DFP News and Press, Flaherty & Crumrine Dynamic Preferred and Income Fund Inc. From 06/04/20

(This report was published to members of Yield Hunting on May 21. All data is from that date unless otherwise stated.) The preferred space is looking more compelling in the last week having gone from a sector z-score above 1 to a z-score nearing -1. In this report, we want to analyze the...

(This is our Weekly Commentary from May 3. All data is from that date. We send out our Weekly Commentaries every Sunday evening). Macro Picture Equities ended the week mixed although the last two days were fairly weak, ending on a dour note. There's clearly a tug of war going on as inves...

Author's note : This article was released to CEF/ETF Income Laboratory members on May 5, 2020. The Weekly Closed-End Fund Roundup will be put out at the start of each week to summarize recent price movements in closed-end fund [CEF] sectors in the last week, as well as to highlight recent...

The last few weeks have seen enormous volatility across financial markets. The CEF space has been particularly hard hit due to the funds' use of leverage alongside sharply widening discounts. Increased volatility tends to go along with increased dispersion, which can open up both tactical and ...

Flaherty & Crumrine Dynamic Preferred and Income Fund, Inc. (NYSE: DFP ) declares $0.1505/share monthly dividend , 5.2% increase from prior dividend of $0.1430. More news on: Flaherty & Crumrine Dynamic Preferred and Income Fund, Inc., Dividend News, Read more ...

The Boards of Directors of Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Fund Incorporated (NYSE: PFD), Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Opportunity Fund Incorporated (NYSE: PFO), Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Securities Fund Incorporated (NYSE: FFC) , Flaherty ...

Co-produced by Stanford Chemist As COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc on everyday life around the globe, central bankers around the world are trying to shore up their economies and provide relief. Unfortunately, throwing money at the situation and making moves that provide support to th...

Co-produced by Stanford Chemist Cohen & Steers REIT & Preferred Income Fund ( RNP ) has not been spared the carnage from the selloff that has pushed the market into bear territory - a bear market ending the longest bull market in history. Remember, a bear market is considered whe...

Along with distributions, month-end often brings interesting tidings to CEF investors. Distribution announcements are some of the most keenly watched pieces of information in the CEF space at the moment. The enormous volatility that we have seen in CEF space has hammered funds and put asset co...

This article uses market data as of Monday close. The last few weeks have seen extreme drawdowns across various fixed-income sectors, preferreds included. And while prices remain depressed, CEF discounts have rallied all the way back to and above pre-drawdown levels. This suggests that add...