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Many investors like the concept of an annuity but hate the word "annuity" liking it to a four-letter word. The portfolio provides a monthly income stream that is better than what traditional annuities pay and yields about 8%. The investor can apply as little or as much maintenance...
JHI is a bit like BTZ or BIT with a corporate bond focus up and down the credit spectrum but centered on the BB area. The fund boasts a very strong long-term track record. Some negatives include a rich corporate bond market, and, to JHI specifically, a quarterly distribution. ...
If you are looking for steady, high-income payments, PIMCO and BlackRock offer attractive closed-end funds that pay monthly. In addition to big monthly distribution payments, they both offer price appreciation, but for different reasons (i.e. a discount versus NAV, and a discount on u...
The K shape makes a lot of sense, where the upper end kind of is bouncing, the upper part of the K and then the other side are declining. One of the effects of COVID is it's essentially accelerated the adoption of multiple technologies at a mass level that we would never have seen so ...
BTZ's distribution coverage has dipped in the last report, but isn't cause for too much concern at this time. The fund is a multisector bond fund, invested mostly in investment-grade holdings. Diversification across credit quality, sectors, and maturities should mean BTZ is limite...
If you continue to use a 60/40 portfolio then you will likely be disappointed with your returns for the next five to 10 years. We are entering a new paradigm that will either need you to accept lower returns or do something different. In this report, we look at what different thin...
The 10-year Treasury yield is up 10.5 basis points to 0.92% - its highest level since the March panic.The moves comes after interim data from the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine trial showed 90% effectiveness after the second dose.The iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT) is down 2.1...
Stimulus talks continue as the two parties try to hash out a deal before the elections. That deal before November is becoming more elusive. The September payrolls report showed that 661K jobs were added in the month, which was below expectations of 850K. Unemployment rate ...
We go through what is an interesting macro picture including why the markets sold off- blame Robinhooders playing with options! Interest rates eased back down - again- after spiking. We think this could be a recurring theme for the rest of the year. Brief spikes with some rate fears. ...
(This report was issued to members of Yield Hunting on Aug. 26. All data herein is from then or prior. Please due additional due diligence on current prices and discounts.) This is part II of our new recurring ideas format that will help some of the non-model followers find new ideas for...
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2024-04-20 04:56:00 ET Stock Traders Daily has produced this trading report using a proprietary method. This methodology seeks to optimize the entry and exit levels to maximize results and limit risk, and it is also applied to Index options, ETFs, and futures for our subscribers. This...
2024-04-10 06:30:00 ET Stock Traders Daily has produced this trading report using a proprietary method. This methodology seeks to optimize the entry and exit levels to maximize results and limit risk, and it is also applied to Index options, ETFs, and futures for our subscribers. This...
BlackRock Advisors, LLC (“BlackRock”) released today share repurchase activity for certain BlackRock-advised closed-end funds (the “Funds”) during the quarter ended December 31, 2023. The Funds have authorized open market share repurchase programs (the “Repurcha...