Dividend Investing Blog
With two weeks of 2016 pretty much in the books I am happy to announce my first purchases for the new year. Of course, these buys come at precarious times as the financial world seems to be sitting at a tipping point between total collapse and the slow “melt-ups” we have been experiencing. As one … Read more
Volatility has once again reared its head as wild market gyrations are presenting us with some interesting dividend investing opportunities. As oil continues its seemingly endless slide, dividend victims are being claimed one by one. Of course, the most recent dividend casualty to hit the dividend investing ranks was none other than MLP favorite, Kinder … Read more
Here we go again. Market volatility seems to have come back in recent days as major indexes rocketed higher only to give back most of the gains the following day. We all know the mantra of increased volatility equals increased opportunities and this week seems to be no different. Of course, the challenge is to … Read more
With the stock market marching ever higher in recent weeks finding great value and yield has, once again, become more challenging. Of course, challenging is a relative term as any long term investor knows we typically invest in a market of individual stocks rather than the stock market. With that being said, amazing value and … Read more
It’s been a while since I posted a ‘recent stock purchase’ blog post. In fact, almost one month has passed since my latest acquisition. Sometimes that happens when being a dividend growth investor. No worries on my end though. I have been doing this since 2007 and have not missed a single month of buys. … Read more
Things are definitely starting to get interesting with the market these days. Increasingly, more and more companies are trading at much better values and yields as prices have tumbled. Of course, the question of dividend reliability comes into play when dramatic price swoons occur. This is why we diversify among dozens of high quality companies … Read more
After a quiet August, in terms of new buys as I only made one purchase the whole month, I started September off on a much stronger note making several buys in just these first few days. After witnessing the market swoon in such dramatic fashion I couldn’t help but pick up some names from my … Read more