I’ll break down of three MLPs/energy partnerships using yield, distribution growth, cash-flow coverage, leverage, and cycle durability as the deciding factors. Contenders include contrasts between a scale-driven midstream operator with a data-center angle, a consistently executing pipeline partnership with repeated 12.5% hikes, and a royalty model built around zero capex and tax-advantaged payouts.
Source: https://www.fool.com/investing/2026/03/17/3-ultra-high-yield…
Energy Transfer is seeing strong growth projects spring from increasing power demand coming from AI data centers. Western Midstream is making a big push into the produced water business.
The FOMC held the line on the federal funds rate this week, the first pause after three straight reductions. The Fed is not expected to lower rates again until June, at least according to one survey.
President Donald Trump sent defense stocks on a rollercoaster on Wednesday after threatening a total ban on stock buybacks and dividends until supply issues are resolved and following up with a proposed 50% increase in the military budget in 2027.
