Dividends on the radar


Imran Yassin Md Yusof, head of MIDF Research, said chances are high for investors to shift focus towards dividend stocks.

PETALING JAYA: Dividend stocks may be on investors’ radar again as rock-bottom interest rates and talks of an imminent global stock market correction seem likely to steer them away from speculative play in equities.

Ahead of the end of the six-month loan moratorium, touted as a major factor for the retail investor-driven liquidity since April, experts believe investors will begin focusing on stable fundamental plays, particularly stocks with good dividend yield, to stay safe from market volatility.

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