BIF News and Press, Boulder Growth & Income Fund Inc. From 03/03/18

The strength of January disappeared in February despite little negative macroeconomic news, leading many analysts to conclude that profit-taking (and to a certain extend deleveraging) was driving the sudden fall in the S&P 500 ( SPY ). And while the shot-up in the VIX drove a fascinating, ...

I've talked about the CBOE implied correlation index a few times before, but it's very timely to revisit this indicator as the February correction has created quite the shakeup. Indeed we have seen a move in the index similar in magnitude to that seen in the heart of the financial crisis in 20...

I've written several articles about Boulder Growth and Income (BIF) and thought I would provide an update about some recent developments. Brendon Fischer recently published the BIF annual report where he reviewed the fund's performance and described how the fund has been re-positioned: - T...

Boulder Growth & Income Fund (NYSE: BIF ) declares $0.034/share monthly dividend , in line with previous. More news on: Boulder Growth & Income Fund, Inc., Dividend news, , Read more ...

Boulder Growth & Income Fund, Inc. (NYSE:BIF) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a dividend of $0.034 per common share for each of the months of February, March and April 2018. These dividends are being paid as part of BIF’s monthly managed distribution program u...

Just a week ago, I wrote this article, Equity CEFs: What To Expect After The January Effect. Essentially I noted how difficult it was to judge CEFs after only 1-month into a new year. My, how prophetic that was. That's because the first month's winners, i.e energy MLPs, which were up a...

For the inaugural issue of The Chemist's CEF Report (September 2016), describing the background and rationale of the Report, please click here . This edition uses data taken from the close of January 5. Previous editions of the Report can be searched using the keyword "cefrep". Methodolo...

The year has started extremely strong for stocks, so that even after the correction at the end of January, the S&P 500 ended up 5.7% YTD by the start of February. Index funds for junk bonds ( JNK ) and municipal bonds ( MUB ) did not fare as well, being flat and down 1.2% respectively: W...

Statement Pursuant to Section 19(a) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 On January 31, 2018, Boulder Growth & Income Fund, Inc. (NYSE: BIF) (the “Fund”), a closed-end investment company, will pay a distribution on its common stock of $0.0340 per share to stockhol...

For the inaugural issue of The Chemist's CEF Report (September 2016), describing the background and rationale of the Report, please click here . This edition uses data taken from the close of December 1. Previous editions of the Report can be searched using the keyword "cefrep". Method...