These 7% Dividends Prove This Investment ‘Rule' Is Total Rubbish [Forbes]
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It's total nonsense —and that goes double if you look outside stocks, to other assets. Consider preferred stocks for example—they're “bond-stock” hybrids that trade on an exchange, like stocks. But like bonds, they trade around a par value. The best part is the income. Our favorite way to buy preferreds—through actively managed (we'll come back to that in a second) closed-end funds (CEFs) —gets us yields of 7%+. And select preferred-stock CEFs trade below their net asset value (NAV, or the value of their portfolios) today—with some of those discounts reaching well into double-digits. Finally, preferred stock CEFs beat their benchmarks all the time , a fact we'll see in action momentarily. Preferred-Stock CEFs: Proven Benchmark Beaters (With Big Yields, Too) Academics call the idea that you can't beat the market the “efficient market hypothesis.” In 2013, Eugene F. Fama, the economist who first made the hypothesis in its modern form, won the Nobel prize for his work on this t
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