The 10-year Treasury yield’s latest journey to the stars is setting up a terrific opportunity for us to “lock in” historically high dividend yields—and upside, too. The time to make our move is now. Here’s why: the surging yield on the “long bond” has hit stocks—especially dividend stocks—hard. But this surge is completely unsustainable. Look, over the last few weeks, I’ve been saying…
Investing today is undergoing a changing market environment. Interest rates are rising and the stock and bond markets are volatile. Wondering how to invest wisely in a rising interest rate environment? Discover how interest rates affect different types of investments, such as stocks, bonds, real estate, and savings. Find out how to protect your investments from rising interest rates and…
Although the innovation space generally focuses on growth, these tech stocks that pay dividends prove that the sector is more diverse than advertised. Essentially, investors can get the best of both worlds, leveraging the power of digitalization combined with passive income. At their core, tech firms aim to bring practical solutions to the field, dramatically enhancing convenience and/or productivity. However, many of…
Investing in oil stocks can be a dynamic venture. Given the industry’s sensitivity to global events, from geopolitical tensions to environmental concerns, oil stocks can be more volatile compared to other sectors. However, they also offer opportunities for potentially significant returns, especially when the broader energy market is bullish. Potential investors should recognize the cyclical nature of the oil industry…
Chris joins Dave Russell of GoldCore TV for a look into why pretty much everything is trending down over the last few weeks. Being prepared for a possible widespread downturn in both the economy and stock market is of increasing importance. Check this out. This post appeared first on Technical Traders Ltd.
The semiconductor industry stands at the heart of modern technological advancements, fueling a digital revolution that spans from smartphones to autonomous vehicles, and even smart home devices. As the architects of the digital age, semiconductors play a pivotal role in driving innovations and improving efficiencies in various sectors. These tiny chips have become integral components in almost every electronic device,…
It’s a great time to be an income investor. We have yields averaging 11.1% staring us in the face. All we need to do is step past the broader fear, and we can dial in these dynamic dividends. Which oh by the way, pay us monthly. To do so we’ll look past traditional ETFs in favor of select closed-end funds (CEFs). These vehicles…
All year long, we’ve been waiting for our favorite high-yield investments, 8%+ yielding closed-end funds (CEFs), to jump, along with the rest of the market. Now, nearly nine months in, we’re still waiting! It’s not surprising: the income-focused investors who buy these funds are typically a cautious bunch. But a fresh report from the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago is a sign…
The market year-to-date has been rewarding after the big correction witnessed last year. There are several growth and penny stocks that have bounced back strongly after being decimated last year. While some stocks trade at fair value or are overvalued, there are penny stocks to buy that trade at a valuation gap. This column focuses on the non-speculative penny stocks…
Popular conceptions of investing involve trading company stock when its value appreciates. However, dividends allow you to profit from holding company stock without selling it. Dividends offer investors regular cash payouts from companies they’ve invested in, resulting in passive income. Whether you’re a seasoned investor seeking to optimize your portfolio or a newcomer curious about the power of dividends, here’s what you can…