NGGTF News and Press, National Grid plc From 05/31/20

What can take us down? Not the riots... There are a few possibilities, but first, why are many people thinking that the market should come in a bit. I started to make the case on Friday, but with a few additional thoughts. First and foremost is a possible stupid move by the Chinese. That c...

Friday I stuck my neck out and got bullish because the charts told me so Naturally, I am now on guard for how the stock market will make a fool of me, since that’s what happens 60% or more of the time, or so it feels. Since the markets are closed, I like to summarize information fro...

Let me be open and honest about this: investing during an economic and healthcare crisis feels terrible. It is difficult to make rational investment decisions in these times while a large part of the world is locked down and millions of people are losing their jobs. The last month has been a...

In these times of economic collapse and the unavoidable bear market, being an investor is hardest. Even though I am a long term investor, the damage which has been done to my portfolio hurts, especially because it has been done over the course of such a short timespan. Right now it is more i...

Co-produced by Stanford Chemist We last covered the Macquarie Global Infrastructure Total Return Fund ( MGU ) approximately 6-months ago. We now have an updated Annual Report that we can dive into and take a look at some potential portfolio changes that are worth noting. While MGU's di...

Summary The Utilities sector, just like the market as a whole, is trading at a high multiple, both historically (relative basis) as well as on an absolute basis. A multiple of ~20x is neither cheap, nor attractive, and that's especially true for the Utilities sector that trade with a 21.1x...

Avangrid, which the Financial Times reports is in merger talks with PPL, is one of the few U.S. utilities that may have an appetite for PPL. Citing the potential tax hit, PPL has been reluctant to spin off U.K. utility Western Power Distribution, despite depressed valuations. Avangrid’...

Business/Product Analysis National Grid (NGG) (NGGTF) owns and operates the electricity transmission network in England and Wales, it owns and operates the gas National Transmission System in Great Britain, and is Great Britain's System Operator in charge of balancing supply and demand. It...

In the past two articles, we took a look at grandpa's first retirement picks. Those were Royal Dutch Shell ( RDS.A ) ( RDS.B ), as well as the preferred shares of ( GAIN ) and ( OXLC ). Today I am going to follow our usual set of rules. As a twist, however, grandpa will be buying National Gr...

Actionable Conclusions (1-10): Brokers Projected 9.6% To 87.42% Net Gains For Top Ten Utilities Five of ten top dividend high yield Utilities were verified as being among the top ten net gainers for the coming year based on analyst 1-year target prices. (They're tinted gray in the char...