2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist and 1 to Avoid Like the Plague
You might not realize it, but stock market corrections are quite common. Since the beginning of 1950, the S&P 500, which is often viewed as the most-encompassing barometer of stock market health, has endured 39 double-digit percentage declines, courtesy of data from sell-side consultancy firm Yardeni Research. Last year represented the most-recent of these 39 declines, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite, all falling into a bear market.
When the uphill climb becomes steeper on Wall Street, investors tend to turn their attention to dividend stocks.
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