The Company that Benefits the Most from Higher Interest Rates
Investors are afraid of higher rates. They are concerned that rising interest rates will make it harder to buy real estate, make it more expensive for companies to get and repay short-term loans, and make it difficult for consumers to make their credit card payments. So higher rates will adversely affect banks, REITs and utilities, [...]
The Very Merry Christmas Edition
Before I acknowledge all the great articles Ive read over the last week or so, I want wish my readers a very Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!2010 was a great year for my wife and I and we have lots to be thankful for. I guess like many folks at this time of year, I find [...]
Spotlight on a 9% Yield Stock
Some income investors are so jittery, that they don’t want to risk their money in stocks, are almost as concerned about corporate bonds, and even want to avoid state and local municipal bonds. There isn’t much left, except bank CD’s and United States Government backed bonds. Thirty year Treasury bonds yield less than 4%, and [...]