As 2013 comes to a close, investors could easily call it the “Year of Water” — or a lack thereof. Read More
Benjamin Shepherd is a recognized exchange-traded fund (ETF), mutual fund and stock expert with an extensive background analyzing time-tested funds, including their managers and strategies. Ben looks for investments that have proven themselves in both bull and bear markets. Ben also specializes in covering emerging markets, pinpointing the most dynamic investments in developing nations for market-beating growth.
Ben is an analyst for Global Income Edge and regularly contributes to Personal Finance, Investing Daily’s flagship product.
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The famed hedge fund manager snapped up the mattress maker’s stock in the third quarter. Here’s a look at its prospects. Read More
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Rail is still king in the remote shale play, but pipelines will regain the throne Read More
- December 4, 2013
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Rail is still king in the remote shale play, but pipelines will regain the throne Read More
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The increasingly popular partnership detailed its LNG plans, including the likely launch of a “pure-play” MLP, to cheers from investors. Read More
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A reader recently questioned this newsletter’s relatively busy slate of portfolio additions since the springtime change in personnel. He worried that research into the new picks had been carried out to “the detriment of a thorough and complete and reflective analysis and an ongoing critical eye on performance.” The… Read More
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The gas shipper is being punished for shelving distribution increases in the wake of bad news on rates. We see no reason to stick around, and downgrade two other Kinder Morgan affiliates to a Hold. Read More
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Corporate America wants a piece of the sector’s ritzy valuation. That could spell trouble ahead for the partnerships whose yield is their best feature. Read More
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This Latin American steel producer is a main beneficiary of a rising, car-buying middle class in the region. Read More
MLP Profits is selling El Paso Pipeline Partners (NYSE:EPB). Kinder Morgan (NYSE: KMI) and Kinder Morgan Energy Partners (NYSE: KMP) have both been downgraded to Hold. Crosstex Energy (Nasdaq: XTXI), the general partner of Crosstex Energy LP, has been added to the Aggressive Portfolio; buy below $37. Western Refining (NYSE: WNR) has also been added to the Aggressive Portfolio; buy below $46. Read More