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NAV performance, discount on NAV, and leverage constitute the three main parameters of my rule of thumb to select funds for a long-term CEF portfolio. I’m contemplating adding a fourth metric, Total Return, which is calculated based on the amount of distributions plus the chang...
AMLP is an ETF with a strong dividend and portfolio focused on Master Limited Partnerships. The fund has performed poorly over the past five years because of commodity headwinds. We explore the fund and analyze strengths, risk factors, and alternatives. For further details s...
John's retirement accounts generated a total of $1,817.16 of dividend income for October 2021 vs. $1,638.05 of dividend income for October 2020. John's Traditional IRA had a balance of $346.9K as of October 31, 2021, vs. $236K on October 31, 2020. The estimated annualized yield is 4.4...
The S&P 500 has not only fully recovered from the lows of the 2020 pandemic but has added on nearly 45% compared to the beginning of 2020. Will the current bull run continue in 2022, or are we heading towards a cliff? Should you invest now or wait for lower prices? We provide ...
UTF is a closed-end fund that utilizes a utilities-focused portfolio to drive current income and total return. The fund is managed by Cohen & Steers and has a two-decade track record. Infrastructure spending will benefit the portfolio as America looks to spend $1 trillion on p...
It's a good idea to buy the dips when inflation numbers come out, suggests closed-end fund specialist Michael Foster, editor of CEF Insider. For further details see: Infrastructure & Tech- Two Picks Among Closed-End Funds
The Utility Sector offers reliable dividend payments from stable operations. We present two CEFs with yields near 7%. These two picks weathered both the Great Financial Crisis and COVID without a single distribution cut. Today they are trading at bargain prices due to a recent...
As a tool to evaluate candidates for a long-term CEF portfolio, I formulated a simple “rule of thumb” based on the interactions among NAV performance, discount/premium on NAV, and leverage. For a safe CEF investment, this rule of thumb suggests first choosing CEFs with a...
I’m hearing from a lot of CEF Insider members who are worried about inflation these days, and there’s a good reason why: consumer prices raced up 6.2% in October from a year ago! The good news is that we’ve got an easy setup that lets us work inflation fears to ...
UTF has a yield of 6.7%. This is attractive if the distribution can be supported. I continue my series digging into CEFs beyond the yield with a look at UTF. UTF has never cut its distribution and so provides the low drama I look for in the utility sector. The current price is...
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2024-06-25 08:34:00 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...
Cohen & Steers Closed-End Funds Declare Distributions for July, August, and September 2024 Cohen & Steers Closed-End Funds Declare Distributions for July, August, and September 2024 PR Newswire NEW YORK , June 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Boards of Di...
2024-04-24 05:00:48 ET Some are fast. Some are slow. Some are high. Some are low. None of them is like another. Don’t ask us why, go ask your mother. – Dr. Seuss Here at Contrarian Outlook, we prefer slow—as in slow-moving share pri...