13.06.2013 - Beware these accidental high-yielding ETFs
Maybe he coined the phrase, maybe he did not. But Jim Cramer does deserve credit for, at the very least, popularizing the term "accidental high-yielder." We do not want to put words in Cramer's mouth, but an educated guess is that when he says "accidental high-yielder," it is in reference to a good company that has seen its shares beaten up to the point that the dividend yield is, well, accidentally high. When it comes to ETFs , finding fair to decent yields is not difficult. Actually, the universe of dividend ETFs is rapidly expanding. The trick is not being seduced by, in some cases, outrageously high yields on some ETFs. These yields are high for a reason(s), most of which are rarely positive. Consider the following trio...............................................Full Article: Source
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