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Dividend Growth and Equity Participation: Insights from the S&P U.S. Dividend Growers Index
As the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield hovers above 4.0%, it’s possible that market participants can find yields without assuming excessive risk. However, a significant challenge remains: protecting against inflation and preserving purchasing power. For example, due to inflation, USD 1,000 in December 2005 was equivalent to only USD 606 as of June 2025. In contrast,…
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Food Inflation Bites into Income as Commodities March Higher
Inflation continues to impact consumers and policymakers in negative ways. Hedging through broad commodities has proven to buffer portfolio returns, with the S&P GSCI up 5.38% this year. Going into the year, expectations of Fed rate cuts and continued declines in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) pushed inflation concerns aside. Since then, markets have experienced…
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