Thanks to a bull market in stocks that has stretched deep into its second year, stocks have trounced bonds since March 2020, when the relentless climb began. As of early October, the S&P 500 index ...

The yield provided by dividend-paying stocks is ... build a dividend portfolio as the new year approaches should keep a few points in mind: Sectors that could perform well in 2021.

For 2021, we’re looking for returns ... A more diversified portfolio might hold dividend-paying stocks, real estate investment trusts, convertible bonds and emerging-markets debt, she says.

Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM), the world’s largest gold miner, has seen its stock underperform since September end, falling ...

Return data from 1926 to 2021. Portfolio Mix Average Annual Return Best Year Worst Year Years with a Loss 100% bonds 6.3% 45.5% (8.1%) 20 out of 96 80% bonds and 20% stocks 7.5% 40.7% (10.1% ...