'Buy Zones' For The DIY Portfolio, Part 4b: Consumer Discretionary

By Parsimony Investment Research:We recently posted Part 8 of our "Building A DIY Dividend Portfolio" series, which highlighted our top-ranked dividend stocks in the Materials sector (see summary table below).

By Parsimony Investment Research:We recently posted Part 7 of our "Building A DIY Dividend Portfolio" series, which highlighted our top-ranked dividend stocks in the Industrials sector (see summary table below).

By Parsimony Investment Research:We recently posted Part 6 of our "Building A DIY Dividend Portfolio" series, which highlighted our top-ranked dividend stocks in the Technology sector (see summary table below).

By Parsimony Investment Research:We posted Part 3 of our "Building A DIY Dividend Portfolio" series this morning, which highlighted our top-ranked dividend stocks in the Healthcare sector (see summary table below).

By Parsimony Investment Research:We posted Part 2 of our "Building A DIY Dividend Portfolio" series this morning, which highlighted our top-ranked dividend stocks in the Utilities sector (see summary table below).

By Parsimony Investment Research:At Parsimony Investment Research, we use a combination of fundamental and technical analysis to determine which stocks to buy and when to buy them. For dividend stocks in particular, we have a proprietary rating system that ranks over 700 U.S. dividend stocks on a weekly basis. We scan the charts of our top-rated stocks daily looking for strong levels of support and resistance, which ultimately helps us determine a target "Buy Zone" for each stock.

By Parsimony Investment Research: Building A DIY Dividend Portfolio We are almost completed with our 9-part series highlighting our top-ranked dividend stocks within each of the sectors below (see links for previous articles):

By Parsimony Investment Research:Whether you are new to dividend investing or you are a seasoned pro, it's likely that your main goal is to build a long-term portfolio that generates consistent income over time with as little volatility as possible. That said, over the past few months we published a 10-part series that should help you build your own 6% DIY Dividend Portfolio for 2013 (see links below).