Beware the pitfalls of a dividend-paying strategy

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Beware the pitfalls of a dividend-paying strategy
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Last year there were some unbelievably rich results for the JSE’s dividend investors — but this year, they’ll need to pick a little more carefully.

Last year dividend investors were rewarded for their conservative view of companies, especially in South Africa. The fattest dividend payers, without question, were to be found among the JSE’s resource stocks — think companies such as Thungela Resources, which paid out R78 over the financial year, putting it on an astonishing dividend yield of 33.7%.

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