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Should a Long-Term Investor Worry About Short-Term Market Trends?

Written by The Dividend Guy on April 14, 2008 5 Comments »

I was going though my personal collection of finance and investing books the other day and picked up William J. O’Neil’s book, The Successful Investor. In this book O’Neil devotes an entire chapter to teaching the skills required to read the market as a basis for entry and exits. In the end what […]

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Considering REITs In a Dividend Portfolio

Written by The Dividend Guy on April 12, 2008 4 Comments »

In a recent post I described some recent transactions that I did to balance out my asset allocation. My focus is still on dividend stocks, but I strongly believe that investors need to be well diversified and have a properly structured asset allocation to be successful. One of the purchases I made was […]

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Oil and Gas Stocks as Part of Dividend ETFs

Written by The Dividend Guy on April 12, 2008 3 Comments »

Energy stocks are a large component of dividend-based ETFs and getting bigger based on some research I have been looking at. As someone who works in the energy field, specifically oil and gas, I am exposed to the ups and downs of the industry on a daily basis. It is pretty hard to […]

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Weekly Dividend Investing Roundup - April 11, 2008

Written by The Dividend Guy on April 11, 2008 5 Comments »

Welcome to my weekly dividend investing roundup for April 11th. This week will take the usual format of presenting the Carnivals I participated in as well as providing a number of links to a number of articles and posts that I found especially interesting over the course of the week. I hope you […]

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