We’ve updated our rankings of Best Buys, put the rest of the portfolio on hold, tallied last year’s disappointing results and expect 2016 to go better despite the terrible start. But don’t dismiss the bear case as crazy. Read More

Large drillers and pipeline operators continue to raise cash from equity and debt, limiting the likely decline in domestic energy production. Read More

With prices drastically reduced and fear rampant expect some good news for a change. Read More

Our portfolios performed poorly in 2015 but would have fared even worse without a few timely additions and subtractions. Read More

With MLP prices in apparent freefall it’s tempting to dismiss the markets and the sellers as irrational. But that would be dangerously wrong. Read More

Limit your bargain-hunting to a small group of best bets until the odds improve. We’re also reshuffling our portfolios to reflect new risk assessments for some picks. Read More

Focus your bargain-hunting efforts on these partnerships certain to keep delivering solid or better yields. Read More

New England and Mexico can’t build pipelines fast enough to replace the still much costlier fuel oil. Read More