio work. Read More

  • June 7, 2007

The past two years have seen an increasing interest in nanotechnology from the Gulf states, and I’ve spent time discussing this as it relates Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Saudi Arabia and even Iran. Read More

  • June 6, 2007

In the past six months, I've covered a variety of important themes in The Energy Strategist--everything from nuclear power and alternatives to traditional oil and gas exploration firms. As we head into summer, it's high time for a review and update of some of my favorite themes and companies. Read More

  • June 6, 2007

There have been quite a few questions from concerned investors regarding the weak performance of certain SRI Portfolio recommendations. Read More

  • June 6, 2007

This week the company announced it’s entered an agreement with ISE Corp to jointly develop and commercially supply NanoSafe battery packs for use in hybrid electric and all electric heavy-duty vehicles. Read More