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Chipotle Requests Employees To Not Eat Chicken So They Can Sell More, Rescinds Soon

Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc reportedly instructed its employees not to opt for chicken in their meals due to high demand. The company has now lifted the restriction. Chipotle informed its U.S. Employees through email about the reintroduction of chicken al pastor. Company says employees can resume ordering chicken as usual within a week.

Desperately Seeking Yield: April 24, 2024

The average 12-month trailing yield for the major asset classes has ticked up so far this year. The highest-yielding risk asset is the US junk bond ETF, which generated a 6.44% yield over the past year. Relative to Treasury yields, government bonds continue to offer higher payouts.

AAII Sentiment Survey: Neutral Sentiment Rises Above Average

Stagflation On Tap: Q1 2024 GDP Disappoints As Inflation Continues

SPY: The 'Value' From Equities Is Historically Low

At current levels, the S&P 500 is providing next to no risk premium compared to risk-free assets like the 10-Year Treasury. The stock market is offering very little value from a historical perspective, says Bret Jensen. The market is selling at just under 24 times trailing S&p 500 earnings.

Is iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (QUAL) a Strong ETF Right Now?

VIG: Why The Dividend Growth Model Works

The Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund is a large, liquid exchange-traded fund that invests in large-cap equities with a history of increasing dividends. VIG's success is driven by factors including growing cash flow which drives share price growth. The fund is an index fund and invests in companies that increase their dividends on a regular basis.

Is FlexShares Quality Dividend ETF (QDF) a Strong ETF Right Now?