Dividend Aristocrats includes high-dividend stocks that offer a regular stream of income to investors in the form of dividend payments. High-dividend stocks are often issued by stable, established companies with strong cash flows and earnings. They are defensive investments because they tend to be less volatile than other types of stocks. During periods of market volatility or economic uncertainty, these stocks may hold up better than growth stocks, which can help protect investors during market downturns. Refer to the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Index for more details.
that's why this has been going up
The $Dow Jones Industrial Average(.DJI.US)$ closed at a new record high of 40,211.72, gaining 0.5%. The $S&P 500 Index(.SPX.US)$ rose 0.3%, and the $Nasdaq Composite Index(.IXIC.US)$ increased by 0.4%. This rally was driven by investor optimism about potential rate cuts and positive earnings reports from major banks.
Key Drivers
1. Federal Reserve’s Stance on Inflation:
• Event: Fed Chairman Jerome Powell...
President Joe Biden addressed the nation from the White House, where he condemned all political violence and called for unity. “Disagreement is inevitable in American democracy,” Biden said. “It’s part of human nature. But politics must never be a literal battlefield, or God forbid, a killing field.”
The attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday left one attendee and the gunman dead, and...
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but with increasing probability of rate cuts it should help homebuyers and homesellers because you don't need to pay ridiculous mortgage rates anymore so even the expectation of rate cuts is enough to move these housing stocks and along with them all the furniture/renovation stocks so i ...
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