All Posts Tagged With: "dividend"
The Patient is Etherized: Consume the Preferred Organ
You know something’s up when the market keeps rising in the face of pitiful economic and corporate earnings news. That’s precisely what happened last week when consumer confidence was smashed, GDP shrunk and yet the Dow charged ahead nearly 15%. …
5Nov2008 | Oxbury Research | 0 comments | ContinuedBeware The Dividend Trap… Here’s The Most Important Number You Should Consider
On July 7, 2008, the S&P 500 crossed the threshold into bear market territory, having slid 20% from its high on October 9, 2007.
Today the S&P is trading at 935 - a 40% drop from its high of 1,565.15. If…
5Nov2008 | Smart Profits Report | 0 comments | ContinuedBank of America Shares Plunge on Earnings Shortfall, Major Dividend Cut
Shares of Bank of American Corp. (BAC) fell more than 26% during trading yesterday (Tuesday) as investors reacted to the company’s disclosure that it was cutting its dividend after its third-quarter earnings plunged a stunning 68%.
The Charlotte-based BofA also said…
8Oct2008 | Money Morning | 0 comments | ContinuedHigh Yields Raise Red Flags for Bank Stocks
Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) just became the latest in a string of hard-hit financial firms to slash its dividend to preserve much-needed cash.
Yesterday (Wednesday),the Ohio-based regional bank slashed its dividend to 15 cents down from 44 cents, becoming the 17th…
19Jun2008 | Money Morning | 0 comments | ContinuedEnergy Utilities: Buy Exelon Corp. (EXC:NYSE)
Here’s a news story I bet you haven’t heard. It’s created a nearly catastrophic economic environment in one of our nation’s state capitals, but few folks are talking about it. Maybe it is because they are scared to raise the…
16May2008 | Andrew Snyder | 0 comments | ContinuedA High Dividend Utility Stock: TRP
In these uncertain times, it’s important to balance your portfolio with a good mix of high yielding stocks. I will avoid touching upon REITs and Financial stocks for the time being because I’m unsure as to whether the worst is…
11May2008 | Guest Contributor | 0 comments | ContinuedMomentum Stock: Permian Basin Royalt Trust (PBT)
The talking heads have been touting the recession word for a while. In an effort to cut off slower economic growth, the Fed has been a bit quick to lower interest for a cheap market thrill, which in my mind…
21Feb2008 | Stephen Oakes | 0 comments | Continued
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