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

Coal’s Savior: Underground Gasification?

A proven technology that entails burning coal while still deeply buried and extracting the gas could be exactly what the industry needs.

Exxon Makes Another Forward-Looking Move

Exxon's $2 billion deal with Denbury Resources for Bakken shale oil reserves will help it both offset low gas prices now and build future oil output.

Now, Natural Gas Liquids Are Overflowing

The same dynamics that slammed dry gas prices earlier are at it again in what was just recently a far more profitable sector.

An Oil Patch Play — Via Canadian Banks

They're becoming the go-to firms for all those energy deals, providing not just advice on deals themselves but offering all manner of financial assistance.

Worldwide Coal Slide Still Setting Up a Buy

Coal continues to get pounded across the globe, but it still makes up a large piece of the energy pie. The time to jump in may be just around the corner.

Three Big E&P Buys Outside the Majors

These three exploration & production players may not be the biggest ones out there, but they still look poised to bring in some big returns for investors.

Can One Film Really Jolt Energy Prices This Much?

The latest Middle East unrest sparked by "The Innocence of Islam" are a reminder of the region's continuous ability to keep upward pressure on energy prices.

Corn-Based Ethanol May Be Nearing Its Death

Between Hurricane Isaac and the drought in the Midwest, gas prices have been surging. Could this spell the beginning of the end of corn-based ethanol?

Transocean’s Promising Deep-Water Future

Rig-operator Transocean is increasing its focus on deep-water drilling -- a move that could set the stock back on track.

Multifamily REITs May Have Peaked

With occupancy rates and rentals already high, there's little room for growth. It could be time for REIT investors to look to other subsectors, such as retail.