1 Dividend to Buy and 1 Dividend to Sell Today

It isn't exactly a revelation that interest rates are near historic lows. Of course, the unfortunate effect in a low-rate environment is that investors are simply clamoring for yield, which can lead to some pretty perilous investment decisions. That's why the Fool started its popular series in which some of our top analysts highlight two dividend stocks and explain in plain English what makes them either attractive or downright scary. Today, we examine semiconductor powerhouse Intel and struggling consumer-electronics seller Best Buy. Watch the following video to get the full skinny on what makes these companies tick.

When it comes to dominanting markets, it doesn't get much better than Intel's position in the PC microprocessor arena. However, that market is maturing, and Intel finds itself in a precarious situation longer term if it doesn't find new avenues for growth. In our premium research report on Intel, our analyst runs through all of the key topics investors have understand with the chip giant. Better yet, you'll continue to receive updates as news develops for an entire year. Click here now to learn more.

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