Buy commodities for portfolio balance

Most commodity production is capital intensive with long development times. Producers face considerable costs to establish or replace mines, oilfields, and so on, or to build processing, storage and transportation facilities. This means that the selling prices of their products can vary significantly from the… Read More

Chevron rewards its investors

CHEVRON CORP. $175 is a buy. The company (New York symbol CVX; Cyclical-Growth Dividend Payer Portfolio, Resources sector; Shares outstanding: 1.9 billion; Market cap: $332.5 billion; Dividend yield: 3.2%; Dividend Sustainability Rating: Above Average; www.chevron.com) is the second-largest integrated oil producer in the U.S. by revenue, after ExxonMobil (New… Read More