Q: I have a small position in First Majestic Silver (AG) and am thinking of adding to it on its recent dip. Your thoughts on it going forward? Thanks.

A: First Majestic Silver Corp., $8.39, symbol AG on Toronto (Shares outstanding: 301.9 million; Market cap: $2.6 billion; www.firstmajestic.com), is a silver and gold producer with three operating mines in Mexico and several exploration and development properties in Mexico and the U.S.

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Q: Pat, thanks for all your help in these volatile times! What do you think of Secure Energy Services as a stock to buy?

A: Secure Energy Services Inc., $16.23, symbol SES on Toronto (Shares outstanding: 236.6 million; Market cap: $3.9 billion; www.secure-energy.com), is a waste management and energy infrastructure business.

Headquartered in Calgary, Secure Energy operates through two segments:

Waste Management includes a network of waste processing facilities, water pipelines,… Read More