Defined Strategy Fund (DSF)
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Date updated:10-29-2007

The Defined Strategy Fund (DSF) is a closed end fund that implements a Dogs of the Dow strategy, but also adds some additional side bets in derivative contracts on non-Dow stocks to add "alpha" or excess return.

The Dogs of the Dow strategy simply buys the 10 Dow Jones stocks with the highest dividend yield equally weighted.

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  • NVDA
    Nvidia Corporatio
  • $17.25
  • +0.35%
  • $17.31

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People owning NVDA also tend to own: AAPLAMTAMZNATHRBEASCTSHEMC

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  • MO
    Altria Group
  • $20.20
  • -0.83%
  • $20.48

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People owning MO also tend to own: AAALLAPCBUDCOPCVXDOW

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  • DD
    E.i. Du Pont De N
  • $35.49
  • +0.40%
  • $35.59

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People owning DD also tend to own: ABTAMXAUYBAPBRK.BBVFFCX

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  • C
    Citigroup
  • $3.97
  • -5.02%
  • $4.205

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People owning C also tend to own: AIGALLBACCATCBSCOPCVX

TheStreet.com Rating: D What is this?

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  • GM
  • $0.75
  • 0.00%
  • $N/A

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People owning GM also tend to own: AAAMEATICAGCEGCMICOL

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  • JPM
    Jp Morgan Chase &
  • $43.15
  • -0.07%
  • $43.34

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People owning JPM also tend to own: AAAIGIBMINTCJNJKOMSFT

TheStreet.com Rating: B- What is this?

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  • T
    At&t Inc.
  • $25.62
  • +0.08%
  • $25.69

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People owning T also tend to own: AIGALLBACCCATCBSCOP

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  • VZ
    Verizon Communica
  • $29.73
  • -0.37%
  • $29.93

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People owning VZ also tend to own: AAAIGIBMINTCJNJJPMKO

TheStreet.com Rating: C What is this?

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