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Stocks for the Long Run Jeremy J. Siegel
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies

In his book, Stocks for the Long Run, Wharton Professor Jeremy Siegel proves that stocks have been the best performing investing for the past 200 years in the US. Oil wells will not remain in operation for an unlimited time. After adjusting for inflation, the S&P 500 has barely doubled since the 1929 peak (excluding dividends). It is a known fact that we have limited resources to draw on oil. The question of whether stocks become less risky for longer holding periods is considered. Goldman Sachs has been producing a lot of bullish equity research, despite chief U.S. Sooner or later, these resources are going to run out. There is just one problem with tracing stock performance all the way back to 1802: It isn't really valid. As we finish 2010, we would like to take some time to consider the year we just had, and consider what may lie ahead. Dividend yield, evaluating dividend stocks using company fundamentals, dividend frequency, history of dividend increases, dividend yield. Equity strategist David Kostin's bearish view on stocks.