Just One Company Holds Its Own in a Battered Coal Industry

The coal industry was dealt another lump last week when Peabody Energy filed for bankruptcy. Still, one coal company could be a compelling deep-value play. Read more

A 10% MLP Yield Without Energy Exposure

Many investors might be wary at the very sight of the acronym “MLP” these days. But this master limited partnership has nothing to do with oil and gas. Read more

This 100% Annual Yield Just Might Be Worth the Risk

Senior unsecured notes of this upstream MLP are trading around $80 each and pay $86.25 in annual interest – which equates to an annual yield over 100%. Read more

Is Buffett Too Early With His Kinder Morgan Investment?

Warren Buffett’s $396 million Kinder Morgan investment parallels his recent building of a larger position in another energy company, Phillips 66. Read more

Time to Reconsider High-Yield Investing

High-yield investing has been out of favor for at least the past 18 months – largely due to the carnage in energy. Read more

Is It Time for Income Investors to Abandon All MLPs?

While income investors might bemoan the recent carnage in high-yield energy investments, it’s worth highlighting that not all MLPs are alike. Read more

Is a Wave of Energy Bankruptcies Upon Us?

With profits crashing due to the steep declines in oil and gas prices, the prospect of a slew of energy bankruptcies is a real possibility. Read more

2 High-Yield Energy MLPs Worth the Risk

High-yield energy MLPs are a risky proposition these days, but in some cases the potential reward for swimming against the stream outweighs the risks. Read more

These Oil Dividends Are in Real Danger

The collapse in commodity prices has brought the entire energy sector to its knees, and now all eyes are on which oil dividends might be next to get the… Read more

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