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  • November 24, 2011

This recently formed oil and gas trust boasts high-quality assets and should post solid distribution growth in coming years. Read More

The news from Europe continues to drive global equity markets. Stocks posted a near-record rally in October, as EU policymakers appeared to finally make headway on a temporary fix for the sovereign-debt woes afflicting the Club Med nations of Greece, Italy and Spain. But investors had little for which to be thankful heading into the US Thanksgiving holiday; renewed uncertainty about the EU’s ability to stem the ongoing credit crisis has weighed heavily on sentiment. Read More

The market for vessels that carry liquefied natural gas has been the lone bright spot in the seaborne-transport industry this year, thanks to a tightening supply-demand balance and rising day-rates. Read More

  • November 10, 2011

Shares of Schlumberger (SLB) and other oil-services stocks have endured gut-wrenching volatility over the past year. The Philadelphia Stock Exchange Oil Service Sector Index almost doubled from its summer 2010 low to its April 2011 high, before pulling back as much as 40 percent in early October. Read More