XFLT - The Month In Closed-End Funds: September 2021
- For the first month in 11, equity CEFs on average suffered losses, declining 1.64% on a NAV basis for September.
- While for the first month in seven, fixed income CEFs posted returns in the red (-0.39%).
- Thirty-three percent of all CEFs traded at a premium to their NAV, with 28% of equity CEFs and 36% of fixed income CEFs trading in premium territory.
- Energy MLP CEFs (+3.26%) for the first month in three posted the strongest one-month returns of the equity classifications in the CEF universe for September.
- For the first month in eight, the Loan Participation CEFs (+0.71%) classification posted the strongest plus-side returns in the domestic taxable fixed income CEF macro-group for September.
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The Month In Closed-End Funds: September 2021