Real Estate is one of the asset classes preferred by income investors. One way to invest in this asset class is via REITs. The following Callan Periodic Table of Real Estate Investment Returns shows various indices within the real estate space from 1999 thru 2018 in the order of performance: Click to enlarge Source: The Periodic Table …
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As we head towards the end of this year, let’s take a look at which countries had the highest dividend yields at the start of the year. India has the lowest yield and Czech Republic has the highest. The U.S. rate of around 2% is lower than many emerging countries as shown in the chart …
The following is the Periodic Table of U.S. Equity Investment Returns from 1999 thru 2018. It shows the annual returns of various US equity indices such as the S&P 500, Russell 1000, Russell 3000, etc. in the order of performance: Click to enlarge Source: The Periodic Table Collection – 20th Anniversary Edition, Callan Institute In the …
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Came across the below chart showing equity excess returns by decades. US has returned great returns in many of the decades shown. However other countries have outperformed the US in other decades. 1990s was awesome for US equity returns but in the following decade US stocks lagged their international peers. Click to enlarge Via: Patrick …
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Setting a goal for retirement and following a plan to achieve that goal is important. The following infographic from Schwab shows how much one needs to save for retirement: Click to enlarge Source: Schwab