This Monster 17%-Yielding Monthly Dividend Stock Believes It's a Compelling Investment in the Current Environment

AGNC Investment (AGNC 1.83%) has one of the highest dividend yields around. At over 17%, it's more than 10 times higher than the broader market (the S&P 500's dividend yield is less than 1.5%). Usually, a dividend yield that high tends to indicate that a cut is forthcoming. However, a payout reduction doesn't seem to be in the cards for AGNC Investment. Instead, the company believes it's a good investment in the current market.In a strong position to handle instability AGNC Investment is a real estate inves ...