CSQ News and Press, Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund From 11/30/23

2023-11-30 17:45:00 ET Stock Traders Daily has produced this trading report using a proprietary method.  This methodology seeks to optimize the entry and exit levels to maximize results and limit risk, and it is also applied to Index options, ETFs, and futures for our subscribers. This...

2023-11-29 15:59:47 ET Summary The Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund offers a high level of total return through a diversified portfolio of equities, convertible securities, and high-yield corporate bonds. The CSQ closed-end fund's recent performance has been reasonable, but it ...

2023-11-25 09:30:00 ET 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, or CEFs, are generally characterized by higher volatil...

2023-11-13 09:52:02 ET Summary Data for suggesting buy levels for closed-end funds (CEFs), using traditional approaches such as discounts to Net Asset Value and Z-scores, are limited due to arbitrary time frames. Using standard deviation channels on price for meaningful market per...

2023-11-04 09:45:56 ET Summary The Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund is benefiting from its heavy exposure to mega-cap tech stocks, leading to a solid performance in 2023. The fund's discount has narrowed throughout the year, but it still remains at a fairly wide discoun...

2023-09-19 12:56:48 ET Summary The Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund invests in a diversified portfolio of equities, convertible securities, and high-yield corporate bonds. The fund's market performance has been decent, but there are other funds that have outperformed it. Th...

2023-07-22 09:33:58 ET Summary We review CEF market valuation and performance through the second week of July and highlight recent market action. CEFs had a good week overall as NAVs gained, however, discounts remain sluggish. The net income profile of some CEFs has turned neg...

2023-07-18 01:56:28 ET Summary We share updated data on more than 10 of the biggest and most-popular big-yield CEFs, many of them paying distributions monthly. After reviewing seven important questions to ask before investing in any CEF, we consider current market conditions and m...

2023-07-12 12:22:42 ET Summary The Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund provides exposure to a flexible portfolio with an emphasis on equity positions and meaningful exposure to convertible and high-yield bonds. The fund's performance has been strong, delivering superior results ag...

2023-07-03 07:28:20 ET Summary I update holdings and portfolio strategy for my Roth IRA portfolio, comprised of 60% CEFs (income positions) and 40% individual stocks (swing trades). My portfolio will generate $59.8k in tax-free distributions for the coming year, and I've closed 47...