In parts 1 and 2 of this series, we offered you an overview of many classes of high-yield income vehicles, where to find them, and trading tips for certain high-yield vehicles. We also discussed risk management, diversification, mental attitude, market sentiment, cash level management, and assembling a watchlist.
Part 3 will focus on dividend coverage, i.e., how to tell if an income vehicle is covering its dividends/distributions or not. We'll also discuss valuations for high-yield asset classes, including a table which details comparative valuation metrics used for assessing a potential investment.
Dividend Coverage:
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