AOD News and Press, Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund From 07/18/23

2023-07-18 06:56:36 ET Summary Liberty All-Star Equity, BlackRock Science and Technology Trust, and abrdn Total Dynamic Dividend are large, liquid, and reasonably priced closed-end funds with high yields and minimal leverage. All three funds focus on diversified portfolios across ...

2023-04-20 05:00:08 ET With the first quarter behind us, now is a good time to ask ourselves if stocks—and especially 8%+ yielding closed-end funds (CEFs)—are getting just a little ahead of themselves. Let’s start with stocks, then we’ll get granular, loo...

2023-03-08 12:01:47 ET Summary Only funds with yields over 8%, coverage higher than 90% and trading at a discount are considered. Top lists of discount, yield, DxY and DxYxZ are given. The top DxY funds are HFRO, HNW, and AOD. Author’s note: This article was...

Summary AOD is an equities-focused closed-end fund. The CEF focuses on large capitalization global equities that pay dividends. The CEF's total return performance has been in line with the Vanguard Total World Stock Index Fund in the past year. The CEF is trading with a -12...

Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund ( NYSE: AOD ) has declared $0.0575/share monthly dividend, in line with previous. Payable Jan. 31; for shareholders of record Jan. 24; ex-div Jan. 23. See AOD Dividend Scorecard, Yield Chart, & Dividend Growth. For further details...

Summary The Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund aims to provide high current income and capital appreciation. The fund invests in dividend-paying stocks across the globe. Although the 8.7% current yield is attractive, it is higher than the fund's average returns, meaning the ...

Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund ( NYSE: AOD ) has declared $0.0575/share monthly dividend , in line with previous. Payable Oct. 31; for shareholders of record Oct. 24; ex-div Oct. 21. See AOD Dividend Scorecard, Yield Chart, & Dividend Growth. For fu...

Summary For income investors, closed-end funds remain an attractive investment class that covers a variety of asset classes and promises high distributions and reasonable total returns. Closed-end funds are generally characterized by higher volatility and deeper drawdowns than the...

For income investors, closed-end funds remain an attractive investment class that covers a variety of asset classes and promises high distributions and reasonable total returns. Closed-end funds are generally characterized by higher volatility and deeper drawdowns than the broad marke...

We previously discussed Buffett's explanation for why smart people go broke. We then made the connection to why we generally don't buy CEFs. However, this does not mean that investors should never buy any CEFs under any circumstances. Back in March, we wrote : ...