Dividend Stocks in Focus as Markets Recover from Tech Selloff

Early stock futures suggest a small recovery after big tech selloff, but turbulent times make dividend stocks more appealing.

High dividend stocks have underperformed in 2022 due to rising bond yields and cyclical nature of dividends.

Finding quality dividend payers means analyzing "ability to sustain" ratio of cash flow to dividends.

Inflation data today, big tech earnings moves (Amazon up, Intel up, Ford down).

Bond yields jumping may explain recent stock selloff as delayed reaction to higher rates.