The inflationary environment over the past few years has constricted consumer buying power, resulting in supplementary income requirements by many. For those who cannot augment their paychecks with additional part-time jobs but…
Investors with a higher risk tolerance can generate $3200 yearly in passive income from one ultra-yield dividend stock with a $20,000 investment.
Investors love dividend stocks because they provide dependable income and give investors a great opportunity for solid total return. Total return includes interest, capital gains, dividends, and distributions realized over time. In…
Here's the Thursday afternoon edition of analysts' upgrades, downgrades and price target changes on several popular stocks.
The Russell indexes are rebalanced each year, and the latest preliminary rebalance was announced recently. These changes create many inflows and outflows of shares from funds.
The big drop in the markets, the first of 1% or greater in a very long time, no doubt helped the insider buyers to go in and grab shares. With earnings right…
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Wednesday, February 24, include First Solar, Ford, Frontier Communications, JPMorgan, Macy's and Yamana Gold.
Most major companies seem to be raising their dividends year after year. That may be the case for most companies, but certainly not all.
ThinkstockFebruary 24, 2015: Here are four stocks among the 51 equities making new 52-week lows today. PDL BioPharma Inc. (NASDAQ: PDLI) dropped more than 11% on Tuesday to establish a new 52-week…
Paul Ausick ThinkstockFebruary 18, 2015: Here are four stocks among the 37 equities making new 52-week lows today. Fossil Group Inc. (NASDAQ: FOSL) dropped about 19.5% on Wednesday to establish a new 52-week low…
ThinkstockIt was no secret that Larry Summers, the former candidate to replace Ben Bernanke as the chairman of the Federal Reserve, was no big fan of the current easy money policies. The two…
ThinkstockWe have extensively covered the risks brought on by higher interest rates against certain sectors of the stock market. The sector of mortgage real estate investment trusts (REITs), with its high dividend…
High yield investors have been chasing the attractive dividend payouts offered by the mortgage REIT sector for years and years now. Unlike the high payouts from telecom, tobacco, and utilities stocks, the…
Friday’s nonfarm payroll report is hopefully the beginning of some consistent hiring by American companies. Typically, small cap stocks derive some of the biggest benefit from an improving domestic economy, as their…
Jon OggThe top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen in Wall St. research calls will be playing catch-up on Wednesday as the markets did not get a chance to react to the…
