This table shows this year's results from investing in the two best Dividend ETF's as compared with using a simple, disciplined strategy I call Dividend Machines. The basis is the same for Dividend Machines, VIG and SDY.
Nucor symbol NUE is a steel stock. It has benefitted from some of the trade issues going on lately. I milk it for the dividend and the calls. I am basically even but this holding is volatile. Here is a call I sold today. M*