Peter Staas

Peter Staas

Peter is managing editor of MLP Profits and The Energy Strategist. He also contributes regularly to Investing Daily’s flagship publication, Personal Finance. Peter earned a BA from the State University of New York at Binghamton and attended graduate programs at the University of Delaware and the State University of New York at Buffalo. He also co-authored a textbook about real estate valuation models that’s used by federal bank examiners.

Peter's weekly and biweekly e-letters: The Energy Letter, MLP Investing Insider


Peter Staas

Tastes Like Chicken

by Peter Staas on Friday, May 4, 2012

Brazil’s largest food company and leading poultry producer faces near-term headwinds, but management’s efforts to diversify the firm’s revenue stream and strengthen its local presence in key international markets should pay off in the long run.

Connectivity on the Go

by Elliott H. Gue on Friday, April 20, 2012

With the increasing pervasiveness of web-enabled mobile devices, we’re all connected all of the time. Here are the best ways to play the wireless boom.

MLP Madness

by Peter Staas on Friday, April 6, 2012

Investors hunting high-yielding master limited partnerships should use a rifle rather than a shotgun.

(Un)Popular Turnaround

by Peter Staas on Friday, March 23, 2012

Shares of Puerto Rico’s largest financial institution trade at a considerable discount and offer a favorable risk-reward proposition for aggressive investors.

 

Business before Pleasure

by Peter Staas on Friday, February 17, 2012

The recent wave of initial public offerings by social media and consumer-focused Internet companies has many investors salivating. But you shouldn’t overlook the growing number of firms that deliver business services online.

In the Sweet Spot

by Peter Staas on Friday, February 3, 2012

Market psychology and demographic trends should ensure that inflows into the MLP sector continue apace.

Energizing the Economy

by Peter Staas on Friday, January 20, 2012

The boom in onshore oil and gas drilling continues to redound throughout the US economy.

Cleaning Up

by Peter Staas on Friday, January 6, 2012

Article in Review: “Coal Country,” by Benjamin Shepherd, Jan. 12, 2011

Data Crunch

by Peter Staas on Friday, November 18, 2011

Businesses produce, collect and analyze a seemingly endless stream of data, increasing demand for reliable information storage and management.

Leading Indicator

by Elliott H. Gue on Friday, October 7, 2011

Looking backward sometimes reveals the best way to look forward.