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Dividend Income Update September 2018
The beginning of every month is exciting for all dividend income investors as we look back at the previous month and see how much passive dividend income our portfolios generated. No doubt, these are the best posts to write and read online as it only provides further proof that dividend investing can work over time […]
NFIB Small Business Survey: September Update
The latest issue of the NFIB Small Business Economic Trends came out this morning. The headline number for September came in at 107.9, down 0.9 from the previous month. The index is at the 99th percentile in this series. Today’s number came in below the Investing.com forecast of 108.9. Here is an excerpt from the opening summary of the […]
Sensex Ends 174 Points Lower; Rupee Hits Lifetime Low Of 74.27 Against USD
After trading on a volatile note throughout the day, share markets in India witnessed selling pressure during the closing hours and ended the day in red. All sectoral indices traded in red, with stocks in the energy sector and consumer durables sector leading the losses. At the closing bell, the BSE Sensex stood lower by 174 points (down 0.5%) and the NSE Nifty closed down […]
AUD/USD Weekly Analysis – Tuesday, Oct. 9
AUD/USD stays below a falling trend line on the 4-hour chart and remains in the downtrend from 0.7314. As long as the trend line resistance holds, the bounce from 0.7041 could be treated as consolidation for the downtrend. Further decline could be expected after the consolidation and a breakdown below 0.7041 support could take the […]
High Yield Dividend Champion Portfolio October Update
The High Yield Dividend Champion Portfolio is a publicly tracked stock portfolio on Scott’s Investments. The goal is to capture quality high yield stocks with a history of raising dividends. The screening process for this portfolio starts with the “Dividend Champions” as compiled by DRIP Investing. The list is comprised of stocks that have increased their dividend payout for […]
Donegal Group Insures Americans Working & Commuting
The financial services sector includes twenty industries ranging from Asset Management to 8 kinds of Banks, Credit, Exchanges, 6 kinds of Insurance, Savings, and all such financial concerns. Today I’m reviewing a small-cap insurance – property & casualty firm named Donegal Group Inc. It’s trading ticker symbol is DGICB. Donegal Group Inc is a US-based […]
World Markets Update – Tuesday, Oct. 9
Four of eight indexes on our world watch list have posted gains through Monday, October 8, 2018. The top performer this year is our own S&P 500 with a gain of 7.89%. In second is Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 with a gain of 4.48%. In third is India’s BSE SENSEX with a gain of 1.96%. Coming […]
China Reopens With Another Dollar Warning
It’s one of those useless explanations that while technically true tells us nothing of value about the situation. The Chinese are never boring when coming back from a Golden Week holiday. This weekend was no exception, China’s reopening bringing with it the news of yet another cut in that country’s bank reserve requirement ratio (RRR). […]
USD/CAD Daily Analysis – Tuesday, Oct. 9
USD/CAD failed to break above the falling trend line on the 4-hour chart and pulled back from 1.3009. Near term support is at 1.2920, as long as this level holds, another rise to test the trend line resistance is still possible and a breakout could take the price to 1.3100 area. On the downside, a […]
