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JHI is easy to miss, billing itself as an investment grade bond fund on CEF Connect when it really isn't. Fortunately, it also doesn't have the super-low yield of a typical investment grade bond fund. So it's a nice combination: high-yield bond fund that has a lot of investment gr...
The Net Asset Value (NAV) for a CEF remains, for me, a primary measure of its overall health. Although past performance does not guarantee future results, a CEF with a good track record is more likely to withstand the test of time. It is time to evaluate the CEFs in my Cupolone In...
My overall portfolio consists of 24 stocks divided into two income portfolios, Cupolone and Giotto, the first entirely dedicated to CEFs and the second to ETFs and ETNs. I recently reduced my Cupolone Income Portfolio by closing my position in PKO and redistributing part of the procee...
We review CEF market valuation and performance over the past week and highlight recent events. The CEF market continues chugging along, delivering strong returns over the month of May. We highlight individual fund news from the previous week. For further details see: CEF...
As an income investor, I like PDT's focus on income and its 7% yield is attractive if the distribution can be maintained. I continue my series looking at CEFs beyond the yield. With NAV continuing to grow this year, and a capital gains special distribution at the end of 2020, the ...
Are you a ski jump investor, or a cliff diver? Thinking about which you are may help determine your investing performance. Read and find out. Monthly dividend payers are popular. The market went through a major stress test in 2020. How they weathered that storm helps us choose the bes...
Closed-end funds, which operate on limited share capital and high leverage, are known for their active management and relatively high returns. With the United States’ economic recovery showing signs of deceleration, the Reddit community Wallstreetbets (WSB) has been discussing the foll...
All of the CEFs in my income portfolio continue to grow; in some cases, they have already exceeded their previous three-year highs. On one hand, the awareness that large sectors of the economy have yet to restart gives hope for further market growth. On the other hand, with some s...
The preferred closed-end fund space seems expensive, PTA looks to be a value in the space. It has performed well against its peers, so a discount doesn't necessarily seem warranted if the fund traded around its peers' average. The yield for the fund is on the lower end, but due to...
Dollar cost averaging (DCA) makes it possible to build an equity position or a portfolio incrementally as you have money available. This strategy also minimizes the risk from a sell-off by spreading purchases over time. Conversely, lump sum investing immediately exposes the entire...
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2024-06-13 21:20:00 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...
2024-06-12 09:00:26 ET John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT) declaring a stock dividend of $0.0825 per share on Ex-Date : June 13, 2024. Shareholders on record as of June 13, 2024 are eligible for the dividend. The payment date is scheduled for June 28, 2024, and the declaration ...
2024-05-03 12:38:00 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...