Replies to post #21501 on The Rising Influence of Rising Affluence

[DewDiligence]

CVX/RDS—My own view is that these companies are being quixotic by not cutting their dividends in order to maintain a streak of many, many years without a cut. These streaks are impressive to some investors, apparently, but I’d prefer financial discipline.

Disclosure: Long both stocks (#msg-154531041).