Matt Smith, Author at The Motley Fool Canada

Recent Articles

Energy Stocks

Can This Resurrected Energy Company Ever Reward Investors?

July 16, 2018 | Matt Smith

Frontera Energy Corp. (TSX:FEC) appears to have put the worst behind it.

Dividend Stocks

Is This 6.5% Dividend Yield Canada’s Top Upstream Energy Stock?

July 16, 2018 | Matt Smith

Get ready for oil's next leg up by investing in Bonterra Energy Corp. (TSX:BNE).

Energy Stocks

Why Is Oil Inching Lower Yet Again?

July 16, 2018 | Matt Smith

Despite oil's latest pullback Cresent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) remains an attractive means of playing higher oil.

Is it Time to Invest in North American Palladium Ltd. (TSX:PDL)?

July 12, 2018 | Matt Smith

North American Palladium Ltd. (TSX:PDL) is ready to unlock further value.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Will Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. (TSX:FVI) Continue to Soar?

July 12, 2018 | Matt Smith

Searching for a contrarian play on silver? Look no further than Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. (TSX:FVI)(NYSE:FSM).

Metals and Mining Stocks

Is First Majestic Silver Corp. (TSX:FR) Overvalued After its Latest Rally?

July 12, 2018 | Matt Smith

First Majestic Silver Corp. (TSX:FR)(NYSE:AG) appears to have outpaced the fundamentals for silver.

1 Top Dividend Play Yielding 7% From the Energy Patch

July 11, 2018 | Matt Smith

Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) is a relatively low-risk way to gain exposure to oil and boost income.

Dividend Stocks

Parkland Fuel Corp. (TSX:PKI) Is Poised to Soar Further

July 11, 2018 | Matt Smith

Boost your portfolio's income and growth by investing in Parkland Fuel Corp. (TSX:PKI).

Energy Stocks

Can Natural Gas Ever Bounce Back?

July 11, 2018 | Matt Smith

Despite the pessimistic outlook for natural gas, Painted Pony Energy Ltd. (TSX:PONY) is performing strongly.

Energy Stocks

1 High-Quality Canadian Oil Producer That Is Poised to Soar

July 10, 2018 | Matt Smith

Surge Energy Inc. (TSX:SGY) is ready to unlock significant value for investors.

Energy Stocks

Russia Claims That Another Oil Price Collapse Will Occur

July 10, 2018 | Matt Smith

Cash in on higher oil by investing in Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG).

3 Canadian Miners That Could Be Harshly Handled if a Trade War Erupts

July 9, 2018 | Matt Smith

A trade war would be a significant headwind for First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (TSX:FM), Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TECK.B)(NYSE:TECK), and Hudbay…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Is Now the Time to Buy Gold?

July 9, 2018 | Matt Smith

Prepare for gold's next rally by investing in Seabridge Gold Inc. (TSX:SEA)(NYSE:SA).

Dividend Stocks

Even if a Trade War Erupts, This Canadian Bank Remains a Top Investment

July 9, 2018 | Matt Smith

Invest in Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) for long-term growth and to benefit from a stronger U.S. economy.

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN): Loading Up the Coffers and Moving Ahead With New Deals

July 9, 2018 | Matt Smith

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P.'s (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP) latest deals will fuel further growth.

1 Must-Own Energy Stock Yielding 3% to Cash in on Higher Oil

July 9, 2018 | Matt Smith

Light oil driller Whitecap Resources Inc. (TSX:WCP) is poised to unlock further value for investors as crude rises higher.

Dividend Stocks

Is This Canada’s Top Energy Infrastructure Stock?

July 9, 2018 | Matt Smith

Take advantage of higher oil, and boost your portfolio's income by investing in Pembina Pipeline Corp. (TSX:PPL)(NYSE:PBA).

Dividend Stocks

1 Top Growth Stock Yielding 5% for Every Portfolio

July 8, 2018 | Matt Smith

Boost income and growth by investing in Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP).

Energy Stocks

Latest Political Developments in Colombia a Positive for its Oil industry

July 7, 2018 | Matt Smith

Cash in on higher oil by investing in Gran Tierra Energy Inc. (TSX:GTE)(NYSE:GTE) and Parex Resources Inc. (TSX:PXT).

Dividend Stocks

Get Ready for Oil’s Next Leg up: Supply Constraints and Geopolitical Risks Abound

July 7, 2018 | Matt Smith

Supply constraints will trigger oil's next leg up, which will be a boon for attractively valued Vermilion Energy Corp. (TSX:VET)(NYSE:VET).

