February sees new dividend stock record with 11 buys

In February, a significant shift occurred in the investment landscape. The amount invested fell below $1,000 for the first time in years. This decline is largely due to growing worries about unpredictable tariff announcements. Investors are concerned about how these tariffs could impact the economy. The portfolio has seen new records in dividend payouts. There are a total of 100 holdings, with 11 new buys added during the month. Despite the reduced investment activity, the focus remains on maintaining and growing dividends. The article emphasizes that the writer has a personal investment in all stocks mentioned. However, it does not include financial advice for others. Investors are encouraged to conduct their own research before making any financial decisions. Overall, February showed cautious behavior among investors amid economic uncertainty, but dividend performance remained strong.