The Latest Breaking News from Utilities

As the Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates, investors are seeking defensive strategies, and the Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLU) stands out as a reliable option, offering stability, income, and a low expense ratio.

The shift to renewable energy, DERs, technological advancements, and AI drives long-term growth in the utility sector. The sector's defensive characteristics make it resilient in challenging economies, presenting a promising investment opportunity. Hence, investors could consider buying robust electric utility stocks like NextEra Energy (NEE), Southern Company (SO), and Duke…

Kurt Altrichter, chief investment officer at Ivory Hill, thinks relying solely on economic signals for investment decisions isn't enough. Finding the best ETFs takes more effort.

The ASX200 has finished 1.3 per cent lower with drops in all sectors except energy and utilities.

We all enjoyed the ride up to 5,000 for the S&P 500 (SPY). But more and more it looks like this will be a near term top for the market. Gladly there are still ways to carve out stock market gains even in this less bullish environment. Investment expert Steve…

Utility major The Southern Company (SO) will release its fourth-quarter results on February 15. The company is expected to report a year-over-year growth in earnings and revenue. Therefore, should investors consider buying the stock ahead of its earnings? Read on to learn my view….

The utility industry’s defensive nature makes it a solid choice for safeguarding one’s portfolio against economic downturns. The industry’s long-term prospects are expected to be driven by the shift to renewable energy sources for power generation, technological advancements, and the modernization of the grid. Therefore, buying fundamentally strong utility stocks…

An EPA proposal to regulate "forever chemicals" in drinking water may shift the financial burden to utilities and ratepayers, industry says.

Utilities stock Genie Energy (GNE) is successfully expanding its business portfolio. Moreover, its dividend yields more than 3%. The stock has gained almost 80% in 2022, and the momentum might sustain, considering its solid fundamentals. Therefore, investing in GNE could make you a lot richer in 2023. Keep reading….