GOF News and Press, Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund of Beneficial Interest From 06/28/22

Price is what you pay, value is what you get. In the case of CEFs, price and value rarely coincide. In fact, as we know, CEFs may price at a premium or at a discount to the value of their assets. Why this happens remains a mystery, but one that we have to deal with every time ...

We last touched on this stellar group of closed-end funds in the fall of 2021. However, so much has changed since that time; I wanted to revisit to look at distribution coverage and the likelihood they remain stable payers. The good news so far, the same six funds remain in this u...

GOF yields 12.37%. It pays monthly, and goes ex-dividend this week. Management uses a mix of fixed income and equity strategies. For further details see: GOF: 12% Dividend Yield, Outperforming Monthly Payer

Investing is simple: you just need to find quality titles, buy those titles at the lowest possible price, and keep them for the long term. Easy to say but not to do, at least for me, because I rank these steps in increasing order of difficulty. In this article I will describe, fro...

NEW YORK, June 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Guggenheim Investments today announced that certain closed-end funds have declared their distributions. The table below summarizes the distribution schedule for each closed-end fund (collectively, the “Funds” and each, a “Fund...

My financial assets are divided into three distinct income portfolios, which I named with the Florentine sobriquets of Cupolone, Giotto and Masaccio. The first two, Cupolone and Giotto, contain securities paying monthly distributions and are focused on CEFs, ETFs, and ETNs. Masacc...

Discounts have been widening in the CEF space as volatility has been kicking up. The widening discounts have been creating more opportunities, but headwinds exist. We screen for several different metrics that bring up funds worth exploring further. For further details see: ...

NEW YORK, May 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Guggenheim Investments today announced that certain closed-end funds have declared their distributions. The table below summarizes the distribution schedule for each closed-end fund (collectively, the “Funds” and each, a “Fund&...

We had another down week nearly across all asset classes with the markets shedding nearly 3% and the Nasdaq nearly 4%. Fixed income was also down. Nothing worked. Yields were up again with the 10-year touching 2.95% on the week but finishing at 2.90%. Oil was down $5 to $101/bl and th...

We review CEF market valuation and performance through the third week of April and highlight recent market action. CEF NAVs had a tough week due to falls in both stocks and Treasuries, however, discount tightening partially offset the drop. We take a look at the recent rise in lev...