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Solar Investing: Two Important Views Of The Solar Industry (TAN, TSL, YGE, FSLR, STP, LDK)
Jim Trippon: We are living in a binary investment world: risk on or risk off; buy in or sell out; all in or all in cash. The often black and white, yes or no view of investing, which has seen instant judgments made on stocks and whole industry sectors may not be just a tenor of the investing times, but the Read more…
India Embraces Solar Power, Says Price Will Equal Thermal Power In Five Years
John C.K. Daly: Economic South Asian superpower India (NYSEARCA:PIN) has firmly embraced solar power (NYSEARCA:TAN), advancing the target date by five years for selling solar-generated electricity at the same rate as electricity generated by fossil fuel plants, from 2022 to 2017. Read more…
The Best Way To Invest In Solar Energy (TAN, FSLR, YGE, TSL, JKS, JASO)
Jared Cummans: As demand for alternative energy has soared in recent years so too has investor interest. Solar energy, while one of the youngest energy sources on the market, has quickly become a popular holding for investors of all kinds. The underlying thesis is appealing; solar has grown an average of 39% Read more…
Five Stocks That Will Thrive After The Solar Energy Industry Shakeout (KWT, TAN, FSLR, ESLR, TSL, YGE, STP)
David Zeiler: With as much as two-thirds of the struggling solar energy industry expected to either fail or be acquired over the next three years, the table will be set for the survivors to capitalize on a market with enormous growth potential. Read more…
A Look At Twenty-Five (25) Ways To Invest In Alternative Energy (TAN, YGE, JASO, FSLR, CCJ, TSL, ADM)
Jared Cummans: Alternative energy investing has surged in popularity in recent years as our world has felt the effects of basing the majority of our economy off of a finite resource. Though crude oil and other fossil fuels will last us for the foreseeable future, there will come a time when our energy consumption Read more…
Solar Under Siege; Is There Any Hope For Solar Stocks? (TAN, LDK, STP, JASO, FSLR, TSL)
Jim Trippon: “I don’t care about Solyndra,” General Electric (NYSE:GE) CEO Jeffrey Immelt said at Columbia University recently. It was an unmistakable reminder, if not a declaration, that there is much more to the solar power story than the ill fated bankruptcy of one company, a failure which Read more…
Three ETF To Watch This Week (EWU, TAN, VXX)
Jared Cummans: This past week was, for the most part, a stellar time for major equities as a number of positive data releases buffered a healthy market rally. The Dow pushed through 12,000 while the S&P is making reaches for the 1,300 mark. Oil was perhaps the most talked about asset, as its price skyrocketed Read more…
The Ultimate Guide To Solar Power Investing (TAN, FSLR, TSL, JASO, YGE, GTAT)
Jared Cummans: Solar power is an increasingly popular energy source as well as an investment option. The growing industry has led to a rapid adoption by citizens, businesses, and governments to incorporate solar panels on everything from parking meters to bridges. There are a wide variety of panels meant Read more…
Three (3) Reasons Why Solar Stocks Are Sinking (TAN, FSLR, JASO, STP, YGE)
Jared Cummans: After enduring a miserable 2010, most investors were pleased to see solar hit the ground running this year, as a number of equities tied to this industry enjoyed double digit gains for several months. But as the year progressed, solar stocks quickly began to reverse their winning ways, dragging Read more…


In trading on Friday, the iPath Long Enhanced MSCI Emergi (NYSEArca:EMLB) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 19.57% on the day. Also up on the day are the
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