The seismic impact of tariffs on America's closest allies is starting to be felt worldwide. The Nasdaq, Dow Jones, and the S&P 500 are sharply down this week, with a type of trading unseen since 2022. It feels like everyone and their dog is selling, or at least bracing for a market correction. And who can blame them? Keeping your money in cash feels better than seeing your portfolio lose value as the market takes a beating. But, this “sell and wait” mentality is classic “retail trader” behavior that rarely ends well.
With a selloff comes opportunity. Selloffs offer investors the opportunity to pick up quality companies at a discount. And for dividend investors, that means higher yields. But which ones do we choose?
