iridi/iStock via Getty Images Foreword All but two equities and all the funds listed in this March monthly pay batch live up to the ideal of paying annual dividends from a $1K investment, exceeding their single share price. Here, in the MoPay collection, lie affordable (yet volatile and risky) bargains. The dogcatcher rule of thumb…
marketlan/iStock via Getty Images Written by Sam Kovacs Introduction Since suggesting buying Verizon (NYSE:VZ) in February, the stock has gone… nowhere. That is fine by me, I’m in no rush. Good things take time. Verizon just reported its earnings for the 1st quarter of 2024. Its results were mostly in-line, with EPS of $1.15 beating…
DNY59 Co-authored by Treading Softly. When was the last time you used one of those cake mixes that you bought at the grocery store? You know, the one where you just have to add water and eggs, or maybe even oil, and mix it all together, toss it in a pan, bake it, and end…
georgeclerk Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) has been in a major downtrend since late 2021 as the pandemic boom of Covid vaccinations started to decline. The bears have some valid concerns, but it appears that the negative sentiment has overshot reality. I have a fairly neutral view of the company, but I like the stock itself when…
A new development in the freelance industry has emerged with the launch of Plebwork, a dedicated marketplace where freelancers can earn Bitcoin for their work, according to a press release sent to Bitcoin Magazine. Launched today, Plebwork offers a unique platform for freelancers to connect with Bitcoin companies and receive payment directly into their Bitcoin wallets….
CUHRIG Introduction Last week was dedicated to shipping. Now it’s time to turn to the shippers, the cargo owners who charter the vessels. Iron ore is one of the commodities that come to mind when we talk about shipping, and the company synonymous with iron ore is Vale (NYSE:VALE). It is one of the largest…
The accidental double payment of settlement funds to Mt. Gox creditors adds a new chapter to the saga of one of the crypto industry’s earliest and most remarkable failures. In a recent development, multiple reports on Reddit indicate that some creditors of the infamous Mt. Gox crypto exchange have received settlement funds twice due to…
Torsten Asmus In anticipation of a rate cut next year There have been multiple ways analysts and pundits have been discussing how to play rate cuts next year. The most popular of which is iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETFTLT (TLT). The way I’m playing it is a bit different, with high-yield corporate bonds, mainly…
We Are The VTRS Investment Thesis Remains Decent For Dividend Hunters We previously covered Viatris Inc. (NASDAQ:VTRS) in March 2022, discussing its uncertain prospects as the company delivered an underwhelming FQ4’21 revenues then. At that point, part of the pessimism was likely also attributed to the sale of its Humira biosimilar, Hulio, to Biocon. With…
CHUNYIP WONG/E+ via Getty Images I recently upgraded the utilities sector to a buy based on the sector’s relative valuation. Fwd P/E multiples for utility stocks have gone from a 3x premium to the market to a 2x discount, as recession fears have abated and investors worry about ‘higher for longer’ interest rates. Utilities, due…
Justin Sullivan Investment Thesis I wanted to take a look at Visa Inc (NYSE:V) to see if right now it would be a good time to add it to my portfolio. The company’s about to report FY23 numbers also. Visa’s financials are very solid and is a good contender for a long-term investment, however, the…