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A challenging macro mix is set to make investing a lot more challenging in the years ahead: The share of the world’s population that’s of working age seems to have peaked. Equity beta tells the tale, and helps show how equity-like an asset is. With higher beta comes ...
There are 22 stocks on my dividend growth watchlist for May 2022. About half of the stocks on my watchlist are currently undervalued based on dividend yield theory. An equally-weighted portfolio of these stocks would have lost 13.09% through April of 2022. For further detail...
This article series covers 94 U.S. dividend and income ETFs. Use it as a one-stop shop to learn about your favorite fund's performance, risk, concentration, turnover, yield, growth, and more. High Dividend ETFs produced a median loss of 3.17% in April, 5.61% better than SPY. They cont...
With index investing, there's no escape from a roller coaster ride. For most people, especially retirees, it's very difficult to tolerate large and deep drawdowns. Retirees and conservative investors need income, growth to meet inflation, and most importantly, conservation of capital ...
In early 2015, I skimmed 15 of the largest cap dividend achievers. The index offered up 3 wonderful dividend paying tech stocks that have beat the market, and the Nasdaq 100. The dividend achievers index seeks quality. It certainly found a wonderful growth-oriented tech basket. ...
KNG is a hybrid income ETF holding dividend aristocrats and selling call options on them. Its heaviest sectors are consumer staples and industrials. Valuation and quality metrics are not very different from those of the S&P 500 index. It has underperformed simpler dividend...
SPDV implements a dividend and free cash flow strategy in the S&P 500 Index. It follows an equal weight methodology in sectors and holdings. Valuation is attractive, but not quality and past performance. For further details see: SPDV: A Good Idea In Theory, But Reali...
DIV implements an equal-weight strategy in a high yield universe. It is heavily invested in energy and utilities. Share price history points to capital decay and total return since inception is underwhelming. Valuation ratios are attractive, but risk metrics are below par. ...
Historically reliable macro indicators signal growth for the U.S. economy. Our leading indicators weakened slightly during the past month but do not signal an imminent recession yet. Sustained bear markets in equities unfolded in recessions only. The S&P 500 remains on tar...
The Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) and Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF (VYM) are both popular choices for dividend investors. About 2 months ago, we recommended both are ok to hold. We currently see a risk alert for both as treasury rates surge and push the y...
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2024-07-22 05:41:00 ET There are some excellent index funds that focus on dividend stocks, and thanks to the current interest rate environment, dividend yields are generally higher than they've been in years. But while investors pay the most attention to dividend stock index funds focused o...
2024-07-14 08:19:00 ET There is really no "right" way to invest, since every person has their own unique needs and desires. That is just as true with dividend investing as it is with investing more broadly. That's why it is so important for investors to understand what an exchange-traded fu...
2024-07-05 09:02:00 ET Stock Traders Daily has produced this trading report using a proprietary method. This methodology seeks to optimize the entry and exit levels to maximize results and limit risk, and it is also applied to Index options, ETFs, and futures for our subscribers. This...