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Investing in the stock market has long proven itself as a winning formula for generating wealth, though there are many paths to profits. One of the best is buying dividend stocks. Dividend stock...
Investing in the stock market has proved to be the surest way to creating significant wealth over time. While there are any number of strategies an investor can employ to beat Wall Street at its own...
The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index was created by credit agency Standard & Poor’s in 1957. While the index is not specifically the top 500 U.S.  companies per se, it does represent a good...
A dividend aristocrat is an S&P 500 stock that has raised its dividend annually for at least 25 years. These are typically the kinds of blue-chip stocks many fund managers with a dividend mandate...
According to VettaFi’s ETF Trends, 543 ETFs were launched in 2023, 63 more than the previous record of 480 in 2021. Of those launches, approximately three-quarters are actively managed ETFs.  ...
As we move further into October, many investors may be looking to identify certain stocks with the potential to provide additional capital appreciation upside, but also some strong dividend income....
Dividend stocks are an essential component of any investor’s portfolio. While the stock market remains the single-best way to generate serious wealth, it is dividend stocks that will get you there...
The S&P 500 has performed admirably in 2024, up nearly 22%. With a little less than three months left in the year, it has a decent shot of matching 2023’s 24.2% return and only the sixth time...
Dividend stocks are among the top assets long-term investors want to consider when it comes to building a stable income-generating portfolio over time. Of course, bonds and other fixed income...
24/7 Wall St. Insights: Following a larger than expected 0.50% rate cut in September, analysts anticipate the Fed will cut rates by 25 basis points in November and December. A total of 100 basis...
The current S&P 500 dividend yield is 1.24%. The highest it’s ever been at the end of a calendar year from 1933 through 2023 was 8.11% in 1941. The highest since 2000 was 3.23% in 2008 during...
In recent years, many conservative investors relying on fixed-income securities for their income needs have found their buying power cut anywhere from 15% to over 100% on some items, due to...
24/7 Wall St. Insights Exchange-traded funds offer a stock market type platform to invest in various indexes. VTI is an ETF that tracks an overall stock market index from the Center for Research in...
Since July, markets have been volatile, and this volatility has provided plenty of opportunities for traders and those with a shorter-term investing time horizon to make some money. For longer-term...
24/7 Wall Street Insights The Federal Reserve’s rate cut to calm market speculation may potentially re-fuel higher inflation and possibly trigger a recession. Dividend stocks offer one of the most...