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CDC / CDC's Catastrophic Collapse: Diving Into 2023's Worst Dividend ETF

CDC's Catastrophic Collapse: Diving Into 2023's Worst Dividend ETF
CDC holds 100 stocks selected for their high yield and low volatility characteristics. The ETF was a previous top-performer due to its substantial outperformance during the March 2020 market crash. Unfortunately, CDC lost its way last September, and what followed were disastrous results. Through August, CDC is the worst performer in 2023 among 85 dividend or low-volatility ETFs. Prior research also indicates its unique long/cash strategy only benefits investors approximately 50% of the time. The fully invested CDL has now caught up and surpassed CDC on total returns. Read More
Posted: Sep 6 2023, 08:20
Author Name: Seeking Alpha
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CDC's Catastrophic Collapse: Diving Into 2023's Worst Dividend ETF

By Seeking Alpha
September 6, 2023

CDC's Catastrophic Collapse: Diving Into 2023's Worst Dividend ETF

CDC holds 100 stocks selected for their high yield and low volatility characteristics. The ETF was a previous top-performer due to its substantial out more_horizontal

CDC: 4.15% Index Yield, But No Longer Worth Your Money

By Seeking Alpha
March 27, 2023

CDC: 4.15% Index Yield, But No Longer Worth Your Money

CDC follows a long/cash strategy that exits equities in favor of Treasuries as markets decline. The Index currently yields 4.15%, or 3.80% after fees more_horizontal

CDC: Did September's Reconstitution Benefit Shareholders?

By Seeking Alpha
December 16, 2022

CDC: Did September's Reconstitution Benefit Shareholders?

CDC's Index reconstituted about three months ago, resulting in significant changes to the portfolio's fundamentals. Twenty-five companies were added a more_horizontal

CDC: High-Yield Low-Volatility Equity Index ETF, Complicated Strategy, Strong Performance

By Seeking Alpha
August 4, 2022

CDC: High-Yield Low-Volatility Equity Index ETF, Complicated Strategy, Strong Performance

A reader asked for my thoughts on CDC. CDC is an equity index ETF investing in high-yield low-volatility U.S. equities, with some market timing includ more_horizontal

CDC: Testing The Long/Cash Low Volatility Strategy Over 20 Years

By Seeking Alpha
July 14, 2022

CDC: Testing The Long/Cash Low Volatility Strategy Over 20 Years

CDC is now 75% cash, triggered by its Index being off more than 8% from its all-time high price. Fees are 0.36%, AUM is $1.23 billion, and CDC yields more_horizontal

CDC: Volatility-Weighted Dividend Strategy Delivering Alpha In 2022

By Seeking Alpha
May 9, 2022

CDC: Volatility-Weighted Dividend Strategy Delivering Alpha In 2022

The CDC ETF combines fundamental criteria to select dividend stocks with a volatility weighting methodology. The fund has delivered a positive return more_horizontal

CDC: Three Layers Of Portfolio Protection

By Seeking Alpha
February 18, 2022

CDC: Three Layers Of Portfolio Protection

CDC is a high dividend, low volatility fund that strategically exits equities in favor of U.S. treasuries during signs of market weakness. The ETF los more_horizontal

CDC: Three Layers Of Portfolio Protection

By Seeking Alpha
February 18, 2022

CDC: Three Layers Of Portfolio Protection

CDC is a high dividend, low volatility fund that strategically exits equities in favor of U.S. treasuries during signs of market weakness. The ETF los more_horizontal


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