EUROPE’S ENERGY CRISIS IS KEEPING ENERGY PRICES HIGH
America leads the world in oil and gas production. We believe midstream energy infrastructure offers predictable cash flows to investors.
MLP Closed End Funds – Masters Of Value Destruction
When MLP investors cast around for characters to blame for the past few years of underwhelming equity returns, management teams are the obvious target. Like their upstream clients, midstream businesses embraced the endless volume growth of the Shale Revolution with sharply increased growth capex. By 2018 they’d heard the message from investors that stability trumps […]
Investors Continue To Rotate Into Energy
The pipeline sector continued on its tear last week. The catalyst was Pfizer’s vaccine announcement a month ago, but cheap valuations have drawn increasing attention as prices have risen. The buybacks announced by several companies added further support. For many months, we’ve argued that the biggest problem with the sector was negative sentiment. Since peaking […]
Enterprise Products Keeps On Going
November was a month of records for stocks, including for the energy sector. The American Energy Independence Index (AEITR) was +20.8%. This year has seen the top two months, and it’s still –16.1% YTD. Crude oil grabs most of the attention, but propane is an under-appreciated area of rising production that’s driving higher exports. It’s generally used for […]
Investors Rotate Into Energy
November is on track to be the second best month in the history of the American Energy Independence Index (AEITR). Through yesterday, the index is up 27% for the month. April’s 39% bounce off the March lows is the biggest, but with the index having doubled in value since then, November is on track to be the biggest points move ever. It’s eclipsed […]