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Summary The investment portfolio I have built for you in this article consists of 2 ETFs and 8 companies which I consider to be attractive in terms of risk and reward. I have built this investment portfolio in a way that gives you a Weighted Average Dividend Yield [TTM] of 3.04%. At...

Summary SCHD is a top dividend growth ETF, but it's not perfect. In a recent article, I described how poorly it ranked on diversification and growth. Fortunately, it's easy to fill these gaps. I'll take you through my process of finding two complementary ETFs, and provide a fundamentals...

Summary XEI:CA holds a portfolio of 75 high-yielding TSX-listed stocks with above average yields. This fund does not employ leverage or use a covered call strategy that has the potential to limit capital appreciation in bull markets. At 4.5%, this fund has a higher yield than compar...

Summary Not all value strategies are created equal, and some stocks are cheap for a reason. Over the last 25 years, from 1997 to 2022, the MSCI USA Quality Index delivered an 8.6% annual return. In our view, falling earnings estimates, slowing GDP growth and tighter monetary policy ...

Summary 2023 may be an inflection point for the equity markets. When we look at the valuations around the globe at the region or country level, everything looks really cheap. We believe the markets will stay volatile in 2023. By Melda Mergen, CFA, CAIA, Global Head of Eq...

Summary Amid the worst rout for US stocks in more than a decade, Value stocks showed impressive staying power, finishing in 2022 with far smaller losses than their Growth counterparts and the US market overall. Though Value’s outperformance versus Growth spanned most industries i...

Summary ETFs and companies that pay a high Dividend Yield offer you an excellent opportunity to build up additional income and create wealth. In today’s article, I have selected two picks for you that are currently attractive when considering risk and reward. One of the picks...

Summary Dividend stocks are often categorized in superficial ways, primarily lumping together all higher yielding stocks as "high yield" and lower yielding stocks as "dividend growth." There are many nuances. Some low-yielding stocks don't show strong dividend growth, and some high-yiel...

Summary DJD is the yield-weighted version of the Dow Jones Industrial Average. It's expected to yield 3.40%, has a low 0.07% expense ratio, and over $300 million in assets under management. While DJD's yield isn't a standout feature, its high profitability score is. Readers can weigh th...

Summary Avoiding growth last year paid enormous dividends, but I didn’t predict that growth stocks would fall in 2022, just that I couldn’t own them and fulfill our fiduciary duty. Near-term stock market performance is negatively correlated with economic growth. Commod...