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Are Storm Clouds Gathering For These 5 High-Yielding Securities?
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Dividends4Life
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Tuesday, July 8, 2014 7:03 PM EDT
Everyone wants to earn more. For investors in dividend growth stocks, the quick way to earn more is to select dividend stocks with higher yields. Before making the trade, you should ask yourself the following two questions...
Stock Buyback Shocker: Companies Using Secured Bank Loans To Repurchase Stock
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Tuesday, July 8, 2014 5:39 PM EDT
It took the mainstream media a few months to catch up to the theme first revealed here that in addition to the fading QE, one of the primary driving forces of the market's outperformance in 2014 was a relentless buyback bid as corporations, lacking better uses for their cash...
President Obama’s Personal Investment Portfolio
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Casey Research
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Tuesday, July 8, 2014 6:45 AM EDT
Yes, President Obama is a multimillionaire.
Being the president of the United States has done well for his portfolio, as you will see below.
When Fundamentals No Longer Matter
Article By:
Lance Roberts
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Monday, July 7, 2014 5:07 PM EDT
It is an issue that was prevalent in the late 90's as markets surged to new heights. It was an issue that resurfaced again in 2007 as readily available liquidity and leverage made the financial markets the "only game in town." Right now, we see the resurgence of the same notions.
Climbing A Wall Of Worry
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Global Economic Intersection
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Thursday, July 3, 2014 9:37 AM EDT
Stock investors track the U.S. economy tightly, like a barnacle on the hull of a boat. And these days, that tracking mindset is sliding underwater.
Why Dividends Matter
Article By:
Dividends4Life
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Tuesday, July 1, 2014 8:00 AM EDT
Over the last several years Dividend Stocks have become immensely popular. It seems that every financial adviser or financial publication is proclaiming that you should own dividend stocks. Each are singing the virtues of dividend stocks from their own perspective.
Danger Zone: Hawaiian Electric Company (HE)
Article By:
David Trainer
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Monday, June 30, 2014 10:17 AM EDT
Hawaiian Electric Company (HE: ~$25/share) is in the Danger Zone this week.
In this article: HE
The Week Ahead: Economic Fireworks?
Article By:
Jeff Miller
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Monday, June 30, 2014 3:51 AM EDT
With the stunning decline in Q1 GDP, the health of the US economy has once again taken center stage. The week ahead is shortened by a Friday holiday, but is packed with important data releases.
Williams-Sonoma (WSM)
Article By:
Robert Freedland
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Sunday, June 29, 2014 12:00 PM EDT
What really grabbed my attention wasn't the gadgets, the stores, the Peter Lynch part of investing, but simply the outstanding fundamental and technical performance of the stock. On May 21, 2014, WSM announced 1st quarter 2014 results. First quarter revenues increased 9.7% to $974 million vs...
In this article: WSM
6 Stocks Currently Trading Below Their Fair Value
Article By:
Dividends4Life
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Tuesday, June 24, 2014 4:08 PM EDT
Over the last 12-18 months, there have been several prognosticators saying dividend stocks are extremely over valued. In many cases, I would agree. So, what's an investor to do? When is the right time to start investing?
3 Rate-Sensitive ETF Categories Demonstrate High-Caliber Endurance
Article By:
Gary Gordon
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Monday, June 23, 2014 4:58 PM EDT
Many of the word’s most respected economists projected the direction of interest rates at the start of the year. The average assessment? Experts collectively anticipated that the 10-year Treasury bond yield would rise from 3.03% to 3.41% by the end of 2014.
Argentina Again
Article By:
Vivian Lewis
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Thursday, June 19, 2014 2:19 PM EDT
Today Nokia fell for a real reason, unlike yesterday. The Finnish maker of tablet chargers recalled them because they risk electrocuting users
In this article: CBI, JPM, NOK, OPK, PT, SHAW, PBTH, ALLRF, DGRLY, EFLVF, GBTZF, PDYPF, PPEHF, TEVA, CGEN, CAMK.L
I Owe My Soul—Why Negative Interest Rates Are Only The First Step
Article By:
Casey Research
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Monday, June 16, 2014 5:12 PM EDT
Unfortunately, in spite of record profits by banks and staggering bonuses handed out to senior bank executives, somehow the QE and low interest rates have not created the prosperity desired. The economy is still in the tank. What to do?
16% Yield In An ETN – What Could Go Wrong?
Article By:
David Fabian
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Tuesday, June 10, 2014 4:46 PM EDT
Investors chasing yield need to be wary about leveraged products that enhance income streams but also come with a degree of higher risk.
In this article: CEFL