SDOG News and Press, ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs From 12/15/23

2023-12-15 05:00:00 ET Summary The article discusses the performance of different equity factors in various inflation regimes over the past 20 years. Value underperformed during disinflationary shocks, while Quality, Momentum, and Low Volatility outperformed. Size and Value pe...

2023-12-08 23:00:00 ET Summary Although value stocks have lagged their growth counterparts over much of 2023, we believe the set up for 2024 and beyond looks promising. Currently, the MSCI World Value Index’s price-earnings (P/E) multiple is trading at a discount to its his...

2023-11-10 07:30:00 ET Summary Value went through the longest and deepest dry spell in history from 2007 to summer of 2020. Depends how you define value. As a value investor, obviously that puts our company through a ringer and it has us challenging and testing our own assumptions...

2023-11-09 19:35:00 ET Summary The economy is still digesting the excesses of the Covid boom, and that process is not over yet. It could last several more years. Environments like this are characterized by unusually high risks, primarily because you’re coming off a period o...

2023-10-27 23:25:00 ET Summary After two quarters of strong equity performance, markets paused and reversed in the third quarter of the year. U.S. equities lost -3.2% and European equities lost -2.1%. Clearly, the change of tone at the U.S. Federal Reserve (“Fed”) pl...

2023-10-27 16:52:36 ET Summary Since my cautionary review in February, SPHD has underperformed the broader market by 14%. Investors continue to collect generous monthly dividends, but at the expense of capital appreciation. The reason is SPHD's poor methodology which selects only ...

2023-10-22 07:51:40 ET Summary ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF picks the five stocks with the highest yields in each sector in an ex-U.S. developed market universe. It is well-diversified across holdings, sectors and countries. IDOG looks good among peers regarding...

2023-10-15 06:30:00 ET Summary The investment environment has undergone a sweeping alteration, calling for significant capital reallocation. The decline in interest rates over the past 40 years has been overlooked as a major driver of investment profits. Credit instruments may...

2023-10-12 16:03:48 ET Summary ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF applies the "Dogs of the Dow Theory" in the S&P 500,  sector-by-sector. SDOG has underperformed the benchmark SPY and Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF since inception and in the last 12 months. Valuation look...

2023-09-29 03:20:00 ET Summary If the United Auto Workers strike lasted an entire quarter, it could result in a flat quarter for US gross domestic product. However, strikes tend not to last for very long. A short-term spending bill may help avoid a US government shutdown. But even...