In all the dips since March 2009 an investment at-that-moment
would have yielded superior results in both total return and dividend
yield along the way.
This chart illustrates that.
NOV - Strongest midcap (30B) performer in last yrs July 2010 - Feb 2011 rally, equally strong
out of this recent dip. SP100 top 8: OXY-NOV-CAT-WMB-HAL-APA-BHI-SLB