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John Bromels

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John Bromels has been a contributing Motley Fool stock market analyst since 2012, covering information technology, communication services, industrials, energy, materials, utilities, and healthcare sectors. He found investing to be more interesting and profitable than collectible trading card games. Before The Motley Fool, he worked in nonprofit development, grant writing, and freelance writing. John holds a bachelor’s degree in theatre arts from Catawba College and is also an award-winning puzzle designer.

Recent Articles by John Bromels

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May 6, 2020 by John Bromels

Why ConocoPhillips Shares Jumped 36.7% in April

The oil and gas driller's stock outperformed the market as oil prices recovered.

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May 6, 2020 by John Bromels

Here's How to Find the Best Dividend Stocks

With many companies cutting their dividend payouts, investors should heed these tips.

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May 5, 2020 by John Bromels

Better Buy: Plug Power vs. Brookfield Renewable Partners

It's an alternative energy battle, with hydrogen fuel cells against...practically everything else!

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May 2, 2020 by John Bromels

Is Hess Corporation Stock a Buy?

The oil and gas driller's stock is down more than 25%. Is it worth a look?

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May 1, 2020 by John Bromels

Royal Dutch Shell's Dividend Cut Overshadows Better-Than-Expected Q1 2020 Earnings

The historic 66% dividend cut caught many investors by surprise.

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May 2, 2020 by John Bromels

Why ExxonMobil's Historic Q1 2020 Earnings Loss Isn't So Historic

The top oil company basically fell victim to a technicality.

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May 1, 2020 by John Bromels, Travis Hoium, Jason Hall, and Matt DiLallo

Expert Roundtable: 4 Energy Stocks Benefitting From Low Oil Prices

Falling prices have hit the oil industry hard. But here are four picks that may actually benefit.

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Apr 30, 2020 by John Bromels

3 Things to Expect When ExxonMobil and Chevron Report Q1 Earnings

The biggest U.S. oil companies report earnings Friday amid an oil industry crisis. Here's what to look for.

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Apr 29, 2020 by John Bromels

Pending Home Sales Tumble More Than 20% in March as Coronavirus Shuts Down Industry

Top realtors' group hopes for a recovery in the fall.

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Apr 29, 2020 by John Bromels

BP Q1 Earnings Collapse 67% as Demand Evaporates, But Market Yawns

The oil major's disastrous performance was pretty much what investors expected.

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Apr 29, 2020 by John Bromels

Even the Top U.S. Oil Fund Is Becoming Bearish About Oil

United States Oil is selling its current contracts. That's a huge warning sign.

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Apr 28, 2020 by John Bromels

Why This Top Oil Company Isn't Worried About Negative Crude Prices

Only one integrated oil major has such a strong defense against the North American oil sector's unique weaknesses.

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Apr 27, 2020 by John Bromels

USO Oil Fund Crashes Again as Crude Prices Tumble

The largest U.S. oil ETF is making more big changes to stay afloat.

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Apr 26, 2020 by John Bromels

How Crashing Oil Production Could Damage Fuel Cell Stocks

Hydrogen fuel cell sales depend on this major metric...which COVID-19 has just demolished.

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Apr 23, 2020 by John Bromels

What Negative Oil Prices? Benchmark WTI Crude Soars 65% in Less Than 2 Days

Just 3 days after negative prices shocked the industry, WTI crude is up big.

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Apr 22, 2020 by John Bromels

Why the Latest Housing Numbers Are Worse Than They Look

A drop of 17.5% in new construction starts seems tame at first glance ... until you look at the context.

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Apr 22, 2020 by John Bromels

Danger Lurks for These 3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks

Crashing share prices have left them with big dividends...for now.

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Apr 20, 2020 by John Bromels

Halliburton Slashes Costs After Posting $1 Billion Loss

It's the latest danger sign from a top oil industry company.

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Apr 19, 2020 by John Bromels

3 Energy Stocks to Buy Right Now

The energy industry is in turmoil, thanks to COVID-19. Investors should play it safe.

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Apr 15, 2020 by John Bromels

Everything's Falling Apart, so Why Is the Stock Market Soaring?

3 reasons investors are shrugging off the bad news.

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