In the current environment, there are many investors who are seeking out dividend-paying stocks to be core holdings within their portfolios as a way to both reduce overall volatility and enhance yield. Many investors are attracted to dividend-paying stocks since dividend payouts are often a sign that the stock is a healthy investment. Additionally, dividends are a way for investors to increase their overall profit made by investing. Dividend stocks allow investors to continue earning money, even if the stock price declines slightly [see Monthly Dividend ETFdb Portfolio]. At the same time, many investors are bullish on commodity prices, recognizing that long-term demographic trends are positioned to provide support to natural resource prices. Investing in commodities can be very attractive for investors; their investment is protected against inflation since commodity prices usually increase with inflation. Adding a commodity stock also creates a diversified portfolio, which many investors consider to be [...] Click here to read the original article on ETFdb.com. Related Posts: Dividend ETFs: Going Beyond The United States ETFs For Commodity Centric Countries Highlighting Seven Unique Dividend ETFs Inflation ETF Special: 25 ETF Ideas To Fight Rising Prices WisdomTree Tweaks Seven Equity ETFs