Not exact matches
Maybe there are somewhat more stable stocks larger companies stocks
dividend payers maybe there's a larger percentage of high -
quality bonds
in there relative to your very long - term horizon.
I think the market will be very volatile
in the upcoming weeks and that's why I am now more focus on having
quality asset rather than high
dividend yield
payers.
Because most stocks, even the high
dividend payers among high
quality companies, have a very low payout ratio by historical standards, today's
dividends are more secure than
in the past.
And there's nothing like a sell - off to remind those who were sucked
in by sky - high stock indexes that we can't afford the risk most stocks carry (
quality dividend payers excluded).
The larger universe of stocks and lower requirements provides a wider choice of still high
quality dividend payers, particularly
in the Mid-Cap and Small Cap areas.