Bonds. These are generally regarded as among the safest income investments, as they are essentially a loan made with the promise of more being repaid than what is loaned. Dividend Stocks. These are stocks that pay out a portion of their earnings or cash flow to their investors on a recurring basis. Covered Calls. Individuals who own a stock can sell a call option -- the right, but not the obligation, to buy the stock they ...
If you have been paying close attention to the stock market, market internals/breadth, and bonds for the past three months, you’ve likely come to the same conclusion. The US stock market is showing signs of severe weakness with the market breadth and leading indicators pointing to a sharp correction for stock prices. With fewer stocks trading above their 50 and 200 day moving averages each week, while the broad market S&P 500 index continues to rising, this bearish divergence ...