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Here's What Will Guide the Future of Investing in Natural Gas

By Dr. Kent Moors, Global Energy Strategist, Oil & Energy Investor • @KentMoors_OEI - August 28, 2015

Investing in natural gas is going to be a major source of energy profits in years to come.

But to know where the profits are, you must understand how the industry is evolving.

Here are the major factors in place to guide natural gas prices - and profits - in years to come.

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Here's What Will Guide the Future of Investing in Natural Gas

By Dr. Kent Moors, Global Energy Strategist, Oil & Energy Investor • @KentMoors_OEI - August 28, 2015

Investing in natural gas is going to be a major source of energy profits in years to come.

But to know where the profits are, you must understand how the industry is evolving.

Here are the major factors in place to guide natural gas prices - and profits - in years to come.

Chevron's (NYSE: CVX) Annual Analyst Meeting Warns of Lingering Shifts in LNG Prices, Oil Prices

By Tara Clarke, Associate Editor, Money Morning • @TaraKateClarke - March 11, 2014

Chevron (NYSE: CVX), the nation's second-largest oil company and the world's fourth-largest energy producer by market value, cut expectations for its 2017 production by 6.1% at its annual security analyst meeting today (Tuesday), citing a drop in LNG prices and an increase in oil prices.

Over the last several months, the petrochemical company, along with industry competitors, has been shelling out huge amounts of cash to raise natural gas and oil production.

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LNG Exporting: Alaska Joins Oil Majors on $54 Billion Project

By Tony Daltorio, Contributing Writer, Money Morning - February 21, 2014

Thanks to developments in LNG exporting, Alaska may soon return to its energy glory days. And that's good news for investors looking for LNG stocks today.

Alaska's oil production peaked at more than 2 million barrels a day in 1988. That figure dropped to 531,000 barrels a day in 2013. Now projections call for a drop to 312,000 barrels a day within the next 10 years.

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Three Ways Japan Will Boost LNG Stocks in 2014

By Tony Daltorio, Contributing Writer, Money Morning - January 30, 2014

In yet another reminder that we live in a global economy, events in Japan are setting up to boost liquefied natural gas (LNG) stocks in 2014 and beyond.

Japan's appetite for LNG has ramped up dramatically over the past several years thanks to the 2010 Fukushima nuclear disaster that prompted the closing of virtually all of that country's nuclear reactors.

Teekay LNG Stock (NYSE: TGP): Get 6.7% Yield from This LNG Shipping Leader

By Tony Daltorio, Contributing Writer, Money Morning - January 27, 2014

We've been covering how companies that export liquefied natural gas are a good buy today - but investors can double their profits by also investing in the industry's shipping sector with Teekay LNG stock.

Teekay LNG Partners L.P. (NYSE: TGP) is a master limited partnership formed by Teekay Corp. (NYSE: TK) as part of its strategy to expand operations in the LNG sector.

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Cheniere (LNG) Stock Is Still the Industry Leader

By Tony Daltorio, Contributing Writer, Money Morning - January 15, 2014

Cheniere (LNG) stock has climbed 126% over the past year - and we believe there's a lot more to come.

Houston-based Cheniere Energy Inc. (NYSE MKT: LNG) is the biggest name in liquefied natural gas (LNG) exporting. It was the first company that the U.S. Energy Department granted approval for exporting to countries that do not have a Free Trade Agreement with the United States.

Cheniere's head start on competitors gives it what Forbescalled a near-monopoly for the next few years.

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One LNG Stock to Buy in 2014

By Tony Daltorio, Contributing Writer, Money Morning - January 13, 2014

Money Morning Global Energy Strategist Dr. Kent Moors first told Money Morning readers about liquefied natural gas in 2010 - when our favorite LNG stock was trading around $6 a share.

Then in April 2012, this company received federal approval to build the first major LNG export facility in the United States.

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Why Shale Gas Spells Trouble for the Russians

By Dr. Kent Moors, Global Energy Strategist, Oil & Energy Investor • @KentMoors_OEI - December 4, 2013

When it comes to natural gas, Russia has had it too good for too long. For years Russian gas companies have forced customers to overpay for product, or in some cases pay for product they didn't even use. But the rapid rise of shale gas production in North America has changed everything. Dr. Kent Moors explains what all this means -

and how it could be an opportunity to profit...

Why Britain is Looking to U.S. for 20 Years' Worth of LNG

By kdowdle, Money Morning - March 28, 2013

With its domestic natural gas reserves nearly depleted, the U.K. is turning to a U.S. company to supply enough liquefied natural gas (LNG) to provide energy to nearly 2 million British homes for 20 years.

The $15.1 billion-plus deal between Houston-based Cheniere Energy Inc. (NYSE: LNG) and Centrica, a British energy firm, marks the first time Britain has ever imported natural gas from the U.S.

The deal has big implications for companies involved in the flourishing U.S. shale gas industry, in which gas is extracted through hydraulic fracturing, or fracking.

You see, fracking has led to an abundance of natural gas and will go a long way toward making the U.S. a net exporter of energy instead of a net importer in the coming years.

That, of course, will be a big boon to natural gas companies that export LNG.

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