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    Coal Stocks Are Historically Cheap - Here's What You Need to Know (WLT, BTU, ARLP)

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  • Coal Stocks Are Historically Cheap - Here's What You Need to Know (WLT, BTU, ARLP)

Coal Stocks Are Historically Cheap - Here's What You Need to Know (WLT, BTU, ARLP)

By , Money Morning - April 9, 2012

The U.S. coal industry is facing a perfect storm and has taken a beating recently, bringing coal stocks down with it.

According to the Energy Information Administration (EIA), electricity generated by coal was down more than 20% in 2011. So it's no surprise that U.S. coal producers have been hit, and their valuations stand at 15-year lows.

With a torrent of factors dragging the industry down - from a bad reputation to dirt-cheap alternatives -can coal make a comeback?

Let's look at what's the matter with coal, why it doesn't matter in the big picture, and how you can make some money on the rebound.

What's the Matter with Coal Stocks?

There are three big reasons why coal has been beaten down:



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