The biggest investment mistakes you make are likely to come from situations where you don't fully understand the asset you are buying. That's actually easy to do in the exchange-traded fund (ETF) space, because the logic behind many of the ETFs out there is complex and even convoluted. But that's not ...
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With a dividend yield of around 4.4%, the SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ETF (NYSEMKT: SPYD) lives up to its name. For comparison, the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSEMKT: SPY) has a yield of just about 1.3%. You need to understand how the high dividend ETF achieves a yield that's three times as high ...
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WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund ETF (NASDAQ: DGRW) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that uses dividends as a main criterion for picking its holdings. But don't think that makes it a dividend-focused ETF. This ETF highlights why it is so important to understand what an ETF is doing before ...
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The top reason anyone might be interested in the SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ETF (NYSEMKT: SPYD) is clear. It's first and foremost a dividend payer. The fund's current dividend yield stands at a healthy 4.6%. For the sake of comparison, the S&P 500's average dividend yield right now is a much ...
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