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Fed and Treasury Efforts Might Not Be Enough to Avoid Another Great Depression

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Image: The Energy Select Sector SPDR and Financial Select Sector SPDR, two securities removed from both the Best Ideas Newsletter portfolio and Dividend Growth Newsletter portfolio in August 2019 have been ravaged during this market selloff. We maintain our view that the energy and banking sectors are worth avoiding during this market meltdown. By Brian Nelson, CFA Let’s not mince words: We’re facing a global financial crisis and the real and growing probability of another Great Depression (not recession, but depression). The Fed has unleashed just about every backstop facility that it did during the Great Financial Crisis of 2007-2009, with the announcement the morning of March 23, and it is now even buying corporate bond ETFs (LQD). It’s possible … Read more

Dividend Increases/Decreases for the Week Ending January 12

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Below we provide a list of firms that raised/lowered their dividends during the week ending January 12. The dividend reports of covered firms on this list will be updated shortly with the new information. To access our dividend reports use the ‘Symbol’ search box in our website header. Firms Raising Their Dividends This Week Ally Financial (ALLY): now $0.13 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.12. Apogee (APOG): now $0.1575 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.14. ARES Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund (ARDC): now $0.1075 per share monthly dividend, was $0.1050. Codorus Valley (CVLY): now $0.155 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.135. Enterprise Products Partners (EPD): now $0.425 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.4225. Genesis Energy (GEL): now $0.51 per share quarterly … Read more

Dividend Increases/Decreases for the Week Ending July 14

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Below we provide a list of firms that raised/lowered their dividends during the week ending July 14. The dividend reports of covered firms on this list will be updated shortly with the new information. To access our dividend reports use the ‘Symbol’ search box in our website header. Firms Raising Their Dividends This Week Acme United (ACU): now $0.11 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.10. Antero Midstream (AM): now $0.32 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.30. Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund (ARDC): now $0.1050 per share monthly dividend, was $0.1025. Basset Furniture (BSET): now $0.11 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.10. China Petroleum & Chemical (SNP): now $2.2013 per share semi-annual dividend, was $1.0532. Computer Services (CSVI): now $0.31 per … Read more

Dividend Increases/Decreases for the Week Ending July 15

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Below we provide a list of firms that raised/lowered their dividends during the week ending July 15. The dividend reports of covered firms on this list will be updated shortly with the new information. To access our dividend reports use the ‘Symbol’ search box in our website header. Firms Raising Their Dividends This Week Antero Midstream (AM): now $0.25 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.235. Basset Furniture (BSET): now $0.10 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.09. Ciner Resources (CINR): now $0.567 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.564. Cummins (CMI): now $1.025 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.975. Discover Financial Services (DFS): now $0.30 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.28. Duke Energy (DUK): now $0.855 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.825. … Read more