Aberdeen Standard Global Infrastructure ETF News

4 Closed-End Fund Buys In The Month Of March 2024

BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust (BUI) and abrdn Global Infrastructure Income Fund (ASGI) are taking a bit longer to perform with utilities off to a weak start. Both fun

Infrastructure assets are physical structures and facilities that are essential for the functioning of society. Investing in infrastructure provides diversification, steady cash flows, inflation prote

abrdn Global Infrastructure Income Fund: Global Infrastructure Finds Its Sweet Spot In 2024

There is a ton of demand for bonds out there right now, and it's easy to see why: they're offering big income streams—especially when you buy your high-yield “corporates” through our favorite in

Several high-yielding closed-end funds have announced increased monthly distributions for 2024. The funds mentioned have a forward annual yield exceeding 10%, except for one that yields 9.5%.

I have a total of 41 positions in my closed-end fund portfolio, with the top ten positions making up 36.52% of the portfolio. We have four new names making their way to my top ten list since the prior

October was a challenging month for the equity and fixed-income markets, with surging risk-free rates in the Treasury market putting pressure across the board. I've added to positions with utility, RE

abrdn Global Infrastructure Income Fund has a unique positioning with overweighted industrial stocks, which has helped its performance relative to other infrastructure funds. The fund's lack of levera

abrdn Global Infrastructure Income Fund is a closed-end fund that focuses on global utilities and infrastructure equity investments. The fund has a high correlation to the utilities sector and is sens

This month, I added to 5 different closed-end funds, but it came from the result of selling off 2 for swaps as well. Swap opportunities come up as we can exploit the discount/premium mechanics in clos

The utility sector has been underperforming in 2023 due to the rising interest rate environment, but that doesn't mean they aren't attractive or can't perform well going forward. The abrdn Global Infr

In June, the broader indexes headed higher, with more participation outside of only the mega-cap growth names. As usual, I continue to put capital to work every month, but I've also been letting some

ASGI, a non-leveraged infrastructure CEF, benefits from a heavy weighting towards industrials. The fund's large discount and attractive distribution yield of 8.44% make it an appealing option for inco

April saw the market continuing to push off the lows it touched in March due to bank failures. Despite the overall uncertainty and precarious banking situation, the overall market volatility has conti