HYB News and Press, New America High Income Fund Inc. From 02/02/21

Only funds with coverage >100% are considered. Top lists of discount, yield, DxY and DxYxZ are given. The top DxY funds are NHF, ARDC and KIO. For further details see: The Quality Closed-End Fund Report, January 2021

For income investors, closed-end funds remain an attractive investment class that covers a variety of asset classes and promises high distributions and a reasonable total return. The market downturn last year exposed the risk of high volatility and deep drawdowns with investing in clo...

Credit markets have staged an epic rebound from the depths of March 2020. But in a low-growth, low-yield world, we believe there may be more room to run in 2021. For investors, we believe a nimble, selective approach will be especially important to grasp the opportunities presente...

Only funds with coverage >100% are considered. Top lists of discount, yield, DxY and DxYxZ are given. The top ranked funds are DSL, PGZ and KIO. For further details see: The Chemist's Quality Closed-End Fund Report: December 2020

2020 year-end review of our 8% Income Portfolio. This high-income portfolio has been through a pretty rough patch in the year 2020, but it's mostly back on its feet. The portfolio has been meeting its income goals handily but has not kept up in total returns this past year. We...

With the exception of broadly defined commodities and US and foreign property shares, global markets posted solid gains last year. US stocks were the top 2020 performers, with the Russell 3000 Index surging 20.9% last year. US REITs saw the deepest loss for the major asset classes...

New America High Income Fund (HYB) declares $0.05/share monthly dividend, in line with previous.Forward yield 7.04%Payable Feb. 26; for shareholders of record Feb. 12; ex-div Feb. 11.Additionally, the company declares special dividend of $0.0925/share payable on Jan. 29; for shareholders of r...

Only funds with coverage >100% are considered. Top lists of discount, yield, DxY and DxYxZ are given. The top DxYxZ ranked funds are NHF, PGZ and DCF. For further details see: The Chemist's Quality Closed-End Fund Report: November 2020

A recent question from a reader presents a good "teaching moment" for evaluating closed-end fund distributions, especially the sustainability of the payout in relation to the fund's underlying earnings. We compare MIN's total return over the past 5-10 years to see whether it supports ...

Only funds with coverage >100% are considered. Top lists of discount, yield, DxY and DxYxZ are given. We will discuss whether ECC and OXLC really have >100% coverage in a separate post. For further details see: Closed-End Fund 'Quality' Report: September 2020