Energy
Why $50 Oil Works Against Future Price Increases
Yes, demand for oil is high, but lots of other dynamics come into play as oil prices hover near $50 a barrel. Read more
HollyFrontier: A Deep Value Play and a 5.5% Dividend Yield
Look for a revival for oil refiner HollyFrontier this year. The company offers a big dividend, low share price and continual share buybacks, and there is more good news… Read more
Energize Your Portfolio With These Renewable Energy Stocks
According to the International Energy Agency, by 2020, renewables will comprise 26% percent of global electricity supply – up from 22% three years ago. Read more
Goldman Sachs Goes Natural (Gas)
Dive into physical trading of U.S.natural gas? Why not? For Goldman it looks like a savvy and lucrative move. Read more
This 6% MLP Yield Can Fuel Your Portfolio Income
Investors today might not be willing to touch a master limited partnership with a 10-foot pole. But this MLP has performed admirably during the oil crisis. Read more
Is This the End of the Road for the Oil Run?
For months, oil market bulls awaited a production freeze between major OPEC and non-OPEC producers. Then the Doha meeting came and went with no agreement. Read more
Natural Gas: In Demand With Consumers, Out of Favor With Investors
The EIA recently forecast that 2016 will be the first year the United States burns more natural gas for power than coal. Read more
This 100% Annual Yield Just Might Be Worth the Risk
Senior unsecured notes of this upstream MLP are trading around $80 each and pay $86.25 in annual interest – which equates to an annual yield over 100%. Read more
Electric Car Boom Just Around the Corner?
An electric car surge has been a long time coming. After all, at the turn of the 20th century, 38% of U.S. autos were powered by electricity. Read more