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Highest-Yielding Sectors Outperform, Analyst Upgrades Top Income Play (HTS, CYS, IVR, NLY, AGNC, PBT, BPT, SJT, DOM, WHX)

Posted by Ryan Patel at 9:40AM on November 29th

It’s been a sluggish month for stocks, but dividend-focused investors have enjoyed some healthy gains of late. In fact, a look at the top-10 tickerspy Indexes ranked by yield shows all but two have rallied for the month with many sectors…

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Pro Picks In Wall Street’s Highest Yielding Sector (NLY, AGNC, MFA, STWD, RWT, HTS, CYS)

Posted by Jason Smith at 10:25AM on November 19th

The deadline for end-of-Q3 regulatory filings is behind us, and investors are now privy to the Pros’ top picks in some of Wall Street’s highest yielding sectors. Earlier this week, we took a look at the Pros’ favorite MLPs, and…

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Exploring Castle Point Holdings After Buffett Taps Manager (BRK.A, KO, WFC, AXP, PG, USB, MA, STT, WU, JPM, GS, NLY, STWD, CB, PGR, BYDDF, BRK.B)

Posted by Owen Vater at 10:13AM on October 26th

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A, BRK.B) made headlines yesterday when the company announced that Connecticut hedge fund manager Todd Combs would take control of a “significant portion” of the insurance holding company’s massive investment portfolio. Berkshire CEO Warren Buffett has long been among…

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Highest-Yielding Sector Outperforms Amid Volatile Week (NRF, NLY, AGNC, MSB, SJT, DOM, GNI, PBT, HGT, CRT)

Posted by Ryan Patel at 9:21AM on October 22nd

It’s been a rather volatile week for the market as economic data clashed with corporate earnings to create a choppy trading environment for stocks. Income securities weren’t immune to the market’s volatility either. In fact, a look at the the…

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One Sluggish Dividend Sector Boasting Impressive Average Yields (NLY, AGNC, HTS, CIM, NCT)

Posted by Ryan Patel at 9:17AM on October 4th

Stocks took a breather last week as the broad benchmarks gave back a fraction of their recent gains, but a number of high-yielding equity sectors have staged a rally over the past five trading days. However, a look at the…

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Pros’ Picks in Mortgage REITs Dishing Out Big Yields (NLY, CIM, RWT, MFA, CMO, ANH, AGNC)

Posted by Ryan Patel at 9:04AM on September 27th

Mortgage REITs boast some of the highest yields on Wall Street. As a whole, components of the Mortgage Investment Stocks Index are paying out an average 9.1%, based on current prices and distributions over the last year. Retail investors aren’t…

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Top Dividend Segments Remain Sluggish (TNH, SPH, GEL, KMP, PAA, NLY, CIM, AGNC, CYS, ARI, CMO, IVR)

Posted by Ryan Patel at 9:01AM on September 24th

It’s been a sluggish month for several of the top high-yield sectors. In fact, a look at the top-five tickerspy Indexes ranked by yield shows all of them have underperformed the broader market for the month ended Thursday.

As a whole, the…

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Is Now the Time to Invest in High-Yield BDCs? (KMP, NLY, ACAS, HGTC, AINV, ARCC, TICC, SLRC, PNNT)

Posted by Geoff Seiler at 9:09AM on September 20th

If you’re a yield-hungry investor, you’re probably familiar with master limited partnerships (MLP) like Kinder Morgan Energy Partners (KMP) and mortgage REITs like Annaly Capital Management (NLY). You may have also stumbled across a group of small-cap high-yielding stocks known as business…

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Top Dividend Segments Mixed Amid Market Rebound (CMO, CIM, NLY, AGNC, SBR, WTU, SJT, BPT, MSB)

Posted by Ryan Patel at 9:05AM on September 17th

Though it’s been a volatile 2010 for the equity markets, broader benchmarks have recovered somewhat as the S&P rose nearly 2% over the past five trading days. While income-oriented investors can find huge yields in tickerspy’s top dividend sectors, the…

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Mortgage REITs: A Look Inside tickerspy’s Highest Yielding Segment (AGNC, CIM, NRF, RSO, NLY, ANH)

Posted by Ryan Patel at 10:05AM on September 3rd

Investors seeking high yields have likely come across the acronym REIT, which stands for real estate investment trust. While all REITs are structured to pass the bulk of their income through dividends, the size of the dividend can vary, depending…

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