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MBA with extensive background in strategy and investing. Founder of investing company specializing in advanced option strategies and monthly income generation through covered calls and other investments.
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  • Buy This Stock For A 16% Dividend Yield

    New York Mortgage Trust (NYMT) has priced its underwritten registered public offering of 13.5 million shares of common stock at a public offering price of $6.89 per share. Currently the shares are trading at $6.46 so investors can buy the stock below the IPO price. One of the best times to buy shares is when they sale shares to raise funds. Typically, the stock price will sell off when new shares are made public creating a cheaper buying price.

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    Tags: NYMT, dividend investing, income investing
    Oct 16 6:11 AM | Link | Comment!
  • A Solid Company Offering A 9% Special Dividend

    TransDigm Group Incorporated (TDG) declared a special cash dividend of $12.85on each outstanding share of common stock and cash dividend equivalent payments under certain of its stock option plans. The record date for the special dividend is October 25, 2012, and the payment date for the dividend is November 5, 2012.

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    Tags: special dividend, income investing
    Oct 16 1:07 AM | Link | Comment!
  • Mortgage REITs Are Still An Attractive High Yield Dividend Play

    Mortgage REITs have garnered increased attention among investors in recent weeks after the Federal Reserve announced stimulus measures focused on the purchases of mortgage backed securities. The Market Vectors Mortgage REIT Income ETF (MORT), which seeks to replicate the price and yield performance of the Market Vectors Global Mortgage REITs Index, has gained over 20 percent year-to-date.

    Mortgage REITs (mREITs) continue to be that right place for high yield investors. The mortgage REITs are currently at a 4% premium to estimated third quarter book value and yielding 12.0%. One of the biggest risks to mREITs is increasing mortgage prepayments as the reinvestment risk is higher when interest rate spreads decline. The latest data suggests that mortgage prepayment rates showed a slowdown in the level of activity in September.

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    Tags: IVR, MTGE, AMTG, MORT, income investing, dividends, mortgage REIT, REIT
    Oct 14 10:19 PM | Link | 3 Comments
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