Rising interest rates are supposed to draw investors away from equities and into the bond market but so far that hasn’t really happened. Despite the interest rate on the 10 year Treasury note increasing from […]
While every investor loves to search for the next home run, sometimes it’s the most tried and true, common sense strategies that are the most effective. That’s why I’ve been relatively impressed by some of […]
Income investors are no doubt aware of the dividend aristocrats and the benefits that come from investing in them. Aristocrats have historically beaten the S&P 500 (NYSEARCA:SPY) over the long term, by several percent a […]
On January 20th, Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 45th president of the United States. While he’s had perhaps the most unconventional path to the White House in recent memory, investors have to […]
For much of the past couple of years, we’ve seen income investors abandon the fixed income markets and did their toes into the equities markets in search of higher yields. The Fed’s widely expected rate […]
Despite its standing as one of the largest investment companies in the world, Fidelity is still a relatively minor player in the ETF space. It currently operates 11 different sector ETFs and another three bond […]
Large-cap dividend ETFs have been a hot spot for investors over the past couple years. As longer-term Treasury yields remain below 2%, many have turned to dividend-paying stocks to fill the income-producing role in portfolios […]
As investors search for higher yields in a low rate environment, small caps aren’t typically high on the list of places to look. Those who want companies with lengthy histories of growing dividends might not […]
Anyone who reads my work knows that I’m not a big fan of the sheer number of niche ETFs that have been launched over the last couple of years. Many of these funds target narrower […]
Fidelity is largely an active management shop but its expansion into smart beta ETFs may slowly begin changing that perception. Earlier this month, it launched six different smart beta funds. Four of those ETFs cover […]
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