The Dividend Harvesting Portfolio faced a challenging week, declining by -2.43%, but still maintains a 24.99% return on invested capital and a 9.81% yield. I added to Enbridge, BlackRock Science and Technology Trust, and BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund, capitalizing on market pullbacks and tariff talks. Despite market volatility, the portfolio continues to generate substantial dividend income, with a forward projected annualized dividend income of $2,070.78.
BlackRock is an excellent example that valuation matters and waiting patiently for the right valuation is important. The financial juggernaut's revenue and adjusted diluted EPS climbed higher in the fourth quarter. BlackRock enjoys an AA- credit rating from S&P on a stable outlook.
BlackRock is betting on an expanded range of retail-focused products, including more exchange-traded funds, to attract a new generation of Europeans into investing, an executive said, as it tries to outcompete local rivals slowly gaining ground.
Jay Jacobs, head of thematic and active ETFs at BlackRock, says investors are still betting on AI stocks and that there is value opportunity in high quality data. He spoke with Caroline Hyde on “Bloomberg Technology.
A consortium that includes Allianz , BlackRock and T&D Holdings are investing in Viridium Group in a 3.5 billion euro ($3.82 billion) deal that will see the private equity company Cinven exit as a majority investor, Allianz said on Wednesday.
America is facing economic shifts, with inflation and high rates pressuring stocks. While some see weakness, I believe long-term U.S. strength remains intact. I focus on assets with inflation protection and strong moats. AI disruptions highlight the need for resilient businesses that can thrive for decades. My picks share key traits: strong pricing power, solid dividends, and buybacks. They represent American exceptionalism and remain top choices in and for my portfolio.
BlackRock has listed a new municipal bond ETF on the NYSE Arca today, the iShares Long-Term National Muni Bond ETF (LMUB). LMUB tracks the ICE AMT-Free US Long National Municipal Index, which measures the performance of investment-grade U.S. municipal bonds with remaining maturities of 12 years or more.
Famed investor Jim Cramer remains bullish on US stocks even though they've had a rough few weeks due to fears that Trump tariffs will lead to a recession by the end of 2025.
Professional fund managers and proprietary traders are some of the brightest minds on Wall Street. They study the markets closely and pounce on opportunities whenever they present themselves.
BlackRock , Vanguard and State Street asked a Texas court late on Monday to dismiss a U.S. state lawsuit accusing them of conspiring to decrease coal output, saying the allegations were "half-baked and untested" legal theories.
Wei Li, global chief investment strategist at BlackRock, says US exceptionalism is under pressure on many levels, but “current growth data does not does not point to us heading towards a recession.” -------- More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this video?
Despite a tough week for the market, the Dividend Harvesting Portfolio declined by only -1.8%, outperforming the S&P 500's -3.27% drop. The portfolio's diversification and focus on recurring income and risk mitigation have proven effective, with a 27.42% return on invested capital. New additions, BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund and BlackRock Resource & Commodities Strategic Trust, are expected to enhance income generation and portfolio stability.