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News and analysis on dividend stocks and high-yielding sectors, including Canadian energy trusts, MLPs, REITs, and more.

Choosing the Best MLPs for 2013 (EPD, NRGM, EEP, LINE, XTEX)

by Owen Vater | December 31st

Master limited partnerships (MLPs) can be attractive income-producing investments at any time, but with yields of 6%, 7%, 8%, or higher, yield-hungry investors with a long-term focus should be considering them seriously.

Investors tend to lump energy MLPs into a single…

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Choosing the Best MLPs for 2013 (KMP, EPB, MMP, BBEP, CPNO)

by Max Magee | December 31st

Master limited partnerships (MLPs) can be attractive income-producing investments at any time, but with yields of 6%, 7%, 8%, or higher, yield-hungry investors with a long-term focus should be considering them seriously.

Investors tend to lump energy MLPs into a single…

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The Demise of Apple or a Great Time to Buy? (AAPL, RIMM, QCOM, ORCL, DDD)

by Max Magee | December 31st

The Bull Market Report (”BMR”) has ridden Apple (AAPL) to huge gains over the last several year (up nearly 800% in two stints), having a cost basis near $60 after initially adding the stock to its Recommended List in March 2006.

Recently, though,…

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Debt Ceiling Debate Creates Opportunity Mortgage REITs, KBW Says (NLY, HTS, CMO, IVR, BRT, CYS, NRF)

by Todd Shriber | July 29th

Shares of Annaly Capital Management (NLY), the largest U.S. mortgage REIT by market value, are down another 4% today as the debate on Capitol Hill to extend the U.S. debt ceiling drags on, approaching the August 2nd deadline. Annaly has seen…

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Bond ETFs One of Few Bright Spots On the Day (TIP, BWX, EMB, IPE, JNK, HYG, PHB)

by Eric Monte | July 27th

Equity investors sought safety in bond ETFs on Wednesday as traders turned the spotlight on increased worries of the United States debt ceiling issue. While the sector is mixed for the session, the vast majority of Pro favorites are in…

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Yield Hunter: Regional Bank Increases Dividend 400% (HBAN, PRK, TRST, R, KNX, JBHT, CNW, MNRO)

by Eric Monte | July 25th

Regional bank Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) announced on July 21 it is ramping up its dividend to 4 cents, which will be effective October 3, 2011 for shareholders on record as of the close of business September 19, 2011. The increase represents…

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Yield Hunter: Media Company Increases Dividend by 100% (WAG, CVS, OCR, GCI, RUK, MDP, AHC, LNN)

by Eric Monte | July 19th

Drugstore chain giant Walgreen (WAG) announced on June 13 it is ramping up its dividend to 22.5 cents, which will be effective September 12, 2011 for shareholders on record as of the close of business August 19, 2011. The increase represents…

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MLPs Jump As Cramer Remains Bullish On Enterprise Products (EPD, XTEX, EEP, ETP, KMP, OKS, CLMT, TNH)

by Jason Smith | July 19th

Shares of Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), the largest U.S. master limited partnership (MLP) are up 1% after “Mad Money” host Jim Cramer once again endorsed the stock, saying that this is an environment where investors need growth and safety and that’s…

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Mortgage REITs Get A Lift From Wells Fargo (NLY, IVR, AGNC, RWT, STWD, CIM)

by Todd Shriber | July 19th

Shares of Annaly Capital Management (NLY), the largest U.S. mortgage REIT, are higher by half a percent after Wells Fargo initiated coverage of the stock with a “market perform” rating and a valuation range of $16-$17, which is below where the…

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Annaly Shares Slump Another News Of Another Offering (NLY, AGNC, HTS, IVR, MFA, RWT, STWD)

by Todd Shriber | July 12th

Shares of Annaly Capital Management (NLY), the largest U.S. mortgage REIT, are off 1% after the company said it plans to sell another 100 million shares in what would be the company’s third stock offering in 2011. New York-based Annaly is…

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