The markets have been signaling that a correction is underway, and despite the recent bounce, further downside may be ahead for investors. One of the best ways to ensure that you maintain stable returns is to invest in dividend paying stocks. In the midst of market chaos, one utility company with steady, long-term gains offers…
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This Stock Could Be Insulated From Geopolitical Risk
The conflict between Russia and Ukraine continues to plague the international community. As a result, market volatility and uncertainty have surged. And while much of the attention is on how this could impact certain stocks or market segments, some niches are insulated from geopolitical risks. An oversold stock in an opportunity-rich market could give investors…
Best-in-Class REIT with Stellar Growth
When we talk about what makes for a great defensive stock portfolio addition, it’s hard to argue against high-yielding dividend payers. And there’s generally no better place to look for high-yielding dividend payers than real estate – REITs, to be specific. When investors think of real estate, they usually reference the housing market or rental…
This Stock is a Standout Portfolio Anchor
A solid foundation is important for any portfolio, regardless if you’re a conservative or aggressive investor. A good anchor stock should be a large-cap pick in a defensive industry and offer a dividend yield that at least matches the rate on the 10-year treasury. For one economically independent company, a strong customer base and a…