Author: Michael Foster, Contrarian Outlook

In short, management is dialed in to market swings and knows how to protect their investors’ income when things get rough.

With a cash stream like that, you can choose when (or if) you want to reinvest your dividends. Meantime, your nest eggs stays invested and benefits from the market’s long-term gains.

Let’s leave it on the sidelines.

These shares give you a decent hedge against a Fed-driven stock market.

It’s a rare win-win for income investors looking to protect themselves while still getting a reliable income stream.