Showing posts with label MRK. Show all posts
Showing posts with label MRK. Show all posts

Sunday, January 22, 2012

No one ever went broke...

....taking profits.

Sold Merck (MRK) @ $39, 31% gain with dividends.
Sold AK Steel (AKS) @ $9,  26% gain.
Sold Amgen (AMGN) @ $69, 28% gain with dividends.
Sold Activision (ATVI) @ $12.10, 7% gain.
Sold Norfolk Southern (NSC) @ $77, 19% gain with dividends.




Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Blood in the streets -- time to buy

Adding/opening positions in dividend stocks.
Bought Merck (MRK) @ $30, 4.87% yield, no stop.
Bought more International Paper (IP) @ $24, 4.23% yield, no stop.
Bought Alerian MLP ETF (AMLP) @ $14.75, 6.4% yield, no stop.
Bought more Utilities ETF (XLU) @ $30, 4% yield, no stop.
Bought more ConocoPhillips (COP) @ $62, 4% yield, no stop.
I'm sniffing around Kimberly-Clark (KMB).