The following video is part of our "Motley Fool Conversations" series, in which analyst Paul Chi and senior analyst Matt Argersinger discuss topics around the investing world.

In today's edition, Paul and Matt discuss Ultra Petroleum, one of the low-cost producers of natural gas. Natural gas producers have taken a beating in recent months as the price of natural gas has hit a 10-year low. With gas-directed rigs also hitting a low, are natural gas prices finally primed to rebound and boost gas-focused stocks such as Ultra Petroleum?

As oil prices climb, investors can find opportunities to ride the wave of surging profits for energy companies. Take a look at the top oil stocks recommended by Motley Fool analysts in a recent special free report: "3 Stocks for $100 Oil." The report won't be available forever, so we invite you to enjoy a free copy today. You can access it by clicking here. Fool on!