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Registered Rep. January 7, 2010 |
Dow Dogs in Doghouse The Dogs of the Dow strategy was made popular by Michael O' Higgins in his 1991 book, Beating the Dow.  |
Registered Rep. February 1, 2003 Stan Luxenberg |
Dogging It If Neil Hennessy were a clothing retailer, he'd be Brooks Brothers -- one of those companies whose styles don't change much. His fund company is one of only two providers of mutual funds that maximize adherence to Dogs of the Dow investment philosophy.  |
The Motley Fool November 7, 2011 Tamara Rutter |
It Pays to Invest Like a Dog Find out how the Dow's best dividend stocks can work for you.  |
The Motley Fool January 7, 2005 Philip Durell |
Pigs of the Dow Here's our pick for the worst-performing Dow stocks of the year. While trading costs and taxes always need to be taken into consideration with a strategy like this, the Pigs may at least be a better strategy than the Dogs of the Dow.  |
The Motley Fool February 19, 2004 Philip Durell |
Pigs of the Dow You've heard of the Dogs of the Dow. How about the Pigs? The worst-performing Dow stocks of the year. While trading costs and taxes always need to be taken into consideration with a strategy like this, the Pigs look like they might be leaving the Dogs in the dust.  |
Registered Rep. October 1, 2006 Adam Cohen |
The Contrarian Way A bear market tends to focus the mind, and once again investors have learned that companies that pay a dividend tend to have good cash flow. There are many ways to get clients exposure to dividend strategies, from new ETFs and closed-end funds to actively managed funds.  |
The Motley Fool November 1, 2010 Dan Dzombak |
Dividend Dogs of the S&P 500 The 10 highest-yielding stocks of the S&P 500.  |
The Motley Fool December 15, 2010 Esterhuizen & Sellitti |
Dividend Ideas: 2011 Dogs of the Dow Sticking to this investing approach has yielded impressive gains for its proponents.  |
The Motley Fool January 30, 2006 Jim Fink |
Want 50% Annual Returns? An explanation of the allure and illusion of mechanical investing, which is stock-picking strategies based on quantitative computer screens.  |
The Motley Fool December 20, 2005 |
Dividend Yield Physics Why do dividend yields rise when stock prices fall? It's because of a little simple math.  |
The Motley Fool May 11, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Dow 10,000? Ooops! They call nice round numbers like 10,000 psychological barriers. As the Dow Jones Industrial Average buckled below that mark at yesterday's close -- the first time that has happened this year -- one is left to wonder if the market should see a shrink about the shrink in its valuation.  |
The Motley Fool January 31, 2005 Mathew Emmert |
Why Dividends Rule the Market Dividends are the key to long-term investment success.  |
The Motley Fool November 28, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
The Dow Should Be at 250,000 Find out what critical ingredient the Dow is missing. What about including the dividends of the Dow stocks?  |
The Motley Fool April 26, 2004 Mathew Emmert |
Powerful Payouts Stock yields are still better than some might suggest. Have a look at why current dividend yields are anything but puny and what they can add to your bottom line.  |
Financial Advisor February 2006 Marla Brill |
This Guy Has A Hot Hand The founder and manager of Hennessy Advisors' uncomplicated quantitative approach to investing has recently trounced those of many actively managed funds that rely on more complex, fundamentals-driven investment techniques.  |
The Motley Fool March 13, 2006 Nathan Slaughter |
Beat the Market Doldrums When stocks are falling, it is usually a prime opportunity to scoop up quality companies at bargain prices. But is there any strategy to help cope with a flat market? Yes: Dividends.  |
The Motley Fool March 15, 2004 Bill Mann |
Don't Be a "Yield Pig" Is an 8% dividend yield better than a 4% yield? "Not necessarily," says Bill Mann. After the change in the tax treatment of dividends last year, investors suddenly started valuing dividend-paying companies slightly higher.  |
The Motley Fool August 12, 2008 Andrew Sullivan |
The Market Indicator You Shouldn't Ignore There's a silver lining in the market's recent slump.  |
BusinessWeek February 7, 2005 Robert Barker |
Still Sweet On Dividend Stocks Still under 3%, the yields on five-year, AAA-rated municipal bonds won't be funding many ocean cruises this winter. That's why I've been keeping my eye on an alternative: dividend-paying stocks.  |
Financial Advisor March 2004 Marla Brill |
Filling The Tax-Favored Dividend Void Investors seem to covet higher dividends and lower taxes. Forty-three percent of respondents to a recent survey of 600 individuals conducted by American Century Investments said they are more likely to buy stocks that pay dividends qualifying for the new tax rate.  |
Financial Advisor April 2009 Marla Brill |
Tapping ETFs Dividend-rich ETFs may boost returns when the market is treading water.  |
The Motley Fool January 6, 2012 Dan Caplinger |
Why the Dow's on a Roller-Coaster Ride Today A brief look at the market's moves so far.  |
The Motley Fool September 29, 2010 Matt Koppenheffer |
Are Stocks Actually Cheap? Is this popular signal saying that stocks are cheap right now?  |
Financial Advisor April 2005 Marla Brill |
The Stage Is Set Fund manager Jill Evans thinks dividend-paying stocks will fare well this year.  |
