The Best Large-Cap Energy Stock Right Now

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Mike isn't a huge fan of large-cap energy stocks in the current environment, but he does like Apache, a company that may not be on a lot of investors' radar screens. He especially likes its strategy and track record of effective execution. Some recent blips in its stock price provide investors with an attractive buying opportunity, in Mike's opinion.

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