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February 16, 2012

An Oil & Gas ETF for the Wary Investor

Peter Gardett, AOL Energy


AOL

Getting investors into the shale revolution in the US energy sector has been a difficult task at a time when natural gas prices themselves are low and individual firms are shifting their focus.

Firms involved in the sector are often hard to value as the revolution (and its price impacts) wreak havoc on their plans by opening up new possibilities and shifting profit scenarios.

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TAGGED: natural gas, oil, investing

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