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Author's note : This article was initially released to members of CEF/ETF Income Laboratory on November 18, 2019. 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...

Note: This article was first published for subscribers of my marketplace service. It is not available to you in its complete form. While it has never been a huge sponsor, one of the companies that I very much respected and liked is Aberdeen Asset Management, now known as Aberdeen Standard In...

Financial markets worldwide have risen a tremendous amount this year, led by the U.S. Offsetting global economic weakness, monetary policy been excessively accommodative as inflation has been running well beneath their 2% threshold that most monetary authorities have targeted as a long-term ob...

By Richard Lawrence Back in July, I wrote about the idea that we spend more time thinking about what the world might look like six to 12 months forward than what it looks like today, as we try to anticipate what may change in the global economy over that time that may ultimately generate...

Author's Note : This article was initially released to members on November 12, 2019. 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 recently concl...

By Kristina Hooper, Chief Global Market Strategist Weekly Market Compass: Four central banks revisit policy, plus two new reports point to a continued global slowdown Last week brought a number of key developments from central banks around the world, from the release of the Federal R...

"The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes." - Sherlock Holmes I have lately been disturbed by the debt to GDP ratios issued by various governments. I don't think they are accurate. Further, I find the methodology of the ratings agencies flawed, in assess...

When you have entered this space, you may be assured that you have gone into some kind of distorted world, possibly created by Aldous Huxley. It may be a "Brave New World," but it may also be a level of Dante's "Inferno." Whatever it eventually turns out to be, it is certainly a historical pro...

Author's note : This article was first released to members on November 4, 2019. 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 recently conc...

In this article we will discuss the longer-term outlook for global interest rates and in particular longer-dated bond yields (NYSE: TLT ). The main purpose of this article is not to make any predictions over the short-term but serve as guidepost for potential shifts in deep secular trends th...