Viewpoints about Dividends
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Portfolio Intelligence podcast: debunking four fixed‐income investing myths
Co-Chief Investment Strategists Emily R. Roland, CIMA, and Matthew D. Miskin, CFA, join John Bryson to take a close look at the global bond markets and zero in on some false narratives they’re seeing again and again.
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Three recent market reversals and what they mean for shareholder yield strategies
Changing equity markets have turned headwinds into tailwinds for shareholder yield strategies, which seek to capture dividends, share buybacks, and debt repayments.
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U.S. bank outlook brightens as borrower health improves post-lockdown
Although U.S. banks were seen as a weak spot in the economy just a few months ago, they’ve since become a catalyst for recovery as borrower health improves.
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U.S. bank stocks offer untapped potential—once the economy returns to normal
U.S. banks face declining interest rates, borrowers under stress, and a weak economy. Yet recent earnings results indicate banks may be well positioned to recover.
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Wealth creation and U.S. banks, revisited
While bank stocks lost some luster with investors in 2019 as interest rates fell and the yield curve flattened, the outlook has improved markedly in early 2020.
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Are dividend growth ETFs just quality ETFs by another name?
Dividend growth ETFs may simply push investors into companies that score higher on the quality factor.
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2% Treasury bond yields: implications for equity investors
With 10-year U.S. Treasury bond yields recently sinking below 2%, attractive investment options have narrowed. A look at how we got here, the yield outlook, and income opportunities from stocks.
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Plain English, please: stock market jargon explained for average investors
It can be hard for an average investor—and even many professionals—to make sense of the jargon you encounter about investing. Here's a look at key stock market terms, from bull and bear markets to P/E and P/B ratios.
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How investing in infrastructure may stabilize your portfolio
See how infrastructure investing—utilities, energy, telecoms, REITs, and industrials—helps turn life’s necessities into a stabilizing force for portfolios.
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10 need-to-know facts about the bull market’s 10th anniversary
As the bull market turns 10, it has plenty of stories to tell—including a near-death experience. Learn 10 facts about its record run and its affect on equity investing.
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