There is good news from Washiington, DC in that the new Secretary of Energy, Dr. Ernest Moniz, is a proponent of liquifed natural gas (LNG) exports. That will keep the demand strong for natural gas and oil assets.  The bull market for oil and natural gas mineral rights, royalties, and leases is here to stay.

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Even though it is higher by almost 30% for 2013, Atlas Pipeline Partners (NYSE: APL) should be considered after selling oil and natural gas mineral rights, leases and royalties by those who want to stay invested in the energy sector.   It is certainly an ideal time to sell with prices so high for natural gas and oil assets. Read more »

Natural gas futures are up due to forecasts of warmer weather in the United States that will requrie more electricity to run air conditioners.  That will increase the demand for natural gas, lifting prices for mineral rights, royalties, and leases. Read more »

No matter what the asset, you always want sell in a bull market.  

This brings premium prices and plenty of cash to close the deal quickly.  As the chart below for the exchange traded fund, United States Natural Gas (NYSE: UNG), below shows, it is clearly a bull market for selling mineral rights, royalties, and leases for natural gas and oil in the United States. Read more »

A recent article in The Wall Street Journal revealed why it is such a great time to sell oil and natural gas mineral rights, royalties and leases. Read more »

With the Department of Energy just approving only the second American facility to export liquidfied natural gas from the United States, the question naturally becomes which of the other 25 projects waiting will get the "thumbs up" from the Obama Administration.   Read more »

Even though prices for commodities such as gold and copper have plunged, those for oil and natural gas remain high.  That is the case across the asset class, ranging from stock shares for energy companies to prices for mineral rights, royalties, and leases.  A permanent bull market for oil and natural gas assets might have developed due to the developments in the energy sector and economic growth around the world. Read more »

 A previous article on this site, "Chesapeake Energy is Promising for the Long Term as it Recovers," detailed why Chesapeake Energy could be a solid investment to buy after selling oil and natural gas mineral rights, royalties, and leases for those who wanted to stay invested in the energy sector. Read more »

In recent reports and filings with the Securities and Commission (SEC), it was detailed that hedge funds are buying massive amounts of oil and natural gas assets, including mineral rights, leases and royalties.  With such huge amounts of money moving into the sector, prices are very attractive.  The amount of cash produces plenty of liquidity in the market, which supporters the high price level.   Read more »

The good economic news coming out of Japan is even better for those looking to sell oil and natural gas mineral rights, royalties, and leases in the United States.  While there has not been much positive economic news from Japan over the course of the 25 yeras of its "Lost Decade," for the first quarter of 2013, gross domestic product growth was posted at 3.5%.  In addition, the Japanese stock market is now at a 5-year high. Read more »