Contrarian Outlook

We’ve got a once-in-5-year buy window open to us in one of the highest-yielding investments out there.And (for once) we can thank the Fed for these cheap 8%+ payouts! I’m talking about...

With the recent pullback from the market’s high this year, we’ve got a nice second chance to buy some terrific dividend stocks cheap. But don’t waste your time with lame payers like...

Select bank stocks may be cheap, but why settle for 2% to 3% yields?Let’s really bang on the bargain bin and for dividends between 8.3% and 9.4%. These yields are available thanks to the current...

If you’ve missed out on this market’s roughly 6% gain this year, don’t worry. There’s an easy way to grab that same 6%—and more–and do so in safe dividend cash.The...

I’m not going to lie to you: this market is headed for a fall. And if you’re caught holding the wrong dividend payers, you could be in for some serious losses indeed.How serious? Well, the...

We’ve got a sweet opportunity to grab a 14% dividend sitting in front of us, and we can thank the ongoing sale on bonds for this deal.This double-digit payer—which has held that huge...

Private equity (PE) is a rich guy and gal favorite. PE firms find deals and deliver outsized dividends.They don’t like dealing with the common folk. So, PE shops typically set a minimum of a few...

With the first quarter behind us, now is a good time to ask ourselves if stocks—and especially 8%+ yielding closed-end funds (CEFs)—are getting just a little ahead of...

Worried about a recession? Two thoughts:I don’t blame you. Consider this recession-resistant REIT (real estate investment trust), poised to rally on an economic slump. Why rally? Well, interest...

There are plenty of stocks out there, right now, with payouts growing fast—heck, some of them give shareholders a “raise” every three months.You won’t find these...

Inflation is falling—but is a recession next, or will we get that vaunted “soft landing” Jay Powell keeps talking about? Wouldn’t it be great if there was a dividend-payer...

We contrarians, we’re not ashamed to admit, make our big money dumpster diving for discarded dividends.When vanilla investors toss trash, it is often our treasure! I have a hunch this is...

Let’s talk about this banking “crisis” one more time. Because even though it’s starting to fade from the headlines, it’s still giving us a terrific setup for 9% dividends...

Here at Contrarian Outlook, we love to get questions from readers, and I recently got one from a CEF Insider member about commercial real estate after Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) recently said the...

Looking to profit from oil-powered dividends? Look no further than this discounted payer dishing 9.6%.Oil prices had plunged in recent months on recession fears. However, there’s still no...

I hate to see folks trying to time this banking mess with regular stocks like JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM). Especially when they can easily swap their big-bank stocks for...