Week in Review 39/18

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In this review, I will make a summary of important and interesting news and events over the last week related to my portfolio holdings. Also, I will put together some interesting articles from other websites that caught my attention during the past week.

Recent Buy - W. P. Carey Inc. (WPC)

On Monday September 24 I bought 23 shares of W. P. Carey Inc. at $ 64.97 per share plus commission.

My overall cost basis of this position increases from $ 60.567 to $ 62.06 per share. I totally hold now 70 shares of WPC and my yield on cost is 6.61%. I purchased my first WPC's shares more than three years ago, you can read my first acquisition of WPC here.

Week in Review 38/18

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In this review, I will make a summary of important and interesting news and events over the last week related to my portfolio holdings. Also, I will put together some interesting articles from other websites that caught my attention during the past week.

Dividend Increase – McDonald's Corp. (MCD)

Yesterday McDonald's announced a quarterly dividend increase of from $ 1.01 to $ 1.16 per share that’s payable December 17, 2018 to holders of record December 3, 2018. This represents a 14.9% increase to regular quarterly dividends.

McDonald's has raised its dividend each and every year since paying its first dividend in 1976. With current price $ 160.79 (yesterday's close), this raise brings their dividend yield to 2.89%.

Week in Review 37/18

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In this review, I will make a summary of important and interesting news and events over the last week related to my portfolio holdings. Also, I will put together some interesting articles from other websites that caught my attention during the past week.

Dividend Income - August 2018

Summer is over, autumn has begun and it is time to report my dividend income from August. In August 2018 my portfolio dividend income was as follows:

Quarterly dividends received from:

Oriflame Holding AG (STO:ORI) - € 120.00 ($ 138.76)

AT&T Inc. (T) - € 132.56 ($ 155.00)

Kinder Morgan Inc. (KMI) - € 35.17 ($ 40.00)

ONEOK Inc. (OKE) - € 36.36 ($ 41.25)

General Mills Inc. (GIS) - € 25.21 ($ 29.40)

AbbVie Inc. (ABBV) - € 38.08 ($ 43.20)

CVS Health Corporation (CVS) - € 23.58 ($ 27.50)

Williams-Sonoma Inc. (WSM) - € 16.65 ($ 19.35)

Eaton Corporation plc (ETN) - € 17.31 ($ 19.80)

Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI) - € 107.62 ($ 122.10)

Tanger Factory Outlet Centers Inc. (SKT) - € 46.27 ($ 52.50)

Royal Bank of Canada (RY.TO) - € 74.50 ($ 86.54)

Emera Incorporated (EMA.TO) - € 49.07 ($ 55.82)

Alerian MLP ETF (AMLP) - € 90.29 ($103.30)

Week in Review 36/18

Welcome and thanks for reading!

In this review, I will make a summary of important and interesting news and events over the last week related to my portfolio holdings. Also, I will put together some interesting articles from other websites that caught my attention during the past week.

Week in Review 35/18

Welcome and thanks for reading!

In this review, I will make a summary of important and interesting news and events over the last week related to my portfolio holdings. Also, I will put together some interesting articles from other websites that caught my attention during the past week.