San Juan Basin Royalty Trust
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4 Long-Term Plays on the Natural Gas Rebound
By Meena Krishnamsetty - April 28, 2013 | Tickers: ECA, XCO, XOM, SJT
The U.S. shale oil and natural gas revolution created an oversupply of natural gas, driving natural gas prices to decade lows in early 2012. Since then, prices have rebounded from the recent lows to $4.18 per million Btu, rising some 111% from the year-earlier levels. However, the U.S. Energy Information Agency (EIA) forecasts Henry Hub spot natural gas prices to remain below $4.00 per million Btu more »
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Quarterly Dividends Are Nice, But These 3 Investments Will Pay You Monthly
By Joseph Harry - February 20, 2013 | Tickers: O, SJT, VNR
Collecting quarterly dividends can give an investor a nice source of income. It is especially nice if an investor can reinvest these dividends and let the process of compounding take over. Compounding moves quicker and quicker the more shares you own, and moves even quicker if the payout occurs more frequently. Here are 3 companies that distribute a payout every month-- one MLP, one REIT, and one royalty trust for more »
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Sandridge Mississippian Trust 2 Proving to be Trustworthy
By Jon Quast - September 4, 2012 | Tickers: BPT, PBT, SJT, SDR
If you are an investor who enjoys dividends, big dividends, and lots of dividends, then no doubt you have glanced once or twice towards royalty trusts. Royalty trusts are an interesting concept. In the case of oil and gas, the investor is basically investing directly in the oil itself, and is able to get in on the profits. These trusts are set up to give their shareholders a set percentage more »
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SandRidge Mississippian Trust II is About to Go Dividend Crazy
By Nikhil Shamapant - June 6, 2012 | Tickers: SJT, SDR, SDT
In this crazy world, with a deleveraging worldwide economy and growth slowing to a halt, dividends have become a popular way to beat the market without stock prices actually rising. Take Walmart for instance. If you were to have bought Walmart shares 10 years ago, at roughly $54 per share, you would be up 21%, a 1.9% compounded annual return(below inflation). Add in dividends and you have a more »
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5 Hot Takeover Targets this Year
By Christopher French - February 15, 2012 | Tickers: DDD, ADI, BP, HPQ, MCRL, MNTA, NVS, PCBC, SJT, USB
Mergers and acquisitions activity has been on the rise since 2010 and it kept its momentum through 2011. I have seen strong indications that this trend is set to continue into 2012 and we’ll see most of the action in the small cap sector, as valuable firms are being snapped up by bigger players.
The five companies below vary in terms of geographical location and the market segments in more »