The DIY Advisor – To Hedge Or Not To Hedge
The main purpose of hedging your dividend portfolio is to limit your downside market exposure (i.e., protect your capital base), while keeping your dividend income intact.
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The DIY Advisor – Dividend Tax Hike: Should You Be Worried?
On December 31, 2012, all of the Bush-era tax cuts are set to expire, including the very favorable 15% tax rate on qualified dividends. With no action…
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The DIY Advisor – How To Invest In A Down Market
Market corrections happen. As a matter of fact, we would add market corrections to the list of things in life that are guaranteed. Just like death and taxes, market corrections are a way of life.
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The DIY Advisor – Is QE3 Already Priced In?
The hope of a QE3-led recovery has sent the equity markets to 4-year highs. However, the bar is set pretty high now as the market is likely priced for perfection.
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The DIY Advisor – To Sell Or Not To Sell?
Going into last week, the S&P 500 had been up six weeks in a row…but the streak has officially been broken. Is this a sign that the run is finally over?
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The DIY Advisor – Tread With Caution!
With the major indexes at 4-year highs, its hard to look at the fundamental landscape without scratching your head. Yes, the economic data has gotten slightly more positive, but the big picture still looks pretty bleak.
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