The Motley Fool September 22, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
5 Stocks to Beat Bonds But that shouldn't be your only benchmark.  |
The Motley Fool January 4, 2012 Rebecca Lipman |
Trading Strategy: 2012 Dogs of the Dow Are any of these names in your portfolio -- or on your watch list?  |
InternetNews October 26, 2005 Paul Shread |
Technical Analysis: Look Out For Bonds Rising long-term rates could pose trouble for stocks.  |
BusinessWeek October 14, 2010 Lynn Thomasson et al. |
Yield-Seeking Investors Turn to Phone Stocks Earnings growth prospects in the sector are weak, but the payouts are high.  |
Financial Advisor January 2005 Marla Brill |
Investment Moves For 2005 Advisors proceed cautiously as interest rates rise and the dollar falls.  |
BusinessWeek April 25, 2005 Robert Barker |
Dividend Income Without The Hassle The low tax rate on qualified dividends are nice, but the rules over what makes a dividend qualified are tricky. The iShares Dow Jones Select Dividend Index Fund and PowerShares High Yield Equity Dividend Achievers Portfolio track high-dividend stocks, but you still have to be careful at tax time.  |
The Motley Fool November 7, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
These Dividend Stocks Won't Let You Down Don't put your portfolio at risk.  |
InternetNews October 17, 2005 Paul Shread |
Technical Analysis: Blue Chips Lead The Dow takes the early lead while investors wait for support from the bond market.  |
The Motley Fool January 27, 2004 Chris Mallon |
How Safe Are Your Dividends? Does a dividend yield look too good to be true? Here are some ways to tell.  |
The Motley Fool September 8, 2004 Tim Beyers |
What Is a Good Dividend? One expert tours the market to find out what makes a worthwhile dividend.  |
The Motley Fool November 28, 2010 |
Should You Care About the Dow? Surely you've tuned into the news lately, right? Well, how did the Dow Jones Industrials fare? Did you look? Did you see? Did you care?  |
The Motley Fool January 10, 2012 John Rosevear |
A Better Idea Than the Dogs of the Dow The "Dogs of the Dow" strategy has had its day -- but its basic idea is sound.  |
The Motley Fool January 20, 2005 Richard Gibbons |
Every Dog Has Its Day Joseph Piotroski's value screen has beaten the market by 7.5% annually. Over a 21-year period, the resulting screen outperformed the market by a huge 7.5%.  |
The Motley Fool October 24, 2005 Mathew Emmert |
Dividends Go Mainstream Soaring demand among dividend-based exchange-traded funds shows that the yield is once again in vogue.  |
The Motley Fool April 13, 2010 Selena Maranjian |
When Dividend Cuts Are Good News They could signal your next value investing opportunity.  |
The Motley Fool September 30, 2005 Rex Moore |
The Greatest Investing "Secret" How dividend-paying stocks help to guard against a bear market and accelerate investors' returns.  |
The Motley Fool January 23, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
Money Making Money Put the snowball principle to work for your portfolio. But it is important to study dividend-paying candidates (and any stock you're considering, for that matter) carefully.  |
The Motley Fool June 15, 2011 Morgan Housel |
Stocks Now Almost Guaranteed to Slaughter Bonds Seeking superior returns.  |
The Motley Fool November 17, 2008 Andrew Sullivan |
The Market Indicator You Shouldn't Ignore Amid all the doom and gloom, one little-known silver lining hasn't been getting much attention: Dividend yields are the highest they've been in years.  |
Registered Rep. March 1, 2006 David A. Geracioti |
Who Needs 'Ya? Joel Greenblatt's new book, The Little Book That Beats the Market, is a simple value investing treatise that allows retail investors to create a portfolio based on Gotham Capital's own strategy. And guess what the message is? "You can do it yourself."  |
The Motley Fool April 11, 2005 Rich Smith |
Make Wall Street Your Bank Despite the stock market's renewed popularity since its recent 2003 lows, studies show that as many as 50% of American households still don't own stocks -- not so much as an S&P 500 index fund. These people can do better.  |
The Motley Fool August 9, 2004 Mathew Emmert |
Diversifying Your Dividends Exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and closed-end mutual funds (CEFs) offer some of the best solutions for most income investors.  |
The Motley Fool March 12, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Bring Your Portfolio Into the 21st Century Keeping a simple approach, the Global Dow includes 150 companies from around the world. About 40% of its value comes from U.S. stocks; the rest is split mainly among Europe, Japan, and emerging markets.  |
The Motley Fool November 30, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Focus on Future Dividend Yields Dividends have their place in many, if not most, portfolios. But don't just look for companies that are paying hefty dividends today. Here are two reasons why.  |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
Great Jobs: High Pay, Low Work Sit back and get paid for doing next to nothing -- it's a cushy job. Invest in a healthy, growing company that pays a significant dividend, and it will pay you cash every year.  |
The Motley Fool June 28, 2004 Mathew Emmert |
Power Your Portfolio After the problems experienced in the utility arena these past several years, many investors are understandably gun-shy when it comes to pulling the trigger on its stocks.  |