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Civil unrest response of the National Guard signals dividend stocks to buy before economic and corporate data becomes available. Major civil unrest response of the National Guard can serve as an indicator not only of what dividend stocks to buy or to sell, but what crises are occurring that could kill or injure people, inflict massive property damage and force business closings.…

Back about 11 years ago when the economy was emerging from the Great Recession, the big opportunity of that time was to leverage whatever equity one had and buy distressed brick-and-mortar real estate. The market was flooded with commercial and residential properties that had fallen into bankruptcy or had simply seen prices collapse under the weight of the financial sector…

National Guard response to the COVID-19 crisis signals dividend stocks to buy in an unusual year plagued by the worst pandemic since the Spanish Flu in 1918 -- even afflicting President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump. The National Guard response to the COVID-19 crisis has reached new highs in many states for the length of time and…

Treasury bond yields have spent most of September unchanged-to-mildly lower as market volatility has surged. The two are highly correlated but considering the 10.8% decline in the S&P 500 and the 14.9% slide in the Nasdaq over the course of three weeks, one would assume yields of government-backed debt would have rallied more. Below is a chart of the U.S.…

Dividend-paying Oracle and Walmart face hurdles to unite with TikTok to create a new company, TikTok Global, to give control of the venture to U.S. interests due to Trump administration security concerns. But legal and regulatory hurdles remain for the prospective partners to hurdle before such a deal gains regulatory approval. China-based ByteDance, the current owner of TikTok, applied for…