Today we consider a way to play cheap fuel prices which directly offsets one of our oil plays. Plus, we plan to take the train. And we report on global energy, pharma and food stock happenings.

December E-mini S&Ps (ESZ14 +0.54%) this morning are up +0.51% and European stocks are up +0.95% ahead of the start of the 2-day of FOMC meeting.

With gas prices stuck at historic lows for the foreseeable future, bored investors can look toward master limited partnerships to increase profit yields on energy portfolios.

Sep E-mini S&Ps (ESU14 +0.21%) this morning are slightly higher by +0.13% on support from positive Chinese and Eurozone PMI reports and a +0.75% rally in the Euro Stoxx 50 index.

Writing an update for Dick Davis Digest on my pick of Delek Group as the best stock for 2014, I tried to figure out if Yitzhak Tshuva, 68, the Libyan-born chairman of the insurance group had any links with Warren Buffett.

Gazprom got lucky. First the EU wrote a letter to Putin asking him not to cut gas supplies running through Ukraine after Kiev turned down OGZPY demand to be paid $3.5 bn for gas in advance. That was good for Russian morale.