BOE: Still Overly Exposed To USA (Rating Upgrade)

2025-09-16 09:05:55 ET

The BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust ( BOE ) is a closed-end equity fund that aims to provide investors with a method of earning a very high level of current income while still maintaining some exposure to common equities, which are likely to prove far superior assets to hold going forward as the U.S. dollar continues to lose its value and the United States in general struggles with a high debt load and aging population. The international exposure that BOE possesses could also prove to be valuable in such an environment, as a falling U.S. dollar usually causes foreign stocks to outperform. We can see that simply by looking at the performance of the domestic and global markets since the start of this year. This chart shows the performance of the U.S. dollar index ( DXY ), which measures the value of a U.S. dollar against the euro, Japanese yen, Canadian dollar, British pound, Swedish krona, and Swiss franc, since the beginning of 2025:

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