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Forget Bonds, Buy These 7 Dividend Rock Stars Instead
Dividend investing is a solid proxy given the bearish outlook for fixed-income securities. Dividend assets and fixed-income investing generally provide similar functions to a diversified investment portfolio. Although one might argue that fixed-income has the added benefit of diversification, it doesn’t help diversifying for the sake of it. In fact, I would say that the […]
Pharma Giant Prioritizing Shareholder Dividends
A good hunting ground for dividend stocks is often companies from which Wall Street wants to see strong performance in the short-term, while its long-term prospects are actually what are most bright. One such case is this pharmaceutical giant, whose management has chosen to prioritize the dividend, despite an uncertain short-term outlook… The company in […]
My #1 Dividend Strategy To Profit As Rates Surge (It’s Not Bonds)
The 10-year Treasury yield’s latest journey to the stars is setting up a terrific opportunity for us to “lock in” historically high dividend yields—and upside, too. The time to make our move is now. Here’s why: the surging yield on the “long bond” has hit stocks—especially dividend stocks—hard. But this surge is completely unsustainable. Look, over the last […]
7 Top Tech Stocks To Buy That Also Pay Dividends
Get the best of both worlds Although the innovation space generally focuses on growth, these tech stocks that pay dividends prove that the sector is more diverse than advertised. Essentially, investors can get the best of both worlds, leveraging the power of digitalization combined with passive income. Increasingly, the market appears to reward a conservative framework rather […]
This Brazilian Stock Is A Once-In-A-Lifetime Profit Opportunity
Imagine it: it’s 1974. Inflation is running wild in the economy. Gerald Ford, one of the truly “good guy” politicians, is the lamest of lame duck Presidents. By year’s end, he will have been bested and replaced by the likable and sincere governor of Georgia, Jimmy Carter. The aftermaths of Watergate and Vietnam linger in […]
How To Snag Yields Up To 13% Without Sticking Your Neck Out
It’s a great time to be an income investor. We have yields averaging 11.1% staring us in the face. All we need to do is step past the broader fear, and we can dial in these dynamic dividends. Which oh by the way, pay us monthly. To do so we’ll look past traditional ETFs in favor of select […]
Don’t Miss The Boom: 7 Dividend Stocks Set To Explode Higher
Income investors can count on these seven dividend stocks The economic outlook is increasingly uncertain. Between inflation, high-interest rates, and an aggressive Federal Reserve, there is plenty that could hamper the market’s returns over the next year. However, there is one area of the market with a steadier outlook: High-quality dividend stocks. In particular, the Dividend Aristocrats are a […]
The Energy Sector Posting Record Profits
In case you haven’t noticed, the price of gasoline at the pump has been going up lately. According to AAA, a gallon of gasoline is $3.88—its highest level since October 2022. One reason for the price increase is that the price of crude oil has moved back above the $95-per-barrel level after Saudi Arabia announced […]
This Looming “Fed Shift” Will Ignite These 8%+ Payers
All year long, we’ve been waiting for our favorite high-yield investments, 8%+ yielding closed-end funds (CEFs), to jump, along with the rest of the market. Now, nearly nine months in, we’re still waiting! It’s not surprising: the income-focused investors who buy these funds are typically a cautious bunch. Not that we mind at my CEF Insider service. We’ve been […]
How Much Can You Make In Dividends With $100k?
Popular conceptions of investing involve trading company stock when its value appreciates. However, dividends allow you to profit from holding company stock without selling it. Dividends offer investors regular cash payouts from companies they’ve invested in, resulting in passive income. Whether you’re a seasoned investor seeking to optimize your portfolio or a newcomer curious about the power of […]