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4 ETF Areas to Play Amid Slower Growth & Rising Inflation

Dividend Investing: Only 14 S&P stocks have a 3% yield and have climbed over 10% YTD

Only 14 S&P stocks have a 3% yield and have climbed over 10% YTD in 2024. Citigroup, ExxonMobil and IBM are among the companies on the list. The list includes companies in energy, financials, staples, and other industries. Only 14 names inside the S&p 500 have seen their stock rise at least 10% in 2024 and offer a dividend yield of at least 3%.

Equity Income Investing Redux

High-yielding stocks are positioned to perform better over the next year. The top 20% of dividend-paying stocks in the S&P 500 Index have returned 13.5% in the 12 months through March. Over the past 30 years, the highest quintile of high-yield stocks have outperformed.

Overlook Style Regimes At Your Peril

Home Investing Strategy Portfolio Strategy Overlook Style Regimes At Your Peril. Style regimes constitute one of investors’ largest risk factors. After 15 years of dominance of the growth style, investors want to see rotations between styles. Richard Drury: Style returns are powerful currents that investors may have overlooked.

Bubble Up: The Everything, Everywhere Bubble

Home Market Outlook Economy Analysis Bubble Up: The Everything, Everywhere Bubble. Investors face a challenging landscape with fiscal dominance pushing bond yields and inflation. Rising interest rates aim to curb inflation but can hurt stock valuations and bond prices. We are in the euphoria phase of an AI bubble.

Dividend Income Summary: Lanny's March 2024 Summary

Lanny's March 2024 dividend income total was $5,888.56. The S&P 500 is already up 6% in 2024. Dividend investing allows you to earn the best passive income stream. Lanny and his wife made $10,000+ in a single month in March.

Weekly Report: what happened at VYM last week (0415-0419)?

SCHD: If You've Won The Game, Take A Little Off The Top

SCHD is a great way to reduce the overall P/E ratio of your portfolio amongst 100 quality dividend-paying stocks. The U.S. Dividend Equity ETF is the cheapest index with a 14.5x P/e ratio. SCHD has a 3.53% yield and is a good way to diversify your portfolio.