Energy Stocks

Is Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (TSX:CNQ) Ready to Soar?

July 6, 2018 | Matt Smith

Firmer oil will be a boon for Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) which remains attractively valued despite the latest rally.

Energy Stocks

Is Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE) a Worthwhile Investment?

July 6, 2018 | Matt Smith

The outlook for Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) remains uncertain, despite higher oil.

Energy Stocks

Why Has the Differential Between Brent and West Texas Intermediate Narrowed?

July 5, 2018 | Matt Smith

A narrower price differential between West Texas Intermediate and Brent is beneficial for Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE).

Dividend Stocks

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS): Is This Canada’s Best Bank for Growth?

July 5, 2018 | Matt Smith

There are solid growth prospects ahead for Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS).

Canacol Energy Ltd. (TSX:CNE) Is Poised to Soar

July 2, 2018 | Matt Smith

Lower geopolitical risk and positive local market dynamics are powerful tailwinds for Canacol Energy Ltd. (TSX:CNE).

Energy Stocks

Investors: Get Ready for Pengrowth Energy Corp. (TSX:PGF) to Shine

July 2, 2018 | Matt Smith

Higher oil is a boon for Pengrowth Energy Corp. (TSX:PGF)(NYSE:PGH).

Energy Stocks

Will Supply Constraints Push Crude to US$100 Oil a Barrel?

July 2, 2018 | Matt Smith

Upstream oil producer Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) is an attractive way to play higher oil.

Dividend Stocks

Get Ready for Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB) to Soar

June 30, 2018 | Matt Smith

Now is the time to add Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) to your portfolio.

Energy Stocks

Is Canada’s Heavy Oil Crisis Easing?

June 29, 2018 | Matt Smith

Heavy oil producers such as Cenovus Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) are unattractive investments in the current operating environment.

Bank Stocks

Is Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) a Deep-Value Investment Opportunity?

June 28, 2018 | Matt Smith

Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) appears attractively valued, despite some concerns over its performance.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Can This Beaten-Down Gold Miner Ever Bounce Back?

June 28, 2018 | Matt Smith

There are signs that Eldorado Gold Corp. (TSX:ELD)(NYSE:EGO) is on the road to recovery.

How Will Syncrude’s Latest Outage Impact Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU) and Imperial Oil Ltd. (TSX:IMO)

June 27, 2018 | Matt Smith

Syncrude's latest outage is bad news for Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) and Imperial Oil Ltd. (TSX:IMO)(NYSE:IMO).

Now Is the Time to Get Bullish on Crude

June 27, 2018 | Matt Smith

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) is attractively valued play on the increasingly bullish outlook for crude.

Energy Stocks

Is This the Hottest Merger to Occur in the Energy Patch in 2018?

June 26, 2018 | Matt Smith

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) and Raging River Exploration Inc. (TSX:RRX) are poised to merge, creating a top-tier upstream oil company.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Is This the Best Gold Mining Junior to Play Higher Gold?

June 26, 2018 | Matt Smith

Get ready for firmer gold by investing in Continental Gold Inc. (TSX:CNL).

Energy Stocks

OPEC Agrees to Boost Production: What Does This Mean for Canada’s Energy Patch?

June 26, 2018 | Matt Smith

The decline in the uncertainty surrounding the outlook for oil is a boon for Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) and Canadian…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Is Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd. (TSX:KL) the Best Way to Hedge Against a Trade War?

June 26, 2018 | Matt Smith

Weather-proof your portfolio by investing in Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd. (TSX:KL)(NYSE:KL).

Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Is Pretium Resources Inc. (TSX:PVG) Up by 12% Over the Last Month?

June 25, 2018 | Matt Smith

Despite weaker gold Pretium Resources Inc. (TSX:PVG)(NYSE:PVG) is poised to soar.

Dividend Stocks

Is Imperial Oil Ltd. (TSX:IMO) Canada’s Top Oil Sands Stock?

June 22, 2018 | Matt Smith

Cash in on higher oil by investing in Imperial Oil Ltd. (TSX:IMO)(NYSE:IMO).

Lundin Gold Inc. (TSX:LUG) Is Poised to Soar Once Production Commences

June 22, 2018 | Matt Smith

Get ready for gold to rebound by investing in Lundin Gold Inc. (TSX:LUG).

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