‘Dividend aristocrat’: Investors are getting more bullish on this sector, naming stocks to buy

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Stocks in the sector are an option for investors seeking inflation protection, says one strategist, who names one with 'plenty of room to grow.'

Fund managers and other investors are getting more bullish on the energy sector. BofA said in an Aug. 15 that peak interest rates have "marked a macro shift back into commodities." And hedge fund manager David Neuhauser of Livermore Partners told CNBC's " Street Signs Asia " that the "best asset class" is oil stocks. Typically, in a recession, oil prices could dive to $50 a barrel, he said.

energy giant will benefit from higher prices. It also raised its price target for the stock from $205 to $209. That represents around 31% from Wednesday's close. Inflation protection On top of the "macro shift" to commodities, "micro energy sector fundamentals have improved too, with supply dynamics triggering a rally in energy prices from crude oil to refined products," BofA said in the Aug. 15 note.

 

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