• Happy President’s Day

    Happy President’s Day

    Chasing the Yield – February 21, 2022 Episode 41 Value 4 Value podcastingListen to this podcast on PodFriend News Frackers are fracking again – Chasing the Yield Portfolio Update LowYield MediumYield HighYield Week -0.61% -0.37% -0.84% Month -1.98% +0.25% +1.25% 2021 -4.97% -2.07% +5.31% Dividends Received this Week Amount BP Midstream Partners (BPMP) $501.10 Kinder…

  • Frackers are fracking again

    Frackers are fracking again

    Private oil producers are leading an industry return to places like the Anadarko Basin of Oklahoma and the DJ Basin in Colorado, where drilling had almost completely stopped in mid-2020 when those areas became unprofitable because of lower oil prices. Oil production in these marginal regions isn’t expected to move the needle in the global…

  • Dividend stocks are in vogue again

    Dividend stocks are in vogue again

    An early-year tumble in major U.S. stock indexes has some investors searching for safety by dumping shares of high-growth technology stocks for stodgier businesses that pay shareholders cash, including banks, oil companies and telecoms. Through Feb. 4, the S&P 500 High Yield Dividend Index—made up of the S&P 500’s top 80 dividend-paying companies—was up 2.1%…

  • See February 21, 2022

    See February 21, 2022

    Chasing the Yield – February 14, 2022 Episode 41a Value 4 Value podcastingListen to this podcast on PodFriend News Portfolio Update LowYield MediumYield HighYield Week -0.67% +0.29% +1.80% Month -1.37% +0.62% +2.07% 2021 -4.33% -1.69% +6.10% Dividends Received this Week Amount Antero Midstream (AM) $238.05 CrossAmerica Partners (CAPL) $581.70 Shell Midstream Partners (SHLX) $389.40 Enterprise…

  • Winter of discontent

    Winter of discontent

    Exxon & Chevron gush cash, Microsoft purchase of Activision to get FEC looksee, J&J to pay $150 million settlement, and much much more!

  • Clorox shares tumble after earnings drop

    Clorox shares tumble after earnings drop

    Clorox (CLX) has a current dividend yield of 3.20% and is rated as “Safe” by SimplySafeDividends. I hold CLX in my Low Yield Portfolio. In total CLX is 0.4% of my portfolio. Clorox shares declined 15% premarket after it reported an earnings drop from the year-ago quarter, as demand fell for cleaning products related to the…