In this issue, we focus on three powerful trends in the energy patch and highlight the stocks that represent the best ways to play them. Read More

Rising prices at the pump in the Golden State are creating nuggets of opportunity for savvy investors. Read More

This publication’s new chief investment strategist discusses his credentials, his investment philosophy and his outlook for the energy sector. Read More

Key indicators point to peak oil exports from the Middle East, but oil traders won’t wait that long. Well before the market reaches that tipping point, oil prices would rise in anticipation. Read More

While much of the mainstream media fixated on the slowdown in natural gas-focused shale plays and the environmental risks of hydraulic fracturing, the upsurge of drilling activity and mergers and acquisitions in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico has received significantly less attention. Read More

With 16 prospective publicly traded partnerships in the pipeline of initial public offerings, income-seeking investors have an ever-epanding lineup of high-yielding securities from which they can choose. Read More

The pipeline of potential MLP initial public offerings remains at an all time high. Here's our assessment of two of the newest publicly traded partnerships. Read More

For income-seeking investors, IPOs of master limited partnerships (MLP) can be a lucrative opportunity to buy into long-term growth stories at favorable valuations. In many cases, MLPs grow their distributions at the fastest rate during their first two years as public companies; there’s nothing like a growing distribution to drive price appreciation and total returns. Read More