Coal & Chemicals Pace 'Safer' Dividend Basic Materials Gains In December

Actionable Conclusion (1-10): Analysts Allege Top Ten 'Safer' Basic Materials Dog Stocks Could Net 9.74% to 46.11% Gains By December, 2018
Six of the ten top-yield "safer" dividend basic materials dogs (tinted gray in the chart above) were verified as being among the top ten gainers for the coming year based on analyst 1 year target prices. Thus the dog strategy for this group as December proved 60% accurate.
Ten probable profit generating trades predicted to September 2018 were:
CONSOL Coal Resources (CCR) netted $461.10 per estimates from six analysts, plus dividends less broker fees. A Beta number was not available for CCR.
Alliance Resource (ARLP) netted $442.64 based on dividends plus a median target price estimate from five analysts less broker fees. The Beta number showed this estimate subject to volatility 25% less than the market as a whole.
SunCoke Energy Partners (SXCP) netted $370.38 based on dividends plus price estimates from three analysts less broker fees. The Beta number showed this estimate subject to volatility 33% more than the market as a whole.
Natural Resources (NRP) netted $285.05 based on target price estimates from three analysts, plus dividends less broker fees. The Beta number showed this estimate subject to volatility 25% less than the market as a whole.
Innophos Holdings (IPHS) netted $258.34, based on dividends plus guesses from three analysts, with broker fees subtracted. The Beta number showed this... Read more