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2023-08-17 18:06:32 ET Summary High inflation is a major problem in the U.S., pushing up the cost of living and putting pressure on household budgets. Investors can earn income by purchasing shares of closed-end funds like the RiverNorth Opportunities Fund. The RIV closed-end ...
2023-08-11 07:00:00 ET Summary The US dollar remains firm, rising against major currencies and emerging market currencies. US quarterly refunding completed successfully, with a slight downgrade in chances of a Fed hike next month. China's lending figures for July were unexpect...
2023-07-31 18:32:02 ET Summary Western Asset Infl-Linked Opps & Inc Fd is a fund that primarily invests in Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities. As of June 30, 2023, WIW's investment portfolio was heavily skewed towards inflation-linked securities, primarily TIPS. I thi...
2023-06-20 09:45:00 ET Summary Sticky inflation is leading major central banks to keep policy tight. We prefer emerging market debt as policy loosens and like short-dated bonds for income. Developed market short-term bond yields jumped after central banks signaled more rate hikes ...
2023-06-05 13:20:00 ET Summary We see the market’s focus returning to higher-for-longer rates and sticky inflation after a U.S. debt ceiling deal. We prefer an up-in-quality portfolio. U.S. stocks hit 2023 highs after the debt ceiling deal. Yields rose amid the specter of r...
2023-05-30 11:35:00 ET Summary Inflation has proven sticky, even as growth weakens. Markets are realizing that policy rates are set to stay higher for longer. We like quality in stocks and bonds. Tech stocks surged further last week even as debt ceiling talks spurred bouts of vola...
Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC announced today that certain closed-end funds have declared their distributions pursuant to their managed distribution policy for the months of June, July, August, September, October and November 2023. The following dates apply to the distribution schedul...
2023-04-17 10:30:00 ET Summary The joint stock-bond rally this year has put renewed focus on portfolio construction approaches. We think a new macro regime needs a new approach. U.S. stocks rose last week but lost steam on Friday on the market partly pricing out potential rate cut...
2023-04-10 11:30:00 ET Summary We upped our overweight of inflation-linked bonds in March to quickly take advantage of the market pricing lower inflation - our new playbook in action. Bond yields rose after data showed a still-tight U.S. labor market. We think that keeps inflation...
2023-04-10 09:58:55 ET Summary WIW invests in treasury inflation-protected securities, which see higher yields when inflation is high. WIW has posted sizable losses and underperformed during the current inflationary environment, higher yields notwithstanding. An explanation as...
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2024-07-18 05:00:37 ET At my CEF Insider service, we’ve been bullish on corporate bonds (especially corporate bond–focused closed-end funds yielding 8%+) for a long time now. We remain so, because we’ve got a nice “goldilocks” setup for these f...
2024-07-15 12:48:00 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...
2024-06-13 05:00:13 ET At my CEF Insider service, we started 2024 expecting stocks to rise about 10% to 15% this year. Well, we’re well within that range now: the S&P 500 is up just under 14% in 2024, as of this writing. And it’s only June! Which means that while s...