Markets Are Down – But Dividends Keep On Increasing Even with the much anticipated Facebook IPO today, the US stock markets all logged another day of declines with the Dow down 73 points, the Nasdaq down 34 points and the S&P down 9 points, closing another loosing week for US stocks. But all is not [...]
The Daily Dividend Investor Has Been Quiet Like A Mouse… Things around the Daily Dividend Investor have been a bit quiet lately. Perhaps you’ve noticed that I’ve started migrating the site over to a hosted WordPress solution. Thanks to Erica Douglass over at : www.erica.biz (who writes one of my all-time favorite blogs) – she [...]
Stocks + Fireworks = Explosive week of gains You know by now that the main focus of the DDI portfolio is (daily) income generation, but with a week like this, the Capital Appreciation that we saw in the markets is always always a nice side benefit. The DOW started the week at 11,943 and with [...]
Happy Birthday DDI portfolio! The Daily Dividend Investor portfolio celebrated it’s first birthday a few days ago on June 1st, 2011 and boy did it have something to celebrate! The total percent return for the portfolio year over year, was a very respectable showed an unrealized capital gain of 19.6%. When I started the portfolio [...]
