Investing to become financially independent
Investing to become financially independent
Following the explosion of CTL's payout ratio to 191.55% and the maintenance of the dividend at 0.725 USD, we decided to sell the stock. The sale on 14.11.2011 resulted in a performance of -0.85% in CHF and 14.92% in EUR.
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Baby boomers, a generation characterized by idealism and individualism according to Strauss and Howe, have a complex relationship with generations X and Y. This generation, now on the cusp of retirement, stands out for its health, its financial means and its significant impact on consumption, particularly in the area of health.
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Discover the impressive history of Colgate-Palmolive, the American hygiene products giant that dominates the global market with its iconic brands such as Colgate, Palmolive, Ajax and Soupline. A century-old company that combines financial stability and steady growth, with a particularly strong global presence in emerging markets and a remarkable dividend policy for over 50 years.
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The Silent Generation, born between the Great Depression and World War II, is characterized by its hard work and undemanding nature, with Warren Buffett as its emblematic figure. This generation, marked by economic crises and conflicts, is distinguished by its conventional approach and hope despite difficulties, while having a moderate impact on current economic growth.
CenturyLink (NYSE:CTL), following its merger with Qwest, has become a major telecommunications company offering telephony, Internet and broadband services. Although the company currently pays an attractive dividend, the potential stagnation of dividends raises concerns about its future payout strategy.
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The different generations that coexist in our society are distinguished by their practices, their representations and their influence on the economic and financial world, although the boundaries between them sometimes remain blurred. This series of seven articles explores the impact of each generation on our society, starting with the silent generation, the oldest that continues to exert a direct influence on the world today.
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Novo Nordisk, world leader in diabetes treatment, offers a complete range of innovative solutions, from modern insulins to customized injection systems. Despite a high valuation and high volatility, the company has posted impressive earnings and dividend growth, driven by the steady increase in diabetes cases worldwide.
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Discover Consolidated Edison, one of America's energy giants, supplying electricity, gas and steam to millions of customers in New York and Westchester County. With multi-billion-dollar sales and remarkable stability, this century-old company offers investors a defensive profile with stable dividends, albeit moderate growth.
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