Cabot Dividend Investor Weekly Update
This week is a still familiar story in the portfolio, with defensive stocks thriving and moving still higher.
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Cabot Dividend Investor Weekly Update
The market has undergone a radical personality transformation since I released the July issue last week. I’m not hitting the panic button, yet. But it is certainly a situation I will closely monitor.
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Cabot Dividend Investor 719
The Dog Days of Summer
We are in the dog days of summer, the hottest, most sultry days of the year. The expression “dog days” is an old one. In fact, it’s really old. The Romans used it.
It’s one of those expressions that everyone but...
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Cabot Dividend Investor Weekly Update
It’s the middle of the summer swoon. But there’s a lot going on in the market, namely earnings. Overall, this earnings season is shaping up to be positive but uninspired.
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Cabot Dividend Investor Weekly Update
Things look pretty darn good. The S&P 500 has broken the 3000 level for the first time ever and is within a whisker of its all-time high. The index is up over 9% since the beginning of June and 20% so far in 2019.
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Cabot Dividend Investor Weekly Update
The market is at new all-time highs. If there’s more bad news, it could go a lot higher. The biggest risk to the market right now is stronger-than-expected second-quarter GDP growth.
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Cabot Dividend Investor Weekly Update
The S&P 500 is at new all time highs as I write this. We have a market that wants to go higher, but it just keeps getting interrupted with negative headlines. It seems like we can’t get through a week without bad trade or...
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Cabot Dividend Investor 619
A Cautious View at the Midpoint of the Year
We’ve reached the midpoint of 2019, which means it’s a good time to take some stock of where we are and where we might be headed for the rest of the year.
In several ways, things pretty...
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Cabot Dividend Investor Weekly Update
The FOMC is meeting this week and investors can hardly contain their euphoric bliss. In-the-know pundits are already factoring in a rate cut next month and more before the end of the year. The market rallied strongly yesterday as it salivated over prospect.
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Cabot Dividend Investor Weekly Update
The market found its mojo after the Fed vaguely insinuated that it could conceivably consider cutting rates before the end of the year. But it looks like the momentum is gone.
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Cabot Dividend Investor Weekly Update
Amidst the uncertainty investors are gravitating toward dividend stocks. You’re in the right place at the right time.
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Cabot Dividend Investor 519
The Incredible Opportunity of 5G
Technology seems to provide us with new English words all the time. Nobody ever heard the terms “tweet” or “selfie” or “photobomb” just a few years ago. So many new terms are thrown around that it’s tempting to ignore of...
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Cabot Dividend Investor Weekly Update
A potential positive catalyst has turned distinctly negative—a swing and a miss. What does this mean for the market going forward?
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Cabot Dividend Investor Weekly Update
After the breakdown of trade negotiations with China and the escalation of tariffs, the market had a few ugly trading days, but now, it looks like we’re back in the saddle again.
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Cabot Dividend Investor Weekly Update
Things were going so well in the market. Last week I gushed about the strong 3.2% first quarter GDP report. Then an outside event had to come in and spoil the party, at least for now.
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Cabot Dividend Investor Weekly Update
The new all time high is a significant milestone. Although the S&P 500 hasn’t hit new highs quite yet it is only just about .01% from the mark. The new high is significant because it negates any possibility that we have been in bear...
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Cabot Dividend Investor 419
Exploit the Accelerating Technological Revolution
We have a tendency to focus on our everyday lives without truly appreciating how the world is changing around us. But understanding the tectonic shifts outside of our near-term consciousness is crucial to successful investing.
I realized the other day I’ve...
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Cabot Dividend Investor Weekly Update
The new all time high is a significant milestone. Although the S&P 500 hasn’t hit new highs quite yet it is only just about .01% from the mark. The new high is significant because it negates any possibility that we have been in bear...
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Cabot Dividend Investor Weekly Update
The tide is changing. The recent perception was that of sputtering economic growth in a market that was panicking about the possibility of a near-term recession. Many of our defensive positions have gone gangbusters in the past turbulent year but I’ll be watching situation...
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Cabot Dividend Investor Weekly Update
The S&P 500 was up 13% for the quarter, making it the best first quarter since 1998 and the best overall quarter since 2009. It’s impossible to predict short-term gyrations in the market, at this point, it looks like a slow slog higher the...
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