If you like to earn high income on your investments, and you are frustrated with artificially low interest rates (thanks to the Fed’s meddling), you might consider preferred stocks. They offer compelling high yields, and less volatility risk than many other high yield opportunities. And while price appreciation is not usually the primary goal of preferred stock investors, some of preferred stocks can offer attractive price appreciation potential, if you select them right. This is part 1 of this week’s Blue Harbinger Weekly, and we are sharing our views on high yield preferred stocks as well as specific attractive opportunities.