By Money Morning Staff Reports, Money Morning - • Print | Email
The search for income will not be any easier in 2021 than it was for most of 2020.
The U.S.
Federal Reserve has vowed to keep rates low to support the economy as we deal with the pandemic's economic fallout.
We can tell this from the Fed's projection at its August meeting.
It doesn't look like we will see meaningful action towards higher interest rates until 2024 at the earliest.
But the best dividend stocks are still paying more than 7%. We're sharing them with you today.
By Money Morning Staff Reports, Money Morning - • Print | Email
Stocks just do not seem to have an off switch as we approach the end of the year.
The anticipation of a vaccine is continuing to give investors the confidence to pour money into stocks.
Bonds have drifted back a little, but not enough go for yields be meaningful enough.
This particular combination can make life difficult for income-seeking investors.
The pool of high dividend stocks has been shrinking, and traditional fixed-income investments have paltry yields at best.
Investors with new money to put to work in income producing ideas face a real dilemma right now.
Fortunately, there are alternatives to traditional stock and bonds that can provide the high yields needed to fulfill your income needs… Here's what I mean, including the best dividend stocks to buy now…
By Money Morning Staff Reports, Money Morning - • Print | Email
The almost-continuous stream of good news about a COVID-19 vaccine finally revived community and regional bank stocks in November.
The SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (NYSE Arca: KRE) bounced back more than 25% in November after being down more than 50% at its lowest point.
The index is still down 15% year to date, but it has been an impressive recovery.
It may continue to go in that direction, which will fuel some of the best bank stocks we’re covering today.
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By Money Morning Staff Reports, Money Morning - • Print | Email
It was already hard to find income-producing investments.
Now, thanks to the recent vaccine-inspired rally in stocks, it is harder than ever.
By Garrett Baldwin, Executive Producer, Money Morning - • Print | Email
The best high dividend stocks for 2021 have been called.
This is an opportunity to collect yields higher than 10%.
Dividend stocks in 2020 faced slashing interest rates, a global pandemic, a noisy presidential election, market crash and recovery.
But if we look at the sectors that were the most battered by the pandemic and will benefit the most from a vaccine, we can expose some key income opportunities for the next year.
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By Garrett Baldwin, Executive Producer, Money Morning - • Print | Email
Investing for income is difficult today and probably going to get a lot tougher over the next three years… Wall Street will throw all kinds of crazy ideas at you that will allegedly raise your income level.
These products will raise someone's income level, but I suspect it will not be yours.
Millions of Americans will be looking for income as rates stay lower longer than anyone had thought possible.
In a recent press conference Federal Reserve Chairman, Jerome Powell, has said that rates will remain low until at least 2023, if not longer.
Inevitably, income-producing assets will be become bid up to excessive valuations.
Income investing will be difficult and frustrating beyond belief for most investors.
But there is hope if you follow the simple rules I'm going to outline for you today…
By Garrett Baldwin, Executive Producer, Money Morning - • Print | Email
We live in a low-interest rate world.
In some cases, that is fantastic news.
You can get a mortgage for under 3% right now.
Low interest rates are fantastic news for the stock market.
Its means higher asset valuations, giving the stock market some upside potential and possible downside support…
By Garrett Baldwin, Executive Producer, Money Morning - • Print | Email
Now that football is back, I'm reminded that defense wins championships.
When we see broad market selloffs, the best strategy is typically to take a look at tried-and-true dividend investing.
Today, I'll show you some of the best dividend stocks to buy.
One of them has an 8% yield.
By Garrett Baldwin, Executive Producer, Money Morning - • Print | Email
Most of us are probably familiar with the concept of dividend growth investing.
Dividend investing approach seeks companies that are growing their dividend payout year in and year out.
That growing cash payout tells us that the company is generating cash flow in excess of business needs.
The ever-increasing dividend also tells us that the company is selling more products and making more money than ever before.
Right now, we're going to show you possibly the best high-yield dividend stocks today.
It sticks out in an environment where reliable dividends can be hard to find.
By Garrett Baldwin, Executive Producer, Money Morning - • Print | Email
We still don't know what the real impact of the COVID-19 pandemic will be on the U.S.
economy.
But there are still dividends to be earned out there.
Here you will find two of the best high-yield stocks to buy in September.
