MUE News and Press, Blackrock MuniHoldings Quality Fund II Inc. From 12/12/22

BlackRock MuniHoldings Quality Fund II ( NYSE: MUE ) declares $0.0335/share monthly dividend, -19.3% decrease from prior dividend of $0.0415. Forward yield 3.95% Payable Dec. 30; for shareholders of record Dec. 16; ex-div Dec. 15. See MUE Dividend Scorecard, Yield Ch...

BlackRock MuniHoldings Quality Fund II ( NYSE: MUE ) declares $0.0415/share monthly dividend , in line with previous. Forward yield 5.13% Payable Dec. 1; for shareholders of record Nov. 15; ex-div Nov. 14. See MUE Dividend Scorecard, Yield Chart, & Divide...

BlackRock MuniHoldings Quality Fund II ( NYSE: MUE ) declares $0.0415/share monthly dividend , -21% decrease from prior dividend of $0.0525. Forward yield 5.01% Payable Nov. 1; for shareholders of record Oct. 14; ex-div Oct. 13. See MUE Dividend Scorecard...

BlackRock Advisors, LLC released today share repurchase activity for certain BlackRock closed-end funds (the “Funds”) during the quarter ended September 30, 2022. The Funds have authorized open market share repurchase programs (the “Repurchase Programs”) purs...

BlackRock Advisors, LLC announced today that the Boards of Directors/Trustees of fifty BlackRock municipal, taxable fixed income, equity, and multi-asset closed-end funds (the “Funds”) have authorized the renewal of open market share repurchase programs (the “Repurc...

A sharp sell-off to start the year has pushed down municipal bond valuations and muni closed-end funds to discounts, presenting an attractive entry point for investors seeking tax-exempt income. Muni CEFs borrow money at short-term interest rates and invest the proceeds in muni bonds ...

Rating agencies reported that upgrades outpaced downgrades in 2021. The decline in the stock market produced concern that pension funding may decline, and the rise in inflation may reduce benefits. The shorter bonds can be sold to take advantage of large outflows from mutual funds...

Interest rate volatility prompted another month of negative total returns. Below-average issuance was counterbalanced by a slowdown in demand. November could provide opportunities ahead of seasonal strength in December and January. For further details see: Muni Seasonal ...

BlackRock MuniHoldings Quality Fund II (NYSE:MUE) declares $0.0525/share monthly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 4.54% Payable Dec. 1; for shareholders of record Nov. 15; ex-div Nov. 12. See MUE Dividend Scorecard, Yield Chart, & Dividend Growth. For further details see: ...

Rising interest rates drove negative total returns. Supply and demand dynamics turned less seasonally favorable and acted as a headwind. More attractive valuations could provide near-term opportunity. For further details see: Munis Remained Tethered To Rates In September...