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Identifying the Opportunities in Alternative Energy

















Identifying the Opportunities in Alternative Energy

The price of oil has risen dramatically over the past couple of years, as has that of natural gas. The market has been stoked by increasing global demand, but also by fear of disruption due to geopolitical and weather-related concerns. Not surprisingly, energy has been the best performing sector of the large-cap benchmark S&P 500® Index this year.

With such a sharp run-up in the price of both crude oil and natural gas, as well as in the prices of the stock of companies involved in oil and gas production and servicing, do the potential opportunities in the energy sector instead lie with companies that are investing in alternative energy sources? In this report, we look at the different types of alternative sources to determine which are the most viable over the longer-term and, as a result, have the greatest growth potential. We also review the investment vehicles that can enable individual investors to take advantage of this potential. [more...]

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