Attention Income Investors: This is the Blue Chip of BDCs
Did you know that there are several publicly traded private finance companies paying whopping dividend yields that specialize in venture capital, buyouts, business development, and mergers and acquisitions? By investing in them, you are essentially in the same business as dealmakers like Carl Icahn and top venture capital firms.
What’s more, the stock widely considered to be the blue chip of this sector is currently trading at an attractive valuation and throwing off a nearly 10% dividend yield.
Stocks Surge to New Highs to Start 2024
The 2023 rally continued in the first quarter of 2024 as a positive combination of stable economic growth, falling inflation, impending Fed rate cuts and ever-growing enthusiasm towards artificial intelligence (AI) propelled stocks higher, as the S&P 500 rose above 5,000 for the first time and hit new all-time highs.
The year began with a modest uptick in volatility, as traders and investors initially booked profits following the strong 2023 gains.
Why The Sky Is Falling…
In the July-October period in 2023, the huge run-up in 10-Year US Treasury yields to 5% sparked a massive sell-off in stocks. But what exactly is causing the sell-off in stocks?
Stock Analysis: Sun-Tracking Tech to Surge?
Today’s issue of Filthy Rich, Dirt Poor shares a long-term growth stock idea and the fundamental analysis showing how this stock could return nearly 400% to investors in the next 5 years (or sooner!).
Don’t Just Graze on These Cash Cows…
The entirety of the rally in the stock market since the end of October 2023 is based on the expectation that the Fed will cut rate multiple times in 2024. This week’s FOMC (Open Market Committee) meeting is the second of the year and will be closely watched for how the Fed expects to handle interest rates this year and next.
March Madness: Investor Edition
The entirety of the rally in the stock market since the end of October 2023 is based on the expectation that the Fed will cut rate multiple times in 2024. This week’s FOMC (Open Market Committee) meeting is the second of the year and will be closely watched for how the Fed expects to handle interest rates this year and next.
S&P 500 to 6000? Or…
While Wall Street certainly liked hearing the Fed reiterate a likely June rate cut, and 3 cuts overall for 2024 (and more planned in 2025-26), there was something Jerome Powell said in the press event that worries me.
He specifically singled out a key factor in how the Fed will manage interest rate policy forward.
It’s All on the Fed This Week
The entirety of the rally in the stock market since the end of October 2023 is based on the expectation that the Fed will cut rate multiple times in 2024. This week’s FOMC (Open Market Committee) meeting is the second of the year and will be closely watched for how the Fed expects to handle interest rates this year and next.
Market Analysis January 2024
Good morning, everyone, John Hutchinson with Filthy Rich, Dirt Poor I want to take a quick walk through some critical trends we discussed back in December, and show you how those trends are continuing here in the early weeks of the new year, they are a concern, something to pay attention to, especially for those […]
Media Gets Fed Wrong Again
The market didn’t go down yesterday or today because the Fed might raise rates again. Here’s why the market went down…
