SDY News and Press, SPDR S&P Dividend From 11/05/20

SDY screens companies in the S&P 1500 index for 20 years of dividend growth, creating a more cap-diversified dividend aristocrat index. SDY presents a solid history of safety and performance. SDY's holdings avoid richly valued tech stocks and allow for buffer during this perio...

The Income Method: Facts vs. emotions. Retirees need to be aware of their emotional drivers. Mistakes late in the game are harder to correct. Keep your eye on the prize and follow the game plan. For further details see: Retirement: Don't Let Emotions Drive You

The 24/7 market news created panic and fear you don't need in your life. Wealth generation is a marathon, not a sprint. If your retirement plan is to liquidate your portfolio, you need a new plan. For further details see: Want Wealth? Time To Unlearn Some Accepted Truths...

Dividend aristocrats provide some stability in a market facing macro-headwinds and an uncertain economic rebound. The consumer exposure has been beneficial, given the resilience in consumer spending. The current yield sits near 3%, which remains attractive in a low interest rate e...

Technology stocks have been seeing huge gains the recent years. While there are no immediate risks today, I'm highlighting medium- and longer-term risks that investors should be aware of. These are significant risks and can cause a technology bubble burst as soon as the year 2022....

The markets are dealing with looming unknowns such as the election, second stimulus negotiations and another wave of coronavirus that will keep it highly volatile. Dividend-paying ETFs like the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM), SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (SDY), and iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology I...

This is the third article of a series on picking dividend stocks safely. I have discussed on a well-known ratio and a 52-year-old formula. This post is about the Piotroski F-score and how to use it. For further details see: Picking Dividends With A Famous Professor Of Ac...

As we have pointed out in previous articles, interest rates are at unprecedented lows. This means that retirees cannot obtain decent yields from totally risk-free investments. Retirees must venture into riskier waters in order to generate decent yields. This creates certain da...

The current bull market is set to continue. The presidential election results will not impact the upside trend. The world is swimming today with excess liquidity. Demand for high dividend stocks is set to increase. For further details see: High Dividends And The Bubb...

With the advent of the holiday season, the number of coronavirus cases are likely to surge, leading to a possible second wave. As this might deepen the recession, investing in dividend ETFS such as the Vanguard Dividend Appreciation (VIG), SPDR S&P Dividend (SDY), ProShares S&P 500 Di...