Aaron Levitt

Aaron Levitt

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

Linn Energy’s Buying, and You Should Be Too

Linn Energy remains the king of the upstream MLP hill, especially following its recent purchase of Berry Petroleum -- the company's largest acquisition to date.

Russia: Get Rich Without Rock-Hunting

Rock-hunters are looking for a share of the Russian meteor, but there's plenty for investors to snatch up in the country as well. Here are five promising plays.

2 Picks to Keep Your Portfolio Chugging Along

Improvements in oil and gas technology have been huge in recent years, but good old fashioned railcars are still key. Cash in on that reality with these stocks.

3 Refinery MLPs With Eye-Popping Yields

Refinery variable distribution MLPs could provide spice to an income portfolio, as some offer double-digit payouts. Take a look at these three picks.

Rosneft: Russia’s Energy Giant Is One to Ride

Its greatly expanded joint-venture agreement with Exxon shows how mighty it's getting. Rosneft will soon be the world's biggest public oil company.

Don’t Count on China to Buy America’s Coal

Uh-oh, turns out the Asian giant is already working on other plans that promise to reduce its demand for coal from U.S. producers.

The Breakfast Trade Is On!

Investors can (and should) tap the booming popularity of breakfast staples such as coffee and sugar through exchange-traded funds.

Why Weird REITs Are Wonderful for Investors

Because they are non-traditional, specialty REITs are often ignored by mainstream investors. These three picks could definitely boost your portfolio, though.

BP’s Bright Future Keeps Getting More Distant

With major litigation still pending, the quickly shrinking energy giant's spill-related costs keep climbing, pushing a real turnaround further away.

Crude at $100: Why You Should Care

Crude oil is now reaching critical psychological levels, with WTI benchmark crude nearing the $100-level. Here's what it means for investors and consumers.