JLS News and Press, Nuveen Mortgage Opportunity Term Fund From 03/11/21

Nuveen Mortgage and Income Fund (JLS) declares $0.083/share monthly dividend, 22.1% increase from prior dividend of $0.068.Payable April 1; for shareholders of record March 15; ex-div March 12.See JLS Dividend Scorecard, Yield Chart, & Dividend Growth. For further details see: Nuvee...

2 out of 23 CEF sectors positive on price and 2 out of 23 sectors positive on NAV last week. MLPs lead, while Asia equity lags. Some Nuveen funds increase distributions due to adoption of a level distribution policy. For further details see: Weekly Closed-End Fund Roundu...

The CEF market has put in very strong returns in the few months since our last update. We discuss some of the key themes driving the CEF market in the medium term. We also highlight a number of funds that we hold in our Income Portfolios: NMCO, DSL, NCV and others. For furth...

Several Nuveen Closed-End Funds today announced that the Board of Trustees of the Funds has approved the adoption of a level distribution policy. Under the new policy, the Funds are increasing their current distribution rates as outlined below. The following dates apply to today’...

HYI is an unleveraged high yield portfolio; this can make it relatively less volatile than other high yield CEF options. The latest report has been released; in there, we can see that lowered interest rates cut into the fund's distribution coverage. Distribution coverage will rema...

For the most part, the economy appears to be recovering from the pandemic's jolt last year, even though the pace of recovery has been slowing.Still the Federal Reserve points to some concerns in its semi-annual report to Congress. One such area is commercial real estate values."Commercial rea...

FTHY is a term dated fund, with an anticipated liquidation date of August 1, 2027. The discount has been widening significantly lately, as the NAV rises and price diverge. This divergence has created an opportunity for this high yield term fund. For further details see: ...

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

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

30-year fixed-rate mortgage rate averages 2.65% for the week ending Jan. 7 vs. 2.67% in the prior year and 3.64% at this time a year ago, according to the Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey.The lower rates have made homes more affordable even as home prices rise, Freddie Chief Ec...