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Insights on Income: You Don’t Have to Sacrifice Capital Gains for a High Yield
When it comes to income investing, it’s all too easy to fall into the trap of forgoing growth in pursuit of juicy dividends. It’s a major problem when investing in U.S. stocks in particular, but internationally, investors can have their cake and eat it, too: There is no reason why you cannot have both income and growth.
Buying shares for income has traditionally entailed investing in sectors that economically aren’t going anywhere. U.S.-focused investors find themselves owning railroads, trucking companies and electric utilities, not the most exciting of sectors, and most unlikely to grow your investment as a percentage of the…
22Aug2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | ContinuedInflation In Spades
The Fed loses control of inflation…
The world is in danger of a “global stock and credit crash,” says the Royal Bank of Scotland.
A “very nasty period,” may be coming, it goes on, as “the chickens come home to roost.”
Morgan Stanley also warns that a ‘catastrophic event’ may be coming, caused by the collision between Europe’s tight monetary policy and America’s loose one.
Surging inflation all over the world is putting pressure on the Fed to raise rates. But raising rates in an economy with rising employment and falling house prices could be disastrous.
On the other hand, not raising rates could provoke…
24Jun2008 | Daily Reckoning | Comments Off | Continued
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