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John Waggoner: Utilities: It Takes A litter

FYI: Utilities stocks are the fluffy puppies of the stock market. They are solid, stable businesses – hey, who doesn't love electricity? – and they dole out nice little dividend treats on a regular basis.
Regards,
Ted
http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/columnist/waggoner/2014/12/12/investing-utilities-stocks/20265495/

I highly recommend you own a Utility Fund or ETF

M* Utility Fund Returns: http://news.morningstar.com/fund-category-returns/utilities/$FOCA$SU.aspx

Snapshot Of XLU: http://etfs.morningstar.com/quote?t=XLU

M* Snapshot Of IDU : http://etfs.morningstar.com/quote?t=IDU
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