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High-Yield Investing
Will The Expected Market Meltdown Start In 18 Days?
Historically, August and September have been among the most challenging months of the year for stock investors. While this year may buck the trend, it would be beneficial to have a plan in place if the stock market enters a correction before the end of September. Investopedia calls it the September Effect. The article notes […]
This 8% Yielder Could Be Worth Nearly Double
Rithm Capital (RITM), formerly New Residential Investments, has been in my Dividend Hunter portfolio since August 2014—eleven years now. A decade ago, the company was a straightforward finance real estate investment trust (REIT) with a unique portfolio of mortgage servicing rights (MSRs). Over the last six years, the company has evolved into a diversified alternative […]
Sell These 3 High-Yield ETFs Now!
High-yield, option strategy ETFs have become hugely popular. The number of new ETFs launched in recent years is staggering. I maintain a tracking system for this type of fund, and the number on my list has grown 300% to 120 since the start of 2024. Covered call ETFs are available with a wide range of […]
When Forecasts Are Accurate 90% of The Time
As I write this, I am in Las Vegas to participate in a MoneyShow investor conference. Two time zones west of home, I was up at 5:30 a.m., raring to go. As I was reviewing my emails, I came across an interesting fact about the weather that I believe applies to investing. I live in […]
A Favorite Topic for New Newsletter Subscribers
My investment newsletters enroll hundreds of new subscribers every month. My tactics and strategies differ significantly from mainstream financial “advice,” allowing me to frequently discuss how my approach to building income and wealth is distinct and compelling. Each of my newsletters focuses on dividends and building an income stream. Dividends are predictable—share prices, not so […]
Where in the Markets Can you Get Better Returns?
Each week, the Charlie Bilello Week in Charts email includes a ton of interesting economic and financial information. Recently, a set of asset yields caught my attention. Here are the reported yields on the five major U.S. asset classes: The spread of less than one percent between yields across the classes is a record low. […]
Buy These 2 Magnificent Seven Funds for High Yield
The term “Magnificent Seven” was coined in 2023 by a Bank of America analyst to label the mega-cap tech stocks of Apple, Alphabet (Google), Amazon.com, Meta Platforms (formerly Facebook), Microsoft, NVIDIA Corp., and Tesla. These stocks account for up to 40% of the market capitalization of major indexes, and they largely drove the 2023-2025 bull […]
Don’t Miss Out on These Two High-Yield ETFs
The world of high-yield, option-strategy ETFs continues to expand. Nasdaq recently released updated data, showing the growth in assets. We launched our ETF Income Edge newsletter service in February 2024 and have been busy keeping up with fund launches, new strategies, and comparing returns. When we were preparing to launch ETF Income Edge, I had […]
This Year’s Winners in the High Yield ETF Space
So far this year, the U.S. stock market has experienced a bear market, followed by a recovery. As I write this, the S&P 500 is right at breakeven for the year to date. It makes for an interesting time to see how the ETFs using covered call/option strategies to generate income have fared. Of the […]