Or perhaps a better title would have been, “Pruning during a forest fire.” As the markets go through wild swings (no, that’s not right — swings move both ways — I mean “wild drops”), I feel as I often do at times like these: That I wish I had more cash to invest. I’d never […]
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“The Bakken Oil Play You’ve Never Heard of…”
Keith Schaefer is teasing potential subscribers to his Oil & Gas Investments Bulletin, a relatively new newsletter, about a shale oil play that he calls the “stealth trade of the year.” Sounds exciting, right? I thought it was interesting, and after doing some initial research earlier in the week one of the companies I found […]
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I’ve been interested in picking up little, speculative oil exploration companies lately — small investments with potential huge upside over many years if their large land holdings and/or large potential reserves amount to anything close to the “best case scenario.” One of those is the company that I wrote about in the Friday File a […]
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This week, with oil prices again going crazy on Libya and with a continued interest in natural gas among investors, I thought I’d share a few thoughts on two energy stocks I’ve just purchased — one addition to an existing position, which I continue to really like as a “sleeper” gas and oil stock, and […]
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This article was originally published in February, it has been “lightly updated” in honor of the teaser ad’s resurgence in my email box. This teaser ad looks like it’s the launch of a new service from Christian DeHaemer, who has blessed us with a great many “Indiana Jones” teasers over the years, talking about the […]
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