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Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC announced today that certain closed end funds have declared their distributions for the months of June, July and August 2020. The following dates apply to the distribution schedule below: This press release is not for tax reporting purposes but is...

If this coronavirus-induced nosedive has driven home anything, it's "stick to the plan, in good times and bad." Last year, when the markets were surging upward, I was tempted again and again to trade out of a few of my funds whose market yield had dropped below 7%. There were so many other C...

By Scott DiMaggio and Gershon Distenfeld Most of the global bond market sold off sharply in the first quarter as the coronavirus crisis emerged and intensified. Economic activity halted across much of the world. Credit spreads—yields relative to comparable-maturity government bond ...

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Originally published on March 24, 2020 Global risk markets have experienced the steepest 30 percent decline in history over the last month. We should expect to see some big reversal rallies punctuating the downtrend–even while the trend continues down. Today, as algos key on t...

Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC announced today that certain closed end funds have declared their distributions for the months of March, April and May 2020. The following dates apply to the distribution schedule below: (a) Included in the March distribution is approximately $0...

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You Can't Fight the Central Banks "Let me issue and control a nation's money and I care not who writes the laws." - Mayer Amschel Rothschild When I was growing up in Kansas City, Missouri I often heard the expression that "You can't fight City Hall." This comment was based upon the o...

Introduction It has been a challenging year for the global economy in 2019, and 2020 is not shaping up to be much, if any, easier. We project global GDP growth will be 3.0% this year, which would be the slowest pace of growth since the global recession of 2008 and 2009. For 2020, we do no...