BGR News and Press, BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust From 01/17/23

Summary My retirement income is paid for by the market, and I keep buying more income at a discount to NAV. You can leverage the skills of experts to glean income for less work. We look at two funds with yields up to 11%. Co-produced with Treading Softly. I've hear...

Summary NPD is a closed end fund investing across oil & gas stocks. The fund outperformed in 2022 and screens well next to its category peer group. The fund yields 7% through a quarterly distribution. We are bullish on the sector and view NDP as well-positioned to continue d...

Summary Closed-end funds are great income investments thanks to tax laws and tradition. Being required to pay out most of their taxable gains explains a lot about how CEFs act. CEFs can be great income investments. Co-produced with Beyond Saving. Introduction W...

Summary PEO and BGR are the second and third-best performing funds on a total NAV return basis through the end of November. On a total share price return basis through the end of November, they've still done well, as the third and fourth best performing, respectively. Both of these,...

If you made money investing in oil this year, congratulations! But I have a warning: now is the time to take profits—especially if you hold the two oil funds we’ll discuss below. Before we get to those, let’s talk a little more about oil’s big year. If you boug...

BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust ( NYSE: BGR ) declares $0.0585/share monthly dividend , in line with previous. Forward yield 5.85% Payable Dec. 30; for shareholders of record Dec. 16; ex-div Dec. 15. See BGR Dividend Scorecard, Yield Chart, & Dividend Growth...

Summary PEO is an Energy and Materials closed-end fund. The CEF has concentrated positions in Exxon and Chevron, which account for over 32% of the portfolio. PEO exhibits better 5-year total returns than its much wider-known peer Blackrock Energy and Resources Trust (BGR). ...

BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust ( NYSE: BGR ) had declared $0.0585/share monthly dividend , in line with previous. Payable Nov. 30; for shareholders of record Nov. 15; ex-div Nov. 14. See BGR Dividend Scorecard, Yield Chart, & Dividend Growth. For fu...

Summary GGN is an equity CEF that holds global energy and mining conglomerates' shares. The fund has a spotty performance and has not been an effective inflation hedge given its overweight position in gold miners and European energy companies. Even if an investor would have kn...

Summary The traditional energy sector has been one of the few to deliver positive performance in 2022. BGR offers investors a way to easily obtain a portfolio of energy companies and generate a 5.99% yield. The fund is somewhat heavily concentrated in only a few names, which p...