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

A Profitable Lesson in Student Housing REITs

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor

With enrollment soaring, students need somewhere to live, right? Absolutely. And this real estate sector is answering the call and raking it in.

A Far More Muscular Marcellus Shale Beckons

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor

New reports peg Marcellus Shale's field's reserves at much higher levels, giving investors more incentive to add the region's top players to their portfolios.

What’s Next for Exxon After Rosneft’s Buy?

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor

Exxon is falling behind in the wake of Rosneft's latest move and thanks to trouble replacing its reserves. Could a buy be next for the integrated energy giant?

The IRS Gives Energy Investors a Gift

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor

The IRS ruled that income from steam crackers qualify for MLP operating structure -- good news for income investors in general, and these companies specifically.

Prop Up Your Portfolio With Timber

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor

As investors clamor for commodities, timber often plays second fiddle to sexier choices. But overlook this staid commodity and you're seriously missing out.

BP and Rosneft: One Sale, Two Winners

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor

Russian state-owned oil giant Rosneft has agreed to by BP's stake in its joint venture. That's good news for the seller and could be ever better for the buyer.

Is Canada’s Energy Hotbed Cooling Off?

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor

Ottawa's surprise rejection of the Petronas-Progress deal is raising concern that other deals may not go through, either. Is that unwarranted?

Murphy Oil’s Split Should Cheer Investors

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor

Spinning off its downstream gasoline marketing operations into a separate company should boost shareholder value, as other such oil company splits have done.

3 Income-Pumping Pipeline Power Players

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor

Yield-hunters would do well to put these MLPs in their scopes. They're proven, stable companies that offer steady dividends and solid total returns.

Buyout Bait in Canada’s Energy Supermarket

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor

As the world's energy majors flock to Canada for resource deals, what firms might be next to get an offer? Here are two good possibilities.

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