Exxon Has A Compelling Dividend Yield. This Strategy Can Boost Its Attractiveness.

BREAKING: Stock Market Hits Record Highs After Cool CPI Exxon Mobil (XOM) stock is considered a lower-risk energy investment because of its globally dominant operations, and the oil and energy industry heavyweight offered a compelling 3.45% dividend yield, as of Thursday. Income investors may want to further enhance the attractive dividend yield by using covered calls. A covered call strategy is one way to slightly reduce the risk on a long stock position while also generating some option premium. The catch ...