Paying attention to the pipeline of prospective master limited partnerships (MLP) gives savvy investors an opportunity to lock in high yields on names that offer the best upside potential.
MLPs often outperform in their early years, as their smaller asset bases make it easier to move the needle on cash flow and distribution growth.
Every month, Roger Conrad and I host an exclusive Live Chat with Energy & Income Advisor subscribers. February's four-hour discussion was particularly lively; we decided to present an excerpt of some of our readers’ most frequent questions and our responses.
Recent weakness in the US economy reflects the harsh 2013-14 winter, not a structural deterioration in underlying fundamentals
The fact is, whether Keystone XL gets built or not, TransCanada is still a great company with a great future.
Restoring distributions can be a double-edged sword; that's why it pays to know your MLPs.
We recap the basics of MLP taxation just in time for the 2013 tax season.
It’s morning in America. The shale oil and gas revolution has pushed the US closer to energy independence, giving the country a huge economic advantage over Europe, as well as China and other emerging markets.
The growing popularity of streaming video, not to mention cloud-hosted business services and the corporate world’s love affair with data collection and analytics, continues to drive exponential growth in Internet traffic and demand for reliable storage. We delve into the brick-and-mortar backbone of Big Data and find an unloved high-yielder with plenty of potential.
The stronger-than-expected revenue growth posted by the S&P 500’s constituents supports our thesis that US economic growth will accelerate meaningfully this year. We also review fourth-quarter earnings from the last two Wealth Builders Portfolio holdings to report results.
All our Lifelong Income Portfolio holdings have reported their results for the three months ended Dec. 31, 2013, and issued guidance for 2014. The prognosis: Expect another year of high yields, reliable dividends and solid upside.
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