Is Chevron the Smartest Investment You Can Make Today?

The energy sector is a bit out of favor right now. That's because oil prices have been relatively weak after a massive price spike that followed the end of the coronavirus pandemic. That was an unusual period, but commodity volatility is actually normal in the energy sector. And that is why you should be thinking about Chevron (NYSE: CVX), one of the smartest plays in the energy sector.Chevron takes a very practical approach to operating in what is a very volatile sector. It starts with its business model, which is integrated. That basically means the company has exposure across the entire energy sector, including the upstream (energy production), the midstream (pipelines), and the downstream (chemicals and refining). This diversification doesn't eliminate the impact of oil and natural gas price swings, but it helps to soften the peaks and valleys.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool