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2 quality ASX dividend shares with generous yields
James Mickleboro | March 18, 2021 7:23am |
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The good news for income investors in this low interest rate environment is that the Australian share market has a large number of dividend shares offering generous yields.
Two that provide exactly this are listed below. Here’s why these ASX dividend shares could be the ones to buy:
Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT (ASX: CQE)
Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT is a real estate investment trust that has a focus on social infrastructure properties. Among its portfolio are properties with specialist use, limited competition, and low substitution risk. This includes childcare centres and government properties.
ASX 200 down 0.6%: Telstra upgraded, Webjet rated as a buy, Westpac update
James Mickleboro | March 17, 2021 12:00pm |
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At lunch on Wednesday the
S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) is giving back the majority of yesterday’s gains. The benchmark index is down 0.6% to 6,784 points at the time of writing.
Here’s what is happening on the market today:
Telstra shares upgraded
The
Telstra Corporation Ltd(ASX: TLS) share price is rising today after being the subject of a positive broker note. According to a note out of Ord Minnett, its analysts have upgraded the telco giant’s shares to a buy rating with an improved price target of $4.05. The broker believes Telstra’s key post-paid mobile business is well-placed to benefit from the 5G rollout.
Revealed: 4 least profitable industries in Australia
Tony Yoo | March 18, 2021 8:47am |
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The four least profitable industries in Australia have been named, in a warning to investors who have ploughed money into ASX companies in those sectors.
Research firm IBISWorld revealed its analysis this week, noting that the named sectors are having a rough time in 2020-21 but this may not necessarily mean losses will continue in future years.
Here are the four industries:
International airlines
With travel between countries at an almost standstill since the COVID-19 pandemic hit last year, it is no surprise that airlines are bleeding cash.