4 Bargain Stocks Yielding More Than 4%

We are getting close to the upcoming end of QE2 (not to sound like a broken record). In addition, the economy is dealing with rising gas prices that are closing in on $4/gallon and some other very worrying inflation signs. This combined with the continued European Debt troubles and unfolding Middle Eastern turmoil could make for a very turbulent summer. I continue to believe it pays to be safe here. Any new stock purchases should be targeted to safe, boring blue chips with high dividend yields and reasonable valuations in my opinion. Here are four stocks yielding over 4% that should be considered:American Electric Power Company (AEP) - American Electric Power Company, Inc. engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electric power. It generates electricity using coal and lignite, natural gas, nuclear and hydroelectric energy. AEP is selling at less than 12 times this year’s earnings and less... Read more