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The Dogs of the Dow and telecom stocks might pay high dividends, but they might face performance anxiety in 2017. Dividend investors and retirement income stock investors better pay attention.
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Nike, American Express, IBM, and Disney lead the DJIA closer to 20,000 Wednesday.
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General Electric remains the largest conglomerate, but United Technologies and 3M now are far more important to the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
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2016 was a total reversal of fortune for the big oil companies. Rather impressive gains seen in shares of Chevron and in Exxon Mobil.
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What investors in Wal-Mart, Home Depot, and Lowe's might want to consider as 2017 begins to unfold.
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Just over half Caterpillar's gains were made in the second half of the year, enough to make it the Dow's top stock in 2016.
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Boeing spent much of 2016 in the dog house, but a big rally in the fourth quarter enabled the stock to generate a total return of more than 11% in 2016.
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ThinkstockJanuary 3, 2017: Markets opened higher Tuesday following the beginning of promised cuts to crude oil production by OPEC members and other nations as well as a strong report on manufacturing...
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Unfortunately for investors in Coca-Cola, the stock did not really participate all that much in the broader market gains of last year.
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The year 2016 was a wild ride for equity and bond investors alike. Stocks surged, making the March 2009 v-bottom low into a bull market that is now almost 8 years old. A Donald Trump victory as...
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One strategy that has been quite common as investors rebalance and make changes each year is the Dogs of the Dow. Meet the 2017 Dogs of the Dow!
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In a year in which the Dow Jones Industrial Average performed extremely well, Nike performed very poorly.
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The best performing component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average for 2016 is Caterpillar, which is up more than 36% for the year.
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December 30, 2016: Markets opened slightly higher Friday but in a repeat of Thursday’s action, traded mostly in the red all day. The day before a three-day holiday weekend often ends up with low...
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December 29, 2016: Markets opened higher Thursday but were unable to hold onto early gains, probably due to some selling as traders get their ducks in a row for the new year. Equities have bounced...
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