6 Oil and Gas Equities That Currently Yield Over 7%

In furtherance of my recent exploration for high yield opportunities, such as the top 10 yielding Dow Industrials and 8 American mid-caps yielding over 3%, this edition contains 6 American small-cap oil & gas equities that offer a yield of over 7%. Half of the six are paying over 8%. They are also all below $2 Billion in market capitalization in an industry where the select few, well-known giants often gobble the small guys up.Seven percent is nothing to sneeze at, especially when you consider that these stocks are dealing in oil & gas, and that higher oil prices tend to be a positive for petroleum explorers, drillers and sometimes even refiners (and vice-versa, of course, if petroleum prices go down). In fact, most of these companies have moved up quite a bit over the past two years, so be wary of buying high. Of course, the whole market... Read more