Why Invest in Dividend ETFs Instead of Individual Stocks
Dividend ETFs Vs. Individual Stocks For the past several years, things haven’t been going that great for income investors. Fixed-income products didn’t pay much, while high-yield dividend stocks could be risky. But, rather than trying to pick the right individual.
Jobs Report Missed Expectations, But Stock Market Doesn’t Care
Jobs Report Sends Stock Market to New All-Time High For the last month of 2016, the U.S. labor market did not expand as much as economists anticipated. But the stock market still surged past its all-time high after Friday’s jobs.
Gap Inc: Here’s Why Gap Stock Went Crazy On Thursday
Gap Stock Surges in After-Hours Trading Gap Inc (NYSE:GPS) stock had quite a dramatic day on Thursday. It first tumbled nearly four percent in the regular trading session. Then, in after-hours trading, GAP stock surged more than 10%. Let’s take.
MSFT Stock: Is Microsoft Corporation a Good Income Play?
Don’t Underestimate Microsoft Stock’s Dividend Potential In today’s stock market, income investors typically have to choose between two sets of stocks: those with a decent yield today but not much growth potential, and growth stocks that forgo their current dividends..
TGT Stock: Time to Bail On Target Corporation?
Why Income Investors Shouldn’t Give Up On Target Stock When people are expecting drones to deliver groceries to their doorsteps in the near future, Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) stock doesn’t look very appealing. Last year, it returned a disappointing negative 0.5%..
Macy’s Stock: Why Is Macy’s Inc Getting Hammered Today?
Macy’s Stock Plunges in After-Hours Trading 2016 was a good year for the U.S. stock market, but Macy’s Inc (NYSE:M) stock lagged behind. In 2017, it’s not having a good start either. Macy’s stock plunged more than 10% in after-hours.
Fed Minutes Show More Interest Rate Hikes Coming This Year
More Interest Rate Hikes in 2017? Last month, the U.S. Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rates for the first and only time in 2016. Now, with the minutes of their December meeting released, investors can get a better idea.
INTC Stock: This Could Be a Big Deal for Intel Corporation
Will Driverless Cars Become a Catalyst for Intel Stock? As a legacy tech company, Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) stock doesn’t make headlines that often. But that doesn’t mean investors should ignore Intel stock. On the first trading day of 2017, the.
AAPL Stock: Is Apple Inc. a Great Dividend Play for 2017?
This Could Be Huge for Apple Stock With a 10% climb, 2016 was not exactly a bad year for Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) stock. However, compared to other hot tickers in the tech sector, Apple stock’s performance looked a bit lackluster..
GOV Stock: High-Dividend Stock Yielding 8.9%
This High-Dividend Stock Is a Solid Pick for Income Investors Even with rising interest rates, things are not that great for income investors. Everyone wants to boost the yield of their portfolio, but the choices are rather limited. Blue-chip stocks.
