Elliott H. Gue

Elliott H. Gue is editor of the long-running investment newsletter Personal Finance, contributing his knowledge of global energy markets and growth investing strategies. For the past five years Elliott has helmed the Energy Strategist, a semimonthly financial advisory that unearths the most profitable short-term and long-term opportunities in this space and outlines the interrelated economic and geopolitical forces that drive these markets. His latest endeavor, MLP Profits, covers high-yielding master limited partnerships and includes sample portfolios for aggressive and conservative investors, advice on the tax treatment of MLPs and proprietary ratings of every name in the Alerian MLP Index.

A recognized expert on all things energy, Elliott appears regularly on Clean Skies TV  to discuss developments in this fast-moving sector and has also appeared on CNBC and Bloomberg TV.

Prior to joining KCI Investing, Elliott lived and worked in Europe for five years, earning a bachelor’s degree in economics and management and a master’s degree in finance at the University of London. He was the first American student to complete a full degree at this prestigious business school.

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Content Posted by Elliott H. Gue

9/7/10: Flash Alert -- Buying Opportunity

This morning a Growth Portfolio bellwether announced a new acquisition. Take advantage of the subsequent selloff to add to your position at attractive prices.

Growing Income

Income-oriented investors needn’t settle for staid firms in stagnant industries. The best income stocks offer high yields and growth.

Marketwatch

Emotion and investing don’t mix.

Politics, Philosophy and Economics

Despite Australia’s political uncertainties, things are looking up down under. At home, sectors leveraged to emerging markets continue to grow revenue.

Key Economic Indicators Point to a Year-End Rally

Key economic indicators continue to point to lukewarm growth, but a double-dip recession in the US remains highly unlikely. More important, analysts and investors have slashed their expectations for growth, setting the table for a market rally into year-end.

US Midterm Elections a Catalyst for Stocks

There’s a fundamental reason for the market’s aversion to the election cycle: uncertainty. But all signs suggest that the outcome of this year's midterm elections could provide a catalyst for stocks.

Investment Myths Debunked: Corporate Earnings and Inflation

A close analysis of US corporate earnings and inflation statistics underscore the importance of investing in companies with exposure to emerging markets.

The Old Normal

Don’t be alarmed: The so-called new normal is, well, normal. Here’s a rundown of the Growth Portfolio’s biggest winners and losers in the first half of the year. 

How to Hedge Your Bets

Knowing which stocks to avoid or sell short can cushion your portfolio when the market drops.

Marketwatch

Stocks leveraged to emerging market demand will continue to prosper; basic materials, energy, industrial and technology remain my favorite sectors.