The Dogs of the Dow Strategy Applied to the S&P 500

<p>The Dogs of the Dow trading strategy popular strategy that invests in the ten stocks with the highest dividend yield in the Dow Jones Industrial Average. We examine a newer variation of this strategy that involves investing in the five highest dividend yield stocks from each sector of the S&P 500. We compare returns of this this strategy to those of the Dogs of the Dow and to those of the S&P 500. We find that this strategy has higher raw returns than both the Dogs of the Dow and S&P.</p>

Name thesis:degree_name

Business, Finance

Level thesis:degree_level

Thesis

Discipline thesis:degree_discipline

Accounting and Finance Department

Year dc:date.available

2018

Author dc:creator

• Wilson, Autumn

Contributors dc:contributor

• Dr. Brett Cotten
• Dr. Joshua Brooks
• Dr. Mark James

• Dogs of Dow
• Trading Strategies
• Dow Jones Industrial Average
• S&P 500
• Finance and Financial Management

Language dc:language

English

Repository record dc:identifier

https://csuepress.columbusstate.edu/theses_dissertations/362

OAI identifier oai:identifier

oai:csuepress.columbusstate.edu:theses_dissertations-1355