Why invest in a fund, a cluster of stocks, rather than the stocks themselves? The reasons are twofold.
First, a fund provides cheaper diversification for those investors with smaller amounts of capital. Buying each component of a fund spreads out your risk in the same way, but you can rack up significant brokerage fees in the process…

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Fuel for Profit
For the first time ever, you can join the privileged investors who were at the Casey Research Energy and Special Situations Summit – hear what they heard, learn what they learned – from this complete CD set.
18 energy sector gurus share their thoughts about the future of oil, solar, geothermal, wind, lithium, uranium, [...]

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Not everyone was fortunate enough to get to the Casey Energy Summit in Denver in September 2009. You can, however, pick up the CD’s from the conference and get the same information those who attended received and learn how to profit from investments in energy.
For some time now natural gas has been so cheap they [...]

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Oil: Black Gold, Texas Tea.
We could make a fortune if we knew for sure what the price of oil was going to do and the time frame it was going to do it in. Many fortunes have certainly come about from finding, drilling, refining and delivering the stuff.
The only thing we really know for sure [...]

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“As the U.S. strategic petroleum reserve (SPR) approaches capacity (721.5 million barrels filled out of a total possible 727 million, and will be filled by January 2010), the federal government will fade out of the oil-buying business. Some bearish traders believe that this factor can weigh in on prices, since most petroleum stocks in the United States are government-held rather than private. Bullish traders have also used the filling of the Chinese SPR as a reason that oil should go much higher…”

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This past weekend Casey Research held their Energy & Special Situations Summit in Denver. If you were not able to attend, I understand tapes will be for sale sometime soon.
Here is a brief recap of the conference:

Gold is money and it is going higher, so it is also a good investment. But the upside in [...]

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I have been profiting from Casey Research investment newsletters for about 10 years now and I always thought their newsletter prices were cheap.
Well, that’s about to change.
Some of the prices will go up about 300%!
But the good news is that if you subscribe now you lock in the old low rates for the duration of [...]

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I don’t think it really is in question by competent authority, but just in case it was, here is data from good ‘ol Uncle Sam himself that Peak Oil really is true.
After all, even if we could create crude oil in a lab or quickly, would it be sweet crude? I don’t think so. The [...]

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