GIM News and Press, Templeton Global Income Fund Inc. From 05/26/19

This article was first released to CEF/ETF Income Laboratory subscribers 2 weeks ago, so data may be out of date. Please check latest data before making investment decisions. The Weekly Closed-End Fund Roundup will be put out at the start of each week to summarize recent price movement...

This article was first released to CEF/ETF Income Laboratory subscribers 2 weeks ago, so data may be out of date. Please check latest data before making investment decisions. The Weekly Closed-End Fund Roundup will be put out at the start of each week to summarize recent price movement...

Every breath you take Every move you make Every bond you break Every step you take I'll be watching you - The Police Imagine it, money made from nothing except a keystroke, a wand waved by an "independent" central banker, a computer is some small room where some clerk hits the ...

By Francis A. Scotland, Director of Global Macro Research "...don't think rates will rise…maybe never again in my lifetime." - Larry Kudlow, Director of the National Economic Council during an interview on April 11, 2019 White House National Economic Council Director Larry Kud...

Editor's note: Originally published at tsi-blog.com on May 14, 2019. [This blog post is an excerpt from a recent TSI commentary] Here is our monthly update on what's happening on the monetary inflation front in a few different regions/countries. The G2 (US plus euro-zone) monetary ...

By Douglas J. Peebles Risk assets have bounced back this year after a dreadful finish in 2018, with a big assist from the US central bank. But are markets overlooking the potential for problems down the road? A lot seems to be going right in 2019. Policy stimulus appears to have preempte...

This article was first released to CEF/ETF Income Laboratory subscribers 2 weeks ago, so data may be out of date. Please check latest data before making investment decisions. The Weekly Closed-End Fund Roundup will be put out at the start of each week to summarize recent price moveme...

We finished the April reporting season for distribution cuts with a relatively benign day. In fact, we saw more distribution increases than decreases for the first time in a long while. Nine funds increased the payout by an average of 3.4% while the 8 cuts averaged 4.6%. Overall, the valuati...

In recent years we have witnessed more central banks and government intervention in markets. This strengthens the argument that true price discovery has been distorted. In many ways, government entities investing in or buying stock, are transferring part of industry or commerce from the privat...

The dollar holds a special place in the world currency market. Following Friday's strong job report, it is surprising we are not hearing anyone talking about raising interest rates or how this may be inflationary. Instead, the focus has been steered in the direction of how we have obtained a "...