Holly Energy Partners, L.P.

  • Index Funds And The Damage They Can Cause

    By Reuben Brewer - January 7, 2013 | Tickers: HEP, NRGY, KRFT

    On December 18th, 2012, Alerian announced that it was making a change to the Alerian MLP Index. It was a simple switch, bringing one company in and jettisoning another to make room. These types of changed happen all the time. However, the impact on the shares of the two companies involved was notable.

  • Nevada May Soon be Known for Something Other Than Gambling

    By Eric Fox - October 16, 2012 | Tickers: COG, EOG, HEP, HFC, KMP, NBL

    Noble Energy (NYSE: NBL) is engaged in an exploration program in Nevada, an area of the United States that has seen limited oil and gas activity by the industry.   This effort is a small part of the company’s extensive global exploration program.

    Nevada

    Nevada is not known for its oil and gas resources and there has been limited activity here over the last few decades.  The first oil well more »

  • Insiders Bought This Utility Stock Yielding 8.9%

    By Meena Krishnamsetty - September 16, 2012 | Tickers: BPL, GEL, HEP, NS, SXL

    William Greehey, a board member at NuStar Energy L.P. (NYSE: NS), bought 490,000 shares of the company on September 10th at an average price of $48.94. By investing nearly $24 million in NuStar (which increases his stake by about a third) rather than diversifying his investments, Greehey is signaling a good deal of confidence in the company’s future prospects. This is a theoretical reason why more »

  • Two Oil Refineries Worth a Look

    By Michael Mistaleski - July 16, 2012 | Tickers: HEP, HFC, TSO

    A lot goes into the price of a barrel of oil. The further one digs the more complicated it becomes. According to an article in the Financial Post, the breakeven price of a barrel of Saudi crude is $22.11. One might think, wow, West Texas Intermediate is at $84.45 and Brent is at $98.20, the Saudis are making a killing! Wrong.

    According to the Deutsche Bank, the more »

  • 5 Excellent Energy Stocks To Buy Today

    By Christopher French - February 8, 2012 | Tickers: HEP, MMP, PAA, SE, TRP

    China and India's growing economies and industrialization has placed heavier demand on the energy market and current unrest between Iran and the West and the unpredictability of the Middle East has many energy companies poised to reap the benefits of rising energy costs. This provides opportunities to income investors who reinvest returns from dividend to strengthen their positions with no additional out of pocket cost. The following companies show more »

  • 5 Energy Investments for Big Dividend Income

    By Christopher French - January 26, 2012 | Tickers: HEP, MMP, PAA, SE, TRP

    Many of the high-yield stocks trading on the U.S. exchanges hail from of the energy sector. There are several reasons income investors find attractive prospects among the energy stocks. Many energy E&P and transport companies are organized as publicly traded limited partnerships, which means they must pay out the bulk of earnings as distributions to share/unit holders. Another group of energy stocks are foreign companies, which may more »