I have decided to write this article because it has become clear to me that financial advisors, financial media writers/commentators and stock pundits generally do not understand the profound threats faced by common equity shareholders during the current crisis. As a result of the misinformation being spread by these so-called “professionals” (albeit unintentionally), individual investors are generally deeply unaware about the profound threats to their dividend income streams and to the intrinsic value of their invested capital in common equity shareholdings.
In the context of the forthcoming macroeconomic collapse – and the concomitant collapse in