We Finally Learned That Leveraged Oil Stocks Without a Cost Advantage Probably Are Bad Investments

We Finally Learned That Leveraged Oil Stocks Without a Cost Advantage Probably Are Bad Investments

It's "We Said What?" week for Industry Focus, and we're looking at some of our biggest on-air mistakes -- like, for example, picking a soon-to-be bankrupt company for our energy fantasy investing draft.

In this week's Energy episode, Sean O'Reilly and Taylor Muckerman look back on why they were so confident in companies that would go on to perform terribly, and what investors can learn from their mistakes. Find out why it's so important to keep track of your investing thesis, why LINN Energy and other companies like it are always toeing a dangerous line, why you need to stick to your investing rules, and more.

A full transcript follows the video.

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