Some investors are avoiding Europe due to the Greek crisis. There are many European companies that are truly multinational firms with strong presence in emerging markets. Hence despite the current crisis one can be highly selective and pick quality stocks European stocks that offer not only stable growth but also high dividends. Yesterday’s Wall Street …

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The Dow Jones EURO STOXX Select Dividend 30 Index consists of the 30 high-dividend-yielding companies of the Eurozone. The Eurozone countries include Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Portugal and Spain. The ETFlab DJ EURO STOXX® Select Dividend 30 ETF tracks the performance of the above index.  The Top 10 …

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The table below lists some of the high dividend yield stocks trading in the Nasdaq market. These stocks offer over 10% dividends. [TABLE=396]

The Dow Jones U.S. Select Dividend Index tracks the performance of the 100 stocks with the highest dividend yields on the Dow Jones U.S. Total Market Index. The components of this index are selected based on: Dividend/Earnings Ratio Trading Volumes Dividend Yields The iShares Dow Jones U.S. Select Dividend  ETF is domiciled in Germany. There …

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The German economy is the largest in Europe and the country is home to many of the world’s top companies such as BMW, Siemens, Volkswagen, etc. German companies also hold the leadership position in the chemical industry. In order to identify the high dividend-paying German stocks I used the iShares DivDAX ETF (EXSB) which tracks …

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Stocks that pay dividends are always a better bet than those that don’t. There are thousands of dividend paying ADRs. The trick is to find stocks that have a higher “Payout Ratio” and payment consistency over many years. “Payout Ratio” just means the percentage of profits a firm pays out as dividends to shareholders. For …

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