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January 23, 2013
With Treasury interest rates expected to stay at near-zero levels for the foreseeable future, many investors have ...
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January 22, 2013
2012 was not a great year for the dividend ETFs as many investors avoided them in the last quarter of the year due ...
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January 09, 2013
For those outside of 401(k) and other employer-sponsored retirement accounts, exchange-traded funds are rapidly ...
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December 13, 2012
The departure of Molycorp's CEO adds even more uncertainty to a volatile story.
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December 06, 2012
With interest expected to stay at near-zero levels for the foreseeable future, many investors have found it ...
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November 06, 2012
Global X, the New York-based ETF issuer best known for its international and high yield products, appears to be back ...
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November 06, 2012
With Treasury rates still near historic lows, many investors are still avoiding T-bills for their current income ...
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October 18, 2012
UBS continued to expand its suite of income-oriented products this week by debuting an ETN that will offer monthly ...
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September 18, 2012
As billions of dollars have flowed into exchange-traded products over the past several years, some asset classes and ...
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September 17, 2012
Rising earnings estimates on the back of strong fiscal third quarter results and the announcement of a dividend hike ...
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August 28, 2012
The global economic slowdown has certainly affected how investors choose to allocate their assets, as many sectors ...
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July 30, 2012
Financials firms on both sides of the Atlantic appear to be facing some serious trouble. Banks in Europe are under ...
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July 02, 2012
ALPS, the small ETF issuer best known for its commodity products, appears to be continuing its expansion in the U.S. ...
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July 02, 2012
It was a tumultuous second quarter for equities as the SPDR S&P 500 (NYSE: SPY) fell almost 3.2 percent, but ...
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June 27, 2012
Materion isn't going to make much sense as an investment unless investors believe that demand for telecom equipment, ...
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June 25, 2012
Dividend-paying stocks continue to be a popular investment theme in the low rate, high volatility environment. With ...
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June 20, 2012
Investor interest in dividend-paying stocks has generally surged over the past two years, as the combination of ...
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April 26, 2012
If you’re outside the US looking in, there are important pros and cons to adding exchange traded funds from ...
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April 11, 2012
DBS Group is a well-balanced play on Asian banking growth.
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February 28, 2012
Plunging REO prices have hurt, but not crippled, Molycorp.
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February 18, 2012
Despite the risk-on switch in the market so far this year, yield plays still have a place in the bull and a fair bit ...
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February 15, 2012
With expected volatility and continued low interest rates, a covered call strategy could add more income for investors.
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January 11, 2012
2011 saw some stocks yield surprisingly high dividends, but should you wait before investing in these companies?
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October 21, 2011
Many of the semiconductor firms offer strong dividend payments and can provide a great income opportunity at current ...
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October 13, 2011
As more and more baby boomers focus on replacing lost income during retirement, the options for dividend-focused ...
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August 20, 2011
In this environment, it’s good to know there are a couple funds out there that can squeeze solid income from a ...
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July 16, 2011
Regardless of the troubles in the market, big companies are doing just fine, so it’s a good time to profit on ...
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June 13, 2011
With the summer doldrums approaching and the uncertainty facing the stock market, investors could use a hedge. ETFs ...
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May 13, 2011
Molycorp is not yet at a point where earnings performance really matters.
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April 04, 2011
Investors looking for good income from their portfolios are beginning to take a hard look at dividends once again.
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January 05, 2011
Investor demand for rare earth minerals continues to grow, but is there really that much profit here?
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October 20, 2010
Whatever terms one wishes to use, there is no question that there are some overheated segments of the market.
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September 16, 2010
China is angry about an untennable potash monopoly, but the country needs to look in the mirror.
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May 26, 2010
We check out good companies that now have supersized dividends due to depressed stock prices.
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April 28, 2010
The time is right for investors to return to dividend-based investing.
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January 26, 2010
After a year of being ignored in favor of high-risk, high return assets, dividends are on the comeback trail. Here ...
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January 05, 2010
Dividends are making a comeback. We look at three of the top yielders for 2010.
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December 04, 2008
The flight to extreme quality has reduced treasury yields to non-inflation beating instruments. Income ETFs are now ...