ASGI - abrdn High Income Opportunities Fund Q1 2025 Commentary

2025-05-30 11:45:00 ET

Summary

• The abrdn High Income Opportunities Fund returned 0.88% (Institutional Class shares, net of fees), underperforming the I.C.E. BofA US High Yield Index, which returned 0.94% during the quarter.
• The building materials sector was a notable detractor from performance relative to the benchmark.
• In terms of ratings, non-rated and lower quality CCC-rated bonds weighed on performance.
• Uncertainty has gripped financial markets and the passage of time has done little to clear the fog that surrounds the White House’s ultimate intentions.

Fund performance

The abrdn High Income Opportunities Fund returned 0.88% (Institutional Class shares, net of fees), underperforming the I.C.E. BofA US High Yield Index, which returned 0.94% during the quarter.[1]...

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