Transocean Prepped for Upward Trend

Transocean Moving Up

Photo Credit. Transocean has been on a downward trend for the last couple months. However, if you look at the charts today, it looks like they are headed back to an upward trend. This is good news, and would be a great time to buy. Jim Van Meerten explains why RIG can be a good … Read more

Low Risk Marathon Oil Dividend


Photo Credit. Marathon Oil has been in the news lately, and most of the coverage has been revolving around their investor incentives. It always feels good to invest in a company with good yield with little risk. MRO may be that dividend. Dan Dzombak compares MRO with its counterparts and breaks down some important numbers. Here, we’ll highlight … Read more

Northern Oil & Gas: Strong Stock, Modest Price

NOG Solid Stock

Photo Credit. Northern Oil & Gas is a strong stock pick and can stand side by side with the big companies. However, their stock price is a bit more affordable than some of their counterparts. Why not save some money, and make some money? Steve Zachritz describes NOG’s approach and and describes some of their … Read more

Avoid These Energy Stocks If the Economy Takes a Turn for the Worst

Energy Stocks and the Economy

Photo Credit. The media has been telling us that the recession has ended, and we are now moving upward to bigger and better things. Despite this hopeful outlook, we have yet to see any major changes in the economic status of our country. Why not prepare your portfolio if the economy takes another down turn. You can never be … Read more

Competition for Canadian Oil

Canadian Oil

Photo Credit. There has been a lot of debate around the Keystone XL pipeline from Canada to Houston,TX. There is a large group of people who are supportive of this project, but there is also a lot of backlash. What if Canada goes elsewhere to export oil? Some people are wondering this exact thing, and … Read more