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"Quality" is a term much bandied about in the CEF space without a clear definition as to what qualifies as a "quality fund" We suggest two dimensions of quality: CEF outperformance relative to its sector and open-end fund alternatives as well as good governance features. We also h...
Utility companies (XLU) across the U.S. have allowed COVID-affected residential and small business customers to defer paying their power bills without the threat of losing service, but any economic recovery will be weighed by potentially huge debts to utilities - debts that have yet to be add...
Most of our articles are for active investors, but this one is written with passive investors in mind. After all, not everyone wants to or has the time or interest. So, we present a portfolio for passive but conservative investors. We construct a portfolio solely based on funds or ETF...
A recent question from a reader presents a good "teaching moment" for evaluating closed-end fund distributions, especially the sustainability of the payout in relation to the fund's underlying earnings. We compare MIN's total return over the past 5-10 years to see whether it supports ...
UTG remains one of the more popular CEFs on the market; this is thanks to its long history of a stable distribution. The fund currently pays investors monthly a 6.54% annual yield. UTG is showing a slight premium, but has dipped over the recent weeks. For further details see...
CEFs offer higher dividends or distributions due to different strategies and using sources other than income for funding the distribution. Today is a brief crash course for newer CEF investors into why this is possible for CEFs. Utilizing these strategies can allow for regular, pr...
I started my journey into the world of finance by exploring ETFs, then one day, by chance, I discovered the existence of CEFs. CEFs offered me the tools I was looking for, a consistent monthly flow of dividends that allowed me to achieve my financial goals. Over the years, I learn...
In spite of the recent pandemic-induced crisis and correction and other challenges this year, the stock market has made a remarkable recovery and is making all-time highs. Obviously, the big question is, where does it go from here? Is it a good time to invest? Let's say you have s...
San Francisco's Board of Supervisors votes to ban natural gas in new buildings, saying the legislation will help the city cut greenhouse gas emissions and improve safety.The legislation will apply to more than 54K homes and 32M sq. ft. of commercial space in the city's development pipeline; a...
Markets returned to volatility as the tech boom became a tech wreck. The Nasdaq entered a full bear market falling over 20% from the peak. Our Core Income Portfolio is now over four years old and did well in September bucking the downward trend in the markets. Income (after tax) c...
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2024-07-17 05:00:59 ET Be honest. I won’t be mad, but just admit it. You’ve got some SPY in your portfolio. So much in fact you’re probably trying to quickly change the subject from the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) . I’m not mad. (I’m j...
DENVER, CO / ACCESSWIRE / July 9, 2024 / Reaves Utility Income Fund (NYSE American:UTG) announced today the next three, monthly, distributions at a rate of $0.19 per common share per month, unchanged from the per share rate paid for the previous quarter. As of July 2, 2024, the Fund's market pri...
2024-06-25 08:36:00 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...