HTD News and Press, John Hancock Tax Advantaged Dividend Income Fund of Beneficial Interest From 02/21/23

Summary The market started out with a bang in 2023 after a lackluster 2022. My CEF portfolio had some significant losses thanks to poor positioning in tech-related funds and discount widening across the board. BSTZ being my top holding heading into 2022, is one standout detractor th...

MENLO PARK, Calif., Feb. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated (NASDAQ: CORT) today announced it will report fourth quarter and full-year 2022 financial results and provide a corporate update on February 28, 2023. The company will also host a conference call that day at 5...

Summary Constantly swaying between narrative and reality, financial markets are supported and fueled by emotions, feelings, dreams, aspirations, and fears. When the narrative is shared, financial markets take a definite direction, drawing scenarios of growth or recession, as in the curr...

Summary HTD is a strong consideration for longer-term investors, despite the fund trading at a very shallow discount. The fund has the most exposure to equity utilities, but energy exposure in this fund also helped it through 2022. Besides their equity exposure, HTD carries a signif...

Summary Financial markets are set to close a difficult year amid the war in Ukraine, pandemic aftershocks, and inflation-eroding purchasing power. As always, the first rule for every investor is to try to survive and avoid making mistakes that could prove fatal. As for me, I hope I ...

Summary Ten months of this troubling 2022 have passed, and my overall portfolio is beginning to take its final shape. Some positions have long since been completed, while for others, I am taking small acquisition steps each time the market turns downward. In spite of everythin...

Summary The volatility had continued since earlier this year when we last looked at my top ten CEFs. With closed-end fund discounts widening, there seem to be more opportunities in the space overall. Regardless of how the remainder of the year shakes out, my income has continu...

Summary I created my main income portfolio, based on closed-end funds, during the financial crash that occurred in the spring of 2020. Over the course of 2021, I gradually lightened my positions, taking advantage of the vehement rise in the market, and set aside the resulting liqu...

JOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS ANNOUNCE ANNUAL SHAREHOLDER MEETING AND RECORD DATES Canada NewsWire BOSTON , Sept. 22, 2022 /CNW/ - The ten John Hancock closed-end funds listed below announced today that each fund's Annual Meeting of Shareholders ("Ann...

Summary HTD provides relative stability with its utility and preferred exposure providing stable cash flow. The fund's NII has increased with the latest report, making a stable distribution even safer. The fund's valuation continues to be volatile on a discount/premium basis. ...