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 Stocks Are Back

Things were looking grim for coal stocks until natural gas prices picked up. Now, after BTU's surprise earnings beat, coal stocks could get hot again.

5 Electric Sources of Energy Income

Many energy stocks have paltry dividends thanks to a need for big capex spending, but there still are plenty of sources of yield, if you know where to look.

Offshore Field of Dreams: Israel’s ‘Gassy’ Opportunity

Investors usually associate Israel with its technology, but recent developments in offshore drilling could make energy a big part of the country's future.

How Smart Are ‘Smart Beta’ Funds?

We look at the rising field of 'smart beta' funds, which are marketed as a better solution than traditional indexed funds.

Welcome Back, West Texas Intermediate!

Formerly the world's major crude oil benchmark, West Texas Intermediate looks ready to reclaim the throne as it closes the gap with Brent prices.