Three clean energy ETFs for renewable gains

The demand for and supply of renewable energy is growing rapidly on support from government incentives and improving technologies that falling costs. Global efforts to lower carbon emissions will encourage further growth in the renewables industry.
Here are two ETFs that aim to benefit by investing… Read More

It lets you tap an energy rebound

BIRCHCLIFF ENERGY, $3.00, is a buy. The company (Toronto symbol BIR; TSINetwork Rating: Speculative) (www.birchcliffenergy.com; Shares outstanding: 266.0 million; Market cap: $776.8 million; Dividend yield: 0.7%) explores for and produces oil and gas. Its average output of 78,649 barrels of oil equivalent per day is 76% natural gas and… Read More

Renewable energy: Still lots of room for gains

When we last wrote about this topic in mid-2018, the conclusion was that the share of renewable energy was growing rapidly. That reflects government-driven efforts, especially in Europe, the U.S. and Canada, to expand renewable capacity.
Demand is also strong from power-using corporations, looking to increase… Read More

REITs are bouncing back from COVID

Investors who owned marijuana or energy stocks in the first quarter of 2021 saw considerable gains for these investments. Other big winners in the first quarter were U.S. homebuilders, value stocks, financials, agricultural equities, and mid- and small-cap stocks.
Stocks had another good quarter. At the… Read More

Invest in clean energy with these three ETFs

Demand for renewable energy continues to grow, supported by government incentives and technological advances that lower costs. Still, the broad increase in power needs worldwide—along with relatively cheap oil and natural gas prices—should keep fossil fuels as the primary energy source for years to come.
There… Read More

These two are cheap in relation to cash flow

The global economic slowdown resulting from the coronavirus has hit some industries especially hard. That includes airlines, hotels, casinos and restaurants—and oil and gas. But unlike many of those companies, the best energy stocks for investors continue to report positive cash flow. Equally important, your… Read More