2 Stocks With 10%+ Yields For Your Radar

Summary

• We think investors should always be cautious when dealing with stocks yielding north of 10%.
• Not only do such equities often have a good reason for why they offer such high yields, but it often means they are far riskier than the average stock.
• In this article, let's have a look at two stocks with 10%+ yields that we think should be on your radar.

Nuthawut Somsuk

By Valuentum Analysts

Stocks with dividend yields above 10% should always raise a red flag. There are generally no free lunches in the stock market, so a high dividend yield generally translates into high risk. If a company's dividend payout was truly "safe," for

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