The 3 ETFs that yield more than 9 percent

Discussion in 'ETFs' started by nitro, Apr 6, 2016.

  1. nitro

    nitro

    Dividend divas: The 3 ETFs that yield more than 9 percent

    "In a low-rate world, investors who hunger for yield may need to get creative.

    The 10-year Treasury yield fell Friday to 1.72 percent. And amid the rate rout, even the amount earned on low-quality bonds is dropping, with the yield spread enjoyed by investors in speculative-grade fixed income contracting in March even as the default rate rose to six-year highs.

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    Some richly yielding options still present themselves, however. Among those are three large ETFs that each have dividend yields above 9 percent.."

    http://www.cnbc.com/2016/04/06/dividend-divas-the-3-etfs-that-yield-more-than-9-percent.html
     
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  2. S2007S

    S2007S


    Read this yesterday... Very interesting... The ETF I follow and looking to own is SDIV

    I don't know about owning the ones in the article especially the REIT and energy infrastructure one...
     
  3. The MLP one doesn't send out K-1's, unlike others which send them even for IRA's. The performance has been horrendous though.