Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

Funds set to benefit from falling interest rates

Major central banks have started lowering interest rates, with more cuts on the cards before the year is out, and investment experts say it's important to position your portfolios accordingly. The US Federal Reserve announced its first ra... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

Want Decades of Passive Income? 3 Stocks to Buy Now and Hold Forever

In one sense, there's no such thing as easy money. However, once you have money accumulated to invest, it can be easy to make more. That's the key to generating passive income. Some investment options require constant monitoring. You migh... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 4 months ago

If I Could Only Buy 1 Dividend Stock in September, This Would Be My Top Choice

I buy a lot of dividend stocks. I focus on dividends because they have proven to be powerful wealth creators. Over the past 50 years, dividend payers have outperformed the average stock in the S&P 500 -- their 9.2% average annual total ret... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 4 months ago

3 Magnificent Dividend Stocks I Plan to Continue Buying for a Lifetime of Passive Income

Generating passive income is a key aspect of my early retirement strategy. I'm working to build up my sources of passive income so that I no longer have the stress of needing to work for money. The primary aspect of my plan is investing in... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 4 months ago

An Unprecedented Investment Opportunity: 2 Top Growth Stocks To Buy and Hold for the Next 20 Years to Cash in on the AI Revolution

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a revolutionary technology. And according to an estimate by PwC, it could contribute a staggering $15.7 trillion to the global economy in 2030. That's more than the current combined economic output of China... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 4 months ago

This High-Yield Dividend Stock Is in Perfect Position to Cash In on the $1 Trillion AI Megatrend

Large tech companies, corporations, and utilities are on track to spend around $1 trillion on capital expenditures to support AI in the coming years, according to an estimate by Goldman Sachs. The technology needs data centers, semiconduct... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 months ago

Why I Just Bought More of These Top High-Yield Dividend Stocks and Plan to Add Even More in August

My primary financial goal is to get into a position where I can retire early. It's not that I don't want to work; I just don't want the pressure of having to earn income to support my family. My strategy is to grow my passive income to the... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 months ago

3 Supercharged Dividend Stocks to Buy if There's a Stock Market Sell-Off

Dividend stocks have historically delivered higher total returns with lower volatility than the broader market. However, that doesn't mean they don't decline during market sell-offs. While some may not fall as much as the major indexes, co... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 6 months ago

The Year Is Half Over: 3 Dividend Stocks to Buy for the Second Half

The stock market had a strong first half of the year. The S&P 500 rallied 14.5%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq-100 index surged 17%. However, while the first half was strong for the broader market, it wasn't quite so good for dividend stock... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 6 months ago

3 Top Dividend Stocks I Plan to Buy Hand Over Fist This July

I'm a pretty active investor. Cash routinely flows into my brokerage accounts from passive income sources and recurring transfers. I like to immediately put most of the money towork to generate more passive income. High-quality, high-yiel... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 6 months ago

Want $1 Million in Retirement? 2 Stocks to Buy Now and Hold for Decades.

Building a $1 million retirement nest egg is achievable for many people. It all boils down to a combination of time, returns, and contributions. The more you have of each one, the more likely you'll become a millionaire retiree. For exampl... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 7 months ago

5 Top Stocks to Buy in June

So far, 2024 has carried over similar themes that were popular last year. Megacap companies continue to drive the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite to new heights. After being the best-performing stock in the S&P 500 in 2023, Nvidia has staged... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 7 months ago

These High-Yield Dividend Stocks See Value (and Growth) in This Overlooked Space

Natural gas storage plays a vital role in the energy sector. Gas storage facilities help balance natural gas demand between seasons and during periods of disruption from storms and other factors. Despite their importance, investors often o... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 8 months ago

3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks That Could Soar 22% to 49%, According to Wall Street

Income investors can be growth investors, too. Granted, it's not always easy to find stocks that pay generous dividends and offer solid prospects of share price appreciation. However, such stocks exist. Here are three high-yield dividend s... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 8 months ago

Inflation Won't Go Away: 3 Dividend Stocks to Cash In With

It seems like higher inflation just won't go away these days. The most recent Consumer Price Index (CPI) report showed prices rising 3.5% year over year. That was higher than expected, showing an acceleration in price growth. Inflation rem... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 9 months ago

A Once-in-a-Generation Investment Opportunity: 1 AI Stock to Buy Now

Many have called data the new oil. The digital economy runs on data. Information is crucial to digital technology, especially artificial intelligence (AI) applications. And that means the world needs more infrastructure to support the move... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 10 months ago

Got $5,000? Buy and Hold These 3 Value Stocks for Years.

The stock market has been on an impressive run over the past year. The S&P 500 is up 27%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 has surged nearly 50%. That rally has most stocks trading at lofty valuations. The S&P 500's price-to-earnings ratio... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 10 months ago

3 Incredible Dividend Stocks to Buy Now and Hold Forever

Some companies simply have a knack for rewarding their shareholders. They pay above-average-yielding dividends that grow each year. Enterprise Products Partners(NYSE: EPD), NextEra Energy(NYSE: NEE), and Brookfield Infrastructure(NYSE: BI... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 10 months ago

3 Dividend Stocks That Dividend Lovers Will Love

I love investing in dividend-paying stocks. I really like seeing the passive income from those payments flow into my portfolio, giving me more cash to buy shares of companies that pay dividends. I believe my love of dividends will pay off... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 11 months ago

Down 25%, This Magnificent Dividend Stock Is a Screaming Buy

Brookfield Infrastructure (NYSE: BIPC)(NYSE: BIP) has lost 25% of its value over the past year. That's a head-scratching performance for a company that's operating extremely well. The company grew its funds from operations (FFO) by 10% las... Full story