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I am 81 and retired. I do hold about 30% of my investments in bonds and the rest in various income producing funds like MLPs, CEFs, BDCs and Vanguard's Wellington Fund. I want to add a bit of growth, so I am considering the Vanguard Mid Cap Growth Fund (VMGRX). Can you recommend a few funds that that I should look at before I buy the VMGRX ?
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As mentioned in the article, GGN earns it's income from options trading, NOT from the performance of their portfolio. If you want exposure to the miners themselves, buy GDX or other gold stocks.
Anadarko (APC) is in talks with Eni (E) to build a liquefied natural gas plant in Mozambique as part of a plan to jointly develop their recent major gas discoveries off the east African country's coast. The high-end estimate for total gas in the Rovuma Basin is approaching 100T cubic feet; a consortium led by APC plans to bring the gas to shore, where it will be liquefied and shipped. [View news story]
Eni (E) has probably more reserves in the Rovuma Basin than does Anardako by far. As a result E should be the big winner in any joint venture to market NGL from that area.
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Sabine Royalty Trust (SBR) is a pure royalty trust whose price very closely follows the price of crude oil and gas. It has absolutely no control over operations. It simply collects royalties and distributes them to unit holders. It is superior to most trusts because their royalties are not subject to deductions for operating costs of any kind. It has acreage in five states, so it is not a one trick pony like many others that are tied to only one area. Current monthly cash distributions yield about 7.5%.
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I fully agree with you. I would add that PSX should step-up it's investment in the chemicals sector. Their partnership with Chevron Chemicals is a good starting point that should be expanded.
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