Aaron Levitt

Aaron Levitt

InvestorPlace Contributor

Aaron Levitt is an independent investment analyst and author living in State College, Pennsylvania. His work appears in several high profile publications in both print and on the web.

As an advocate for long-term globally oriented investing, Aaron believes that exchange traded funds have leveled playing field for Main Street. Following global macro-economic trends, investors now have several avenues to create great long term portfolios.

Aaron is a graduate of The Pennsylvania State University where he studied Economics and International Business. Aside for helping regular investors develop winning portfolios, his current projects include writing his first book on alternative energy investing.

Follow his picks and pans on Twitter at @AaronLevitt.

Recent Articles

Housing’s Hot, but Lumber’s Not

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor

The housing sector has been on a tear in 2013, yet lumber stocks have lagged behind. Is that a sign of weakness, or just an opportunity that hasn't yet closed?

Snag These Agriculture ETFs While You Can

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor

Floundering commodity prices have given investors an opportunity to load up on ag-based futures before the summer harvest. But it won't last long.

BP Adds More ‘Northern Exposure’

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor

High royalty rates have kept E&P firms away from Alaska's abundant natural resources. But now that rates are falling, BP is jumping back in head-first.

Is Alcoa Really ‘Junk’?

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor

Moody's view of Alcoa's debt load shouldn't sway investors away from this potential aluminum value play.

The Utica Is Quite ‘Gassy’ … And That’s OK

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor

The Utica was touted to bring in $500 billion for the energy industry, but so far has come up short on shale oil. Can natural gas reserves save its investors?

5 Energy Stocks With the T. Boone Pickens Stamp of Approval

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor

T. Boone Pickens is one of the leading -- and outspoken -- authorities on energy, making his BP Capital hedge fund's 13-F a potential treasure trove of investing ideas.

PIMCO Does Active ETFs Right

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor

Three new actively managed ETF versions of bond mutual funds co-managed by Bill Gross will be hitting markets soon. Given PIMCO's pedigree, these should be good.

3 Ways to Cash In on the Chemical Industry’s Building Binge

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor

A domestic chemical facility building binge not seen in decades is underway and should boost firms that do the heavy-lifting, as well as their shareholders.

Cash In on Freeport’s Sweetened Plains Deal

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor

Freeport-McMoRan's move back into energy didn't sit well with shareholders ... until the company threw some cold hard cash on it. Here's why you should care.

Valero’s Retail Spinoff Is Worth Watching

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor

Oil refineries like Valero are opting to close or spin off their retail operations to streamline profits. But while VLO might not want CST Brands, investors should.

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