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Gary Shilling has announced six 'must own' instruments for 2010. Some make sense; some do not. Take any and all of the advice at your own peril. 1. Treasury bonds 2. Income-producing securities 3. Consumer staples and foods 4. 'Small luxuries' (e.g. second tier top-name wine) 5. U.S. dollar 6....

Before dismissing the idea of strong dividend yields and big growth as being impossible to achieve in one stock, take a look at Prospect Capital Corporation (PSEC), Penn Virginia GP Holdings LP (PVG), and Cellcom Israel Ltd. (CEL). All three have surprisingly strong results on both fronts. Cellcom...

Seeing a dividend yield of 15.7% is unusual. Seeing a dividend yield of 15.7% that the company can actually afford to pay is almost unheard of. That's what makes Capstead Mortgage Corp. (CMO) such a curious idea.... the payout is actually reliable now that the mortgage industry is pulling itself...