Tag: energy sector

It’s Energy Infrastructure Dividend Increase Time With These Three Stocks

| October 3, 2019
It’s Energy Infrastructure Dividend Increase Time With These Three Stocks

When we roll into a new calendar quarter, typically first out the gate with dividend announcements are stocks in the energy infrastructure sector. These companies often announce the next quarterly dividend several weeks before they come out with the previous quarter’s earnings results. Even more fun is that a number of these companies increase their […]

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How Much Could You Make When Your Dividend Stock Pays An 18% Yield?

| August 20, 2019
How Much Could You Make When Your Dividend Stock Pays An 18% Yield?

I feel like we have moved into a Dr. Strangelove type of financial world. The economic data shows that the U.S. economy is doing fine. We have growth in the economy, low unemployment, and rising wages. Home prices continue to increase. In contrast, on the financial markets side of the universe, traders are pushing bond […]

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High Dividend Growth From These Three Energy Midstream Stocks

| August 1, 2019
High Dividend Growth From These Three Energy Midstream Stocks

The energy sector of the economy and stock markets is divided into three groups. The upstream energy companies are the producers of oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids (NGLs). The financial results in the upstream swing dramatically with changing prices for the energy commodities. Downstream are the refining companies, utilities, and retail businesses. The […]

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3 High-Yield Oil Stocks Paying Over 6%

| June 6, 2019
3 High-Yield Oil Stocks Paying Over 6%

Recently there have been two big, interrelated news stories coming out of the U.S. energy sector. The first is that the U.S. crude oil production continues to grow, and the U.S. has become the world’s largest producer of energy liquids. This growth has been led by the Permian Basin play in West Texas. The parallel […]

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4 Active Energy Funds For Aggressive Investors

| May 23, 2019
4 Active Energy Funds For Aggressive Investors

Consider these active energy funds for exposure to a sector that could rebound later this year The energy sector started off 2019 in fine fashion, but a confluence of negative factors recently pressured the sector. As of May 15, the S&P 500 Energy Index was lower by 4.63% on a month-to-date basis. May usually marks the start […]

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5 Cheap Energy Stocks To Buy Under $10

| April 30, 2019
5 Cheap Energy Stocks To Buy Under $10

These energy stocks are starting to make a comeback A little bit of profit taking has descended on Wall Street after the S&P 500 hit a new record closing high earlier in the week. All is normal and typical behavior after such an impressive move out of the late December low. Energy stocks continue to be an […]

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5 Energy Stocks Rising As Crude Oil Soars

| April 18, 2019
5 Energy Stocks Rising As Crude Oil Soars

Energy stocks could benefit from $80-per-share oil this summer U.S. equities rallied again on Friday, with the S&P 500 making its third straight weekly gain. Some positive China trade headlines as well as solid credit data are bolstering sentiment as we get solidly into the Q1 earnings season this week. It’s the energy sector that I want […]

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7 Cheap Energy Stocks To Buy Now

| April 11, 2019
7 Cheap Energy Stocks To Buy Now

These energy stocks are heating up as the energy sector takes a leap forward U.S. equities are extending their breakout move — with the Dow Jones Industrial Average extending above the 26,000 level — pushing closer to the prior record highs set back in October. Optimism surrounds the ongoing U.S.-China trade discussion, with President Trump hinting that […]

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7 Best Energy Funds To Outperform The Market

| March 12, 2019
7 Best Energy Funds To Outperform The Market

Oil is surging and these energy ETFs are benefiting. After a dismal 2018, the energy sector is bouncing back in a big way. The Energy Select Sector SPDR (NYSEARCA:XLE), the largest energy exchange-traded fund (ETF) by assets, closed February with a year-to-date gain of almost 14%, taking a big bite out of its 2018 loss of 18.20%. […]

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4 Oil And Gas Stocks That Are In Breakout Position

| March 5, 2019
4 Oil And Gas Stocks That Are In Breakout Position

Amid a bustling news day, these energy stocks are ready for a run higher U.S. equities are dealing with an avalanche of headline risk on Wednesday, including everything from an exchange of fire between Pakistan and India, a Hanoi-based summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, and Michael Cohen’s […]

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