The vast majority of stocks that distribute dividends pay them out on a quarterly basis, but there are some that issue them monthly. Monthly dividend payers are often a favorite among income investors or those in retirement who appreciate the more frequent payouts. Typically, most of them are real estate investment trusts, or REITs, which are required by federal statute to…
Adding to your winning stocks can be one of the hardest but most important things to do when investing. After a strong market so far in 2023, there are plenty of investors sitting on an opportunity to do just that as they consider what investment actions to take in 2024. As a long-term investor, I generally buy stocks with the…
As an investor, you can’t afford to be parochial. You must look beyond America’s shores and gain international exposure. If you’re looking to add international flavor to your portfolio, investing in companies that trade in the U.S. as American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) is an easy way to do so. Even seasoned investors could use a quick refresher course on ADRs.…
Get ready for the December installment of Chris and David talking all things stock market on The David Lin Report! Key Questions Asked: The S&P 500 looks like it may end 2023 at a year-to-date high. Do you think a Santa Claus rally will continue to push the S&P 500 higher? As a chartist, how do you trade with regard…
In an era where digital fortification reigns supreme, three cybersecurity giants stand tall, reshaping the landscape of online protection. Read the article to learn about the trio’s financial prowess, innovative strides, and market dominance. These industry titans reveal their fiscal resilience and strategic maneuvers in adapting to an edgy digital threat landscape. Their strategies breed resilience and valuation growth as…
A safe double-digit yield makes it a lot easier to retire. Today we’ll discuss a portfolio that pays 14.1% (that’s no typo). If you manage to find these mega-yielders, you can finance your retirement on dividends alone. That means, if you pick the right stocks, you might never need to lay a finger on your retirement principal. In looking ahead to 2024, then, I…
As the old saying goes, past performance doesn’t guarantee future returns. But it’s not uncommon for stocks that are struggling to keep circling the drain and for recent outperformers to continue to ride their momentum even higher going forward. The following companies are among the best small-cap stocks to buy in 2024, thanks to impressive returns in the prior year…
The growing global aging population has led to an elevated prevalence of chronic diseases. This demographic shift is fueling an increasing demand for pharmaceutical products and services. Moreover, the pharmaceutical industry tends to be less susceptible to economic turbulence, offering stability to companies operating within this space. In such a scenario, owning the shares of these three fundamentally sound pharma…
Certain smart money stocks catch the discerning eye of big players in investing, drawing in substantial investments. Delving into the strategies and growth patterns of three companies reveals intriguing insights into why these companies have piqued the interest of notable investors. Each company’s strengths and forward-looking strategies offer a glimpse into its potential for long-term growth and market dominance. Understanding…
This week, Charlotte Mcleod and I discuss the short and long-term outlook for gold, silver, uranium, the US dollar, commodities, and the seasonality of the stock market on Investing News Network. With the dwindling number of trading days left, it’s time to look into what the coming year may bring. This post appeared first on Technical Traders Ltd.