BKT: Staying Away From This MBS Fund While Interest Rates Are High
Source: SeekingAlpha
2025-11-12 18:23:04 ET
Overview
BlackRock Income Trust ( BKT ) operates as a closed end fund that aims to provide exposure to mortgage backed securities. I've always been fascinated by these sort of funds because it enables investors to be on the receiving end of mortgages. Rather than paying the interest on a mortgage, funds like BKT make it possible to collect interest from a portfolio of mortgage backed securities. The fund has an inception dating back to 1988, which means we have several decades worth of operating history....
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BKT: Staying Away From This MBS Fund While Interest Rates Are High
BlackRock Income Trust Inc.
NASDAQ: BKT
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