Category Archives: Dividend Achievers

U.S. Dividend Watch List: February 10, 2023

It was a choppy week in the market as the S&P 500 traded up to 4,160 but closed slightly below 4,100 for the week. We ended the week with 32 companies on our watch list. Below is the watch list for this week. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: January 27, 2023

The market continue to inch its way higher as S&P 500 closed above 4,070 level, up 1.3% for the week. Below is the watch list for this week. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: January 6, 2023

The market was virtually flat for the week but we are seeing more companies trading near the low. Below is the watch list for this week. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: January 6, 2023

The market rallied in the first week of trading. Below is the first watch list for the year. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: November 25, 2022

The market continued to move upward as the Dow Industrial has risen almost 20% from the low seen in early November. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: November 11, 2022

The market continued to make gains and increased nearly 6% for the week. A strong rebound from the one year low pushed many companies away from the low and the number of companies on our watch list shrank to less than 30 companies. Below is the watch list for this week. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: October 21, 2022

The chatter this week continue to evolve around the Fed’s action of raising rate by 0.75 point in addition to discussion on size of future hike. The market reacted to this with wild swing that sent the S&P 500 up 2.3% for the week. However, the market is still off more than 20% from the high which produce a lot of opportunities for long-term investor. Below is the dividend watch list for the week. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: September 16, 2022

The S&P 500 fell nearly 5% for the week and pushed the major indexes within 10% of their yearly low. Number of companies on our watch list also expanded slightly since our last update. Below is our dividend watch list for the week. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: September 2, 2022

The S&P 500 lost 2.7% while the Nasdaq fell 3.6% for the week. The gain from our buy indicator on June 14th, based on Market Indicator, is reduced to 5%. This pull back is providing long-term investors with great opportunity to accumulate shares. Below is our dividend watch list for the week. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: August 19, 2022

The market gave up some ground this week falling a little over 1% for the week. That being said, it’s still up 6.75% in a month and 12.8% since our Market Indicator signaled a Buy on June 14th. There are blue-chip companies to consider and one can start with the watch list below. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: August 5, 2022

The market volatility continues to shake things out and the S&P 500 ended the week up +0.5% to close at 4,145. The important level to watch now is the 4,200. A good sign emerged from the Nasdaq as it pushed above the June high. A strong move in the Nasdaq is a good leading indicator that the broader market could follow. Because of that, our watch list dropped to 60 companies. Below is the dividend watch list for the week. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: July 22, 2022

The market bounced back this week rising 1.7% pushing the S&P 500 closer to 4,000 mark. Since our bullish call on June 14, the S&P 500 is up 5.7%. Our focus remain on quality companies with strong balance sheet and our watch list below is a great place to start that research. Below is the watch list for the week. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: July 8, 2022

The market rebounded this week rising 2.6%. Despite a strong bounce, our watch list contain large number of great companies with dividend records. For those with longer term horizon and conservative approach, a focus on Dividend Aristocrat (in blue) is first option. Alternatively, Dividend Achiever (in green) is also an ideal option. Below is the watch list for the week. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: June 24, 2022

The market roared back this week rising 5.76% and is approaching the 4,000 mark. Based on the NLO Market Indicator, we thought a bounce would come and issued a buy indicator on June 14, 2022. There are still plenty of opportunities in the market over the long-term horizon and urge investors to start their research with companies on our watch list below. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: June 3, 2022

It was a choppy week for the market as the S&P 500 closed virtually flat but traded as high as 4,180 and as low as  4,080. That’s a 2% swing both ways in 4 days. We continue to see more opportunities emerges in the market and individual companies. Below is the dividend watch list for this week. Continue reading