This is a list of some of the highest yielding dividend stocks out there. But just because they have high yields does not mean you should automatically invest in them. These are all stocks that have higher than average dividend yields.

This is a chemical manufacturing company that makes fertilizer. Right now, I like stocks that are in the agricultural market. That is because the world population is growing. It’s at 7 billion and growing faster than ever. The world needs more food.

Vale is a metal mining company in Brazil. Again, this is a low P/E ratio stock at around 5.72. They have a 5 year EPS growth rate of 26.34% and a 5 year revenue growth rate of 24.59%. These are really good growth numbers for a company that is worth $126 billion.

This is a primer for stock market for beginners. So for those of you who are new to investing and trading, let me introduce you to how to invest in stocks. The nature of investing is changing all of the time so this page will be updated regularly with new tips and strategies.