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When we’re faced with a situation like today’s, with inflation and interest rates on a tear, we want dividends that keep us ahead of rising prices while hedging us against volatility. Luckily, there’s a selection of high-yield closed-end funds (CEFs) that do just th...
We review CEF market valuation and performance through the second week of April and highlight recent market action. The recent rally fizzled as the CEF space fell sharply with most sectors dropping more than 1%. We highlight funds that are likely to be more resilient in the face o...
PHILADELPHIA, PA / ACCESSWIRE / April 11, 2022 / The following abrdn U.S. Closed-End Funds announced today that the closed end funds in the chart directly below will pay the distributions indicated on a per share basis on April 29, 2022 to all shareholders of record as of April 22, 2022 (e...
The expected risk premium for the Global Market Index ticked slightly higher in March to an annualized 5.8% pace, fractionally above last month’s estimate. Using short-term momentum and medium-term mean-reversion market factors (defined below) to adjust the forecast trims GMI...
First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (FSD) is a fixed income CEF focusing on US high yield. The CEF has an annual NAV give-up of around -2%, as seen in the past decade. What is particular about this CEF is the fact that the vehicle employs a long/short strategy where the fund i...
Imagine stocks or funds that pay out their dividends once a month! Unlike waiting for quarterly, semi-annual or (ugh) annual payouts, your angst waiting for money is reduced by 300%, or more! These March U.S. exchange-traded monthly-paid (MoPay) dividends, upsides, and net-gains inclu...
ACP is a CEF focused on high yield fixed income. The fund employs significant leverage and is overweight CCC credits. ACP has experienced a significantly negative NAV performance on the back of the increase in risk free rates. For further details see: ACP - Still A Sell ...
We take a look at the action in preferreds and baby bonds through the fourth week of February and highlight some of the key themes we are watching. The preferreds market was down marginally this week - year-to-date, all sectors are in the red, with February shaping up to be the worst ...
PHILADELPHIA, PA / ACCESSWIRE / March 4, 2022 / Please see below for links to each of the abrdn U.S. closed-end funds monthly factsheets including performance and portfolio composition as of January 31, 2022. Equity Funds Aberdeen Australia Equity Fund, Inc. ("IAF") Factsheet Aberdee...
As the world reels from the crisis, the blowback is rippling across the world economy and markets. The current risk premia analysis implicitly recommends managing expectations down for GMI and other global multi-asset-class portfolios. The mean reversion factor is estimated as the...
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PHILADELPHIA, PA / ACCESSWIRE / July 26, 2024 / The Board of Trustees of abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund (NYSE:ACP) , announces today that shareholders of First Trust/abrdn Global Opportunity Income Fund (NYSE:FAM) ("FAM" or the "Acquired Fund") advised by First Trust Advisors L.P. have app...
2024-07-25 05:00:37 ET Few people pay much attention to the management team of a closed-end fund (CEF). But it’s becoming a much more critical factor driving CEF upside (and downside!), as well as these funds’ 8%+ dividend payouts. I was reminded of this recently by a ...
abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund (NYSE: ACP) (“ACP” or the “Acquiring Fund”) and First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund (NYSE: FSD) (“FSD” or the “Acquired Fund”) announce today the completed reorganization of the Acquired Fund wit...