Oil stocks may not seem like a particularly attractive area for investors because of the volatility in crude prices stemming from the glut in global supply. In fact, several investment banks are calling for oil prices to weaken even further heading into 2018.

This overtly pessimistic outlook, though, doesn't mean that all energy stocks should be avoided. Our investors, for example, think that top names like Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX)ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM), and Valero Energy (NYSE: VLP) are actually well positioned to create value for patient shareholders -- perhaps making them worth adding to your portfolio this month. Read on to find out more.  

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