4 Midstream Stocks That Have a Killer Advantage
The midstream energy sector is out of favor today, and offering investors big yields -- think four to five times higher than what you'd get from an S&P 500 Index fund. If that sounds interesting to you, then you might want to take a look at this quartet of high-yield midstream names. But you need to understand why they are offering such high yields, and why they stand out from their peers.
Some energy industry watchers see the election of outside directors with a clean energy bias to ExxonMobil's board as a pivotal moment in the energy industry. It very well might be, but the trends underlying this event have been brewing for a long time. Put simply, the world is increasingly looking to reduce its carbon emissions in an effort to slow global warming. The Exxon board changes are just one more sign of the broader shifts taking place.
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