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2008 YTD Return: 6%
2007 Return: -6%
2006 Return: 42%
2005 Return: 56%
2004 Return: 88%
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Analyst Highlights

Canadian Energy Plays
"Canadian oil and gas trusts are a favorite of mine, thanks to their capital gains potential... and healthy dividends... Oil prices are at record levels, ...

4/7/2008

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Oil Is Little Changed After Drop on U.S. Fuel Demand Forcast
Surging oil prices and the faltering economy will lead to the first drop in summer gasoline use in 17 years, the Energy Department said. ``Oil-inventory ...

4/9/2008

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Chevron Pushes Mexico to Open Oil Fields to Outsiders
Chevron Corp. submitted proposals to tap oil and natural-gas reserves in Mexico amid declining output from the second-biggest crude-producing nation in the Western Hemisphere. Chevron, which ...

4/8/2008

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India to Make a Triumvirate
"A country which imports 73% of its oil cannot look at the political character of governments," energy analyst Narendra Taneja said. ''Gas has no nationality. ...


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A clearinghouse for current information on the global energy industry, PetroPortfolio has a particular focus on the opportunities in upstream exploration, and information of interest to investors and money managers in the business of profiting from the current energy environment.
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"What is important to understand is that demand for oil will outstrip supply"

   -- Matthew Simmons, investment banker and Bush administration energy advisor
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Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp. Receives Bakken Play Environmental Assessment Approval and Contracts Drilling Rig


DENVER, CO Apr 7, 2008, 2008 (Canada NewsWire via COMTEX) -- Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp. (Amex: KOG), an oil and gas exploration and production company with assets in the Green River Basin of southwest Wyoming and the Williston Basin ...
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Company Spotlight
EnCana Corporation (USA) EnCana Corporation is a natural gas producer in North America. It is a holder of natural gas and oil resource lands onshore North America. The Company is also engaged in ...

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Berry Petroleum Company
Berry Petroleum Company (Berry) is an independent energy company engaged in the production, development, acquisition, exploitation and exploration of crude oil and natural gas. The Company's principal reserves and producing ...

Symbol: BRY
Market Cap: 2080

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Energy Partners, Ltd.
Energy Partners, Ltd. (Energy Partners) is an oil and natural gas exploration and production company, focusing on the shallow to moderate depth waters of the Gulf of Mexico Shelf. At ...

Symbol: EPL
Market Cap: 350

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How to Strike It Big in the New Energy Boom
Wall Street Journal
By GREGORY ZUCKERMAN Now, new profits and investment opportunities are emerging from the surge in US gas and oil production. Innovations in drilling techniques—such as hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, and horizontal drilling—have made it easier to ...
FTTN Makes Plans to Ride Wave of U.S. Oil & Gas GrowthEON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
Oil, gas in La. shale hold great potential, industry leader saysAlexandria Town Talk
China to Double Blocks Offered in Next Shale-Gas AuctionBusinessWeek

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Drilling for answers: What you want to know about fracking
New Philadelphia Times Reporter
By Anonymous Exploration for oil and gas deposits in Utica and Marcellus shale formations thousands of feet below the surface has just begun in the Tuscarawas Valley, with drilling companies scrambling to obtain rights to the mineral riches below.

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Delek, Noble Energy discover gas at Tanin well
Globes
Delek Group owns its share of the Tanin license through Avner Oil and Gas LP (TASE: AVNR.L) and Delek Drilling LP (TASE: DEDR.L). The well discovered net gas-bearing strata 40 meters thick, on the basis of logging while drilling tests. Noble Energy is ...

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Bridger-Teton forest officials revisit drilling proposal
Casper Star-Tribune Online
A natural gas drilling rig shoots into the sky in the mountain setting of the Wyoming Range west of Big Piney in this January 2007 file photo. A plan to guide drilling in another part of the range, near Bondurant, by a Houston-based energy company is ...

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