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Utility Stocks
Utility stocks are the companies that provide everyday utilities that consumers need to survive. This primarily refers to amenities such as gas, heat, and electricity, as well as food and water. It is a broad industrial category, but some of the most popular stocks include UGI Corporation and Consolidated Edison, both of which operate across multiple subsectors.
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These seven recession-resistant stocks offer stability and potential growth even in challenging economic conditions.
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Under-the-radar winners across sectors and industries are set to thrive as anticipated lower interest rate is anticipated.
The 3 Best Utilities Stocks to Buy in August 2024
As years of anemic performance, the best utilities stocks are breaking out due to improved market conditions and data center growth.
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Technical weaknesses alert us to the possibility of a pending market reversal.
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Between near-term pressures like the Midwest drought and long-term trends like the growing global population, companies focused around water stand to thrive.
Wait to Buy Until Stocks Go 5%-10% Lower
Most stocks will likely pull back to their support areas, giving us an opportunity to buy them at a discount.
Utilities: Back to Hero, or Villain in Disguise?
This may be a temporary period of strength or a final move before a breakdown. A downtrend could be quite telling about the second half for equities.
A Daydreamer’s Plan to Set Pepco Straight
As King for a Day, my first edict is to fine Pepco Holdings by suspending its dividend to try and elicit a change in the service provider's performance.
2 D.C.-Area Utilties Battle for Power
With power out in much of the D.C. region, utility companies Dominion and Pepco try to satisfy both customers and shareholders over the coming week.
Dividend Investors – Do Not Forget About Total Returns
Inflation can take its toll on even the best dividend stocks, so look for those that can also appreciate in value and continue to increase dividend payouts
Quench Your Income Thirst With Water Stocks
When you think utilities, you often think power, but several names in the water game also offer healthy, stable dividends. Here are three water stocks to consider.
Utilities: From Hero to Villain?
Utilities, which have performed quite strongly in the last two months, goes from being a sector to hide behind to being one to flee from.
Euro-Proof Portfolio: 3 Sectors and Treasuries
If Greece shatters the eurozone, utilities, health care, telecoms and U.S. debt might be the only safe havens.
Utilities: Crisis-Proof for 3 Years Running
Utilities have all the attributes that investors are looking for right now -- and there's no reason the sector can't continue to outperform.
Dividend Play: Replacing ConEdison with ONEOK Partners
ConEdison is a dividend stock with limited future returns, and as such is being replaced with Oneok Partners for the long term.
My Favorite Sector for Summer: Utilities
Portfolio growth ultimately doesn’t pay the bills; income does. Utilities offer safe dividends, and could even outperform if Europe's foot-dragging continues.
Buying Into High Barrier-to-Entry Utility Companies
Utilities are still one of the best ways to play the market, as it is a high barrier to entry industry. Take advantage of the sector with this ETF play.
Utilities: From Hero to … Superhero?
Utility stocks' strength has absolutely flared of late -- and there still might be some time to get yourself into position.
10 Utility Stocks to Power Your Portfolio
Utility stocks are the dividend champions in your portfolio, and these 10 stocks are worth powering into your investment horizon
Utilities: Boring, But Consistent
Through the past year's bumpy market ride, utilities -- and XLU -- have been stodgy but persistent performers. There's no reason to think that won't continue.
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The biggest one-day pop for AAPL since late 2008 gave the Nasdaq an adrenalin shot.
