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“The latest three-year performance for the WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend Index versus the Russell Midcap Value Index was one of the better three-year performance differentials for a dividend strategy compared with a traditional price-to-book value sorting strategy,” according to WisdomTree. “This is a little surprising given the general increase in interest rates that we have seen over the last three years, particularly from mid-2016.”
DON is up 3.71% year-to-date and pays a monthly dividend.
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