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9780761535645

Successful Energy Sector Investing : Every Investor's Complete Guide

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  • ISBN13:

    9780761535645

  • ISBN10:

    0761535640

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2002-05-01
  • Publisher: Prima Lifestyles
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Summary

Because the Smart Investor Is the Informed Investor. As the adage goes, "Invest in what you know." Many investor have made fortunes in energy stocks and fundsa very lucrative but risky sector. But if you don't have a background in oil or gas, how can you know how to make intelligent picks in energy? WithSuccessful Energy Sector Investing,understanding the technology and business behind energy is easy. Financial expert Joe Duarte masterfully guides you through the complicated world of crude futures and electricity swaps to show you how to avoid the risks and confidently choose the best stocks and funds for your portfolio. With up-to-date information on everything from gas, oil, and alternative fuels to OPEC, Russia, and the international politics of energy, this book demystifies the language, reveals the energy business cycle, and separates the fads from the genuine technology. Inside, you will discover how to: Grasp the inside information to understandand profit fromnew developments Analyze companies for strength, growth potential, and more Find the best energy funds and index shares Understand when to use energy as a defensive and offensive play And much more Duarte's complete lessons teach you both the fundamental and technical analysis of energy stocks, allowing you to pick the approach that matches your investment style. Detailed analyses on the big benchmark companies and the small, cutting-edge firms go behind the scenes to reveal the emerging trends, the groundbreaking research, and the exploding profits. Complete with helpful charts and investment resources, this book is every investor's guide to confidently investing in the energy sector.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments ix
Preface xi
Introduction to the New Oil Order
1(26)
History
27(32)
Agencies and Organizations
59(30)
The Basics of the Marketplace
89(32)
The Integrated Oil Companies
121(32)
The Oil Service Sector
153(38)
The Electricity Sector
191(48)
Natural Gas
239(44)
Alternative Energy Companies
283(14)
Technical and Fundamental Analysis
297(28)
Conclusion 325(6)
Appendix A: World Oil Reserves 331(4)
Appendix B: Electric Utilities 335(6)
Appendix C: Gas Utilities 341(6)
Appendix D: Integrated Oil and Gas Companies 347(6)
Appendix E: Majors 353(6)
Appendix F: Oil & Gas 359(6)
Appendix G: Oil Drilling Companies 365(6)
Appendix H: Oilfield Equipment and Services 371(6)
Appendix I: Pipeline Companies 377(6)
Appendix J: Oil Companies 383(6)
Selected Bibliography 389(2)
Index 391

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