The Compound: Here’s the Real Reason Treasury Yields Are Rising
Since the Federal Reserve cut interest rates in September, an unusual thing has happened in markets. Bond yields have trended higher, not lower. The 10-year
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Dividend Growth Investor: 26 Dividend Growth Stocks Raising Dividends Last Week
Traders often focus on the big moves a stock makes during earnings season. Investors can take a longer view. They can look at not just this
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Tastylive: Example of a Short Naked Put
Investors have plenty of ways to use options trades. Most investors use options for a directional bet. Why? If a stock moves higher, a call option
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Swordfish Trading: It’s Time for Bonds
Markets continue to trend higher. That includes stocks, but also gold. Rising asset prices leave markets a bit extended right now. That suggests a possible pullback
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Dividend Growth Investor: Eight Dividend Growth Companies Rewarding Shareholders With Raises Last Week
Markets tend to rally over time. That’s because the economy continues to grow over time. And as companies increase their earnings, they can also reward
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Bravos Research: 3 More Months Until it Begins…
With the start of an interest rate cut cycle, the bond market has started to readjust to lowering rates. Part of this process is the overall
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Dividend Growth Investor: Six Dividend Stocks Increasing Dividends Last Week
Markets are near all-time highs. But the market is also rotating. Tech stocks are no longer leading returns higher. Other parts of the market are
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Mr. Dividend Investor: Top 3 Dividend Stocks For October 2024 That I’m Scooping Up
September is nearly over. The month is historically the weakest for markets. But for the first time in five years, markets are holding their own this
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Dividend Growth Investor: Six Dividend Growth Stocks Rewarding Shareholders With Raises
Markets have been touching all-time highs. Some see valuations as stretched. Particularly with tech stocks, which have soared over the past two years. Investors increasingly
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A Wealth of Common Sense: Talk Your Book: Investing in Free Cash Flow
Investors have a variety of tools that they can use when evaluating a company’s performance. Typically in markets, investors look at the price to earnings
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A Wealth of Common Sense: Dividend Stocks Are Cheap
With the stock market trading near all-time highs, it’s easy to forget that just a handful of stocks powered most of that move. That’
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Dividend Growth Investor: Seven Dividend Growth Stocks Rewarding Shareholders With Raises
With interest rates set to decline, yields on bonds will drop. As that happens, their price will rise. Investors may want to lock in bonds at
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