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Stocks are trading firmly higher as we head into what is seasonally a good time of the year to be long in the market. Black Friday specials started last weekend. I went to Home Depot (NYSE:HD) and picked up a pressure washer on sale to clean my deck on what was a warm weekend in Virginia. For some, power washing…

Post-election dividend investments to purchase before they take flight feature four funds, gold, an insurer and an e-commerce company for pet owners. The post-election dividend investments to purchase include O’Shares funds dreamed up by Kevin O'Leary, chairman of the investment company and a wealthy panelist on the “Shark Tank” television program. O’Leary, who offered his post-election outlook in a Nov.…

After eight months of bearish sentiment and price action, business development companies (BDCs) are starting to rebound. There are no big moves yet, but the trend is up, nonetheless. BDCs are similar to real estate investment trust (REITs) but have one very different feature -- they can employ derivatives. That means BDCs can attach equity kickers to the loans they…

Dividend-paying airline fund U.S. Global Jets ETF (NYSE:JETS) is ready to climb skyward with COVID-19 vaccines showing positive results in late-stage testing, two top investment fund leaders are forecasting. The dividend-paying airline fund appears prepared to rise in the coming months when if the COVID-19 crisis is brought under control once a safe and effective vaccine is available for use by…

With a relief rally underway, as it is becoming broadly accepted that Joe Biden will indeed occupy the White House, there are some weighty issues for the market to contend with what will now become more front and center in the days and weeks ahead. Third-quarter earnings season delivered a fantastic scorecard of top-and-bottom-line results, surpassing even the most optimistic…