My Dividend Hunter service and recommended portfolio are dedicated to generating income from high-yield stocks and ETFs. My focus stays on overall portfolio results, primarily on total income earned. Recently I dug a little deeper into current yields… and I discovered the Dividend Hunter investments are priced like the economy is in a deep recession. […]
Author: Tim Plaehn
The Tech Rally Shows You Need to Buy Stocks Others Hate – Like These
After watching large-cap tech stocks zoom higher over recent months, don’t you wish you could jump in your time machine and buy these stocks last year? Or even a handful of months ago, as investors bailed out on tech stocks after values had fallen by 50%, 70%, or more. Let’s use this as a lesson […]
Get Paid 25% While You Wait for This Turnaround Plan to Work
The financial results for the Home Shopping and QVC television retail network’s owner have been, frankly, terrible for the last two years. But the company is almost one year into its “Project Athens” turnaround plan, and if the plan is successful, one particular security could pay off very nicely… Qurate Retail (QRTEA) owns and operates […]
This Consolidating Industry Creates Huge Incomes for Investors
There is a business sector in which the number of publicly traded companies has shrunk by two-thirds over the past decade. This sector provides absolutely essential services to keep the economy running. Its consolidation offers investors the potential for long-term, attractive total returns… From the 1990s through the mid-2010s, energy midstream rewarded investors with excellent […]
Benefit From the Tech Rally and Get Income
For months, the share prices of most stocks have been in the doldrums or worse. Large-cap tech stocks have been the exception, posting nice gains so far this year. Let’s check how a couple of covered call ETFs have performed compared to the most popular tech stock ETF. It’s my favorite way of investing in […]
One “Magic Word” Proves Me Right About This Giant MLP Merger
Last week, when ONEOK Inc. (OKE) announced it would acquire Magellan Midstream Partners LP (MMP) in a $18.8 billion deal, the market disliked the news and the stock dropped by 10%. The market is wrong about this tie-up. I can prove it with one word… ONEOK is an energy infrastructure company focused on natural gas […]
This CEO Just Went Off on His Stock’s Value – and He’s Right
When markets are disrupted, good companies get taken down along with the ones that are facing problems. The banking sector “crisis” pulled down the share prices of companies across the financial sector. Finance REITs were included, and this group faces continued challenges due to potential commercial mortgage challenges. Recently the CEO of a favorite finance […]
Boost Your Covered Call ETF Returns
Covered call ETFs offer the combination of investment exposure to a selected index, plus high-yield income from selling call options. I am considering a tactic for this type of fund that should help boost total returns. Last month, I made a presentation at the Las Vegas MoneyShow covering covered call ETFs. I discussed how they […]
You Won’t Believe the Money This Dividend Stock is Making
I like companies that generate large amounts of free cashflow. I get excited when shares of a high cashflow look very cheap in relation to the cash being produced by the business. In short, I like companies that make a lot of money. If you’re like me, consider refining stocks. Let me show you one […]
This Strategy Works Great Even in These Ugly Markets
For almost a year, the stock market has been brutal for those investors who have tried to time the next upturn or downturn. Since the bear market first bottomed last June (and then again in October), the stock market rallies have run enough to get investors excited before dashing their hopes by turning down again. […]