This High-Yield Dividend Portfolio Will Beat the Market
Published Mon, 25 Apr 2011 on The Motley Fool

Over the past two weeks, the S&P rose a slight 0.69%. Our portfolio maintained its outperformance of the market, moving from outperforming the market by 2 percentage points to only beating it by about 1.4. While outperformance is always good, it should be taken with a grain of salt. We're investing for the long term, and it's only been nine weeks. I firmly believe the results will bear us out. Movers & shakersOf our stocks, the biggest mover in the portfolio the past two weeks was Philip Morris, which rose 2.7%. The company released its first-quarter earnings last week, in which it beat analyst expectations and also increased earnings guidance by $0.20 for 2011.... Read more