Market expert and TV personality Matt McCall blogs about what is really moving the markets. He will emphasize Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) and individual stocks throughout the trading day.
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Searching for Yields - Look at Stocks Not Bonds
A chart by Bespoke Investment Group shows that 271 of the 500 stocks in the S&P 500 offer a dividend yield higher than the yield on the 10-Year Treasury.
And considering only 397 of the stocks in the index pay a dividend, it suggests 68% of all dividend paying stocks in the S&P 500 pay a higher yield than the 10-year.
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