We have come to an end for the second quarter of 2023. There will therefore be a need to reassess what I expect dividend yield should be as we move into 2023Q3. Keep in mind though that my current assessment is my best estimation of what is going to happen over the next few months. It is possible for another black swan event to happen.

There is also a need to consider that the Federal Reserve on 22 June 2023 have hinted to continue hiking interest rates, after their last rate hike in 3 May 2023 have brough the interest rates to a range between 5.00% and 5.25%. There is a possibility that long-term interest rates may see an increase over the next few months, though it is not reflected in my assessment as the rates have shown to be relatively unchanged towards the end of June 2023. However, investors