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It's no secret that I believe the market is going to experience another strong year, and I believe that unless geopolitical tensions rise, the S&P 500 can reach 7,100 by the end of the year. The Fed has been cutting, and there are signs
JEPQ: I Am Super Bullish Heading Into Earnings Yielding Over 10%
Summary
- I believe the S&P 500 can reach 7,100 by year-end, driven by Fed rate cuts and potential declines in oil prices.
- JEPQ is my top pick for a hybrid investment, offering both income and capital appreciation, outperforming peers with a 24.53% total return in 2024.
- Despite risks tied to its concentrated holdings in the Magnificent Seven, JEPQ's strategy is well-positioned for 2025, benefiting from lower interest rates and pro-growth policies.
- JEPQ remains my favorite hybrid investment, expected to replicate 2024's double-digit appreciation and yield, providing substantial income while participating in market gains.
I am focused on growth and dividend income. My personal strategy revolves around setting myself up for an easy retirement by creating a portfolio which focuses on compounding dividend income and growth. Dividends are an intricate part of my strategy as I have structured my portfolio to have monthly dividend income which grows through dividend reinvestment and yearly increases. Feel free to reach out to me on Seeking Alpha
Analyst’s Disclosure:I/we have a beneficial long position in the shares of JEPQ, JEPI, XYLD, QYLD, SPYI, QQQI either through stock ownership, options, or other derivatives. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from Seeking Alpha). I have no business relationship with any company whose stock is mentioned in this article.
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