ETV News and Press, Eaton Vance Corporation Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund of Beneficial Interest From 11/11/19

Co-produced by Stanford Chemist . This article was originally published on October 13th, 2019. We recently dived into the benefits of capital gains in distributions, so it felt like an appropriate time to illustrate the often misunderstood return of capital (ROC). This is a commonly deb...

This article was first published on October 5, 2019. Out of the three Eaton Vance ( EV ) option-writing funds focused on U.S. holdings, Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Strategy Fund ( EXD ) is getting the least love. EXD trades at a discount, while the other two funds trade at premiums. ...

Co-produced by Stanford Chemist . This publication was originally released on September 29 th , 2019. Closed-end funds and open-end funds offer investors an opportunity to pool assets together and purchase several underlying holdings, helping to mitigate the risk that is presented in indi...

One of the biggest worries for retirees or anyone who's going to retire soon is how and where to look for sustainable income. Sure, there are a lot of investment avenues where you can get very high yields, sometimes even more than 10%, but most folks know that high yield comes at high risk. Wh...

For income investors, closed-end funds, or CEFs, are an attractive investment class that offers high income generally in the range of 6%-10%, broad diversification in terms of a variety of asset classes, and market matching total returns in the long term if selected carefully. However, CEF...

One of the main things that is brought up many times during discussions about investing are dividends and dividend reinvesting. Today I wanted to illustrate exactly why reinvesting and compounding returns is such a powerful punch to an individual's portfolio. Over time this can add up to a lar...

This article was originally published 1 month ago. 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. Previous editions of the Report can be searched using the keyword "ce...

Co-produced with Stanford Chemist for the CEF/ETF Income Laboratory . Investing is one of the key ways to build wealth, no matter who you are. Some people create businesses and become wealthy and successful. Not everyone is destined to build the next Apple ( AAPL ) or Microsoft ( MSFT...

Co-produced with Stanford Chemist for the CEF/ETF Income Laboratory . CEFs offer investors so many different options and choices. The structure of a CEF allows for shares to trade throughout the day on exchanges. Shares trade hands just like common stock of individual companies. This ...

Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund ( ETV ) is a solid fund that has performed well over the long term. The current distribution rate is an attractive 8.58%, paid on a monthly basis. However, the current valuations of the fund are a bit concerning at this time. This is another...