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Welcome to my November update for my Green Dot Portfolio, a small, self-managed retirement portfolio created in a Roth IRA trading account. Last month, I reported that the first year had arrived since my portfolio was presented on Seeking Alpha, and that I had surpassed my initial goal to ac...

The best-performing U.S. corporate debt market--leveraged loans--is showing signs of weakening, with the leveraged loan market priced at its lowest level since 2016, Bloomberg reports. More news on: Oxford Lane Capital, Invesco Senior Loan ETF, Eagle Point Credit Company Inc., Financial ...

In this article, I will provide a weekly review of CEFs that invest in senior loans. Considering the risk and return, senior loans are positioned between investment grade corporate bonds and high-yield bonds. Usually, they have a floating rate feature and are expected to be less rate-sensitive...

According to Lipper, $1.74B exited loan funds in the week ended Nov. 21 - the largest weekly outflow in three years. A couple of weeks ago, the funds experienced a $1.5B outflow. More news on: Invesco Senior Loan ETF, Eagle Point Credit Company Inc., Voya Prime Rate Trust, News on ETFs, ...

Quantitative screens help to rapidly narrow down attractive candidates from the database of 500-plus closed-end funds (CEFs) for further due diligence and investigation. It seems that a very many number of investors, understandably, place a great emphasis on coverage and return of capital. W...

Welcome to my October update for my Green Dot Portfolio, a small self-managed retirement portfolio created in a Roth IRA trading account. It has now been a full year since I presented my portfolio on Seeking Alpha, and it's time to assess not only results for October but also progress for the ...

Background A few months ago, I wrote about the The Fed Dilemma . I have since then discussed the various points in more details. The last financial crisis was primarily caused by high leverage among households and financial institutions. Banks have deleveraged significantly since then and t...

Background With the tightening monetary policy hurting stock ( SPY , DIA , QQQ , IWM ) and bond ( LQD , AGG , BND , HYG , JNK , AWF ) prices, there's one segment (among corporate loans) which is outperforming almost every asset class during this historically-turbulent month - lev...

With rising interest rates hurting stock and bond prices, there's one asset that's outperforming almost every asset class this month--corporate loans, especially leveraged loans. More news on: Oxford Lane Capital, Invesco Senior Loan ETF, Eagle Point Credit Company Inc., Financial stocks...

Author's note: This is our weekly commentary that goes out every Sunday evening to our members. We are posting it publicly this one time only. It is setup with a macro 'week in review' as well as a closed-end fund segment. We also have some additional analysis near the end on various topics. ...