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Energy stoc ks may be the right fuel for your portfolio this year.Despite a lackluster showing last year, the sector is undervalued, is paying handsome dividends and is poised for long-term growth, some analysts say. For starters, global energy demand is rising as emerging markets gobble up more oil and natural gas to power rising economies.Demand could double in China alone over the next few decades, says Robert Luna, CEO of Phoenix-based SureVest Capital Management.Inflation ProtectionEnergy stocks also offer good inflation protection because the energy stocks and inflation tend to rise in tandem. "And energy is one of the cheaper sectors," Luna says. "So, there's stock appreciation potential, along with rising dividends."By scooping up energy stocks with good cash dividends, you'll be paid to wait for stock price growth, says John Blank, chief equity strategist at Zacks Investment Research in Chicago.Here are five places to look for energy stocks, with varying risks. As always, do y...
Apache Corp. (APA) said Thursday it plans to trim its portfolio with $2 billion in asset sales this year, bringing an end to a three-year buying spree that expanded ...
Apache Corp.'s (APA) fourth-quarter earnings fell 44% as property write downs and lower prices offset the benefits of increased production.The Houston-based company ...
Encana Corp. (ECA), which has been grappling with a slump in natural-gas prices, posted a fourth-quarter loss that was much smaller than its year-earlier loss and be...
Aubrey McClendon will no longer be running Chesapeake Energy Corp come April 1. But he is likely to remain deeply entangled with the company he founded 24 years ago....
Chesapeake Energy Corp said on Tuesday that Aubrey McClendon will step down as chief executive after a tumultuous year in which a series of Reuters investigations tr...
Lower supplies from locations as diverse as Nova Scotia, Yemen and Europe and strong demand are lifting New England natural-gas prices and will likely mean a winter ...
Encana Corp. (ECA) opened up 2.1% Monday after its long-time president and chief executive, Randall Eresman, said Friday that he was retiring.The stock has since sli...
Encana Corp. (ECA, ECA.T) said President and Chief Executive Randall Eresman is retiring after approximately 35 years with the natural gas producer and has named dir...
Chevron Corp said on Monday it will enter the Canadian liquefied natural gas business with the acquisition of the 50 percent stake in the Kitimat LNG project held by...
EOG Resources Inc. is the "big winner" in the shale-gas deal between Chevron Corp. and Apache Corp. announced Monday, UBS said in a note to clients. EOG will realize...
Energy giant Chevron (NYSE:CVX) unveiled plans on Monday to acquire a stake in shale gas fields in Western Canada and a proposed Pacific pipeline in an effort to exp...
The Canadian government confirmed late Thursday the $2.2 billion joint-venture pact between China's PetroChina Co. (PTR) and oil and gas producer Encana Corp. (ECA) ...
Natural-gas futures plunged 7% Thursday after a report showed a steep rise in U.S. gas inventories, suggesting waning demand for the fuel used to heat homes and gene...
Chesapeake Energy Corp's search for a new chief executive to replace Aubrey McClendon is likely to extend beyond an April 1 deadline, according to a person familiar ...
Chesapeake Energy Corp's search for a new chief executive to replace Aubrey McClendon is likely to extend beyond an April 1 deadline, according to a person familiar ...
QUITO, Ecuador--Ecuador plans to establish a commission to audit bilateral investment treaties and the international system for investment arbitration, President Raf...
Let's quickly clear up that headline. Not all of the ETFs that will be highlighted here have violated a key moving average such as the 50- or 200-day lines.However, ...
A major Michigan landowner is suing Chesapeake Energy Corp and Encana Corp, alleging that the two energy giants colluded to rig bids for oil and gas rights in 2010.N...
Chesapeake Energy Corp said on Wednesday its internal probe of the financial dealings of outgoing Chief Executive Aubrey McClendon found no intentional wrongdoing.A ...
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