Advent Claymore Convertible Securities Stock News

Let's talk about convertibles for a second—but not the car with a removable top that everyone thinks of when they hear that word: I'm talking about convertible bonds.

Market volatility remains a concern despite steady economic conditions, making convertible securities and high-yield bonds like the Advent Convertible and Income Fund potentially attractive to investo

Equity markets are reaching new highs, but history suggests a potential pullback. The Advent Claymore Convertible Securities & Income Fund is a high beta name with a high leverage ratio. The CEF conta

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The Advent Convertible & Income Fund offers a high yield of 14.12% and invests heavily in convertible securities, providing potential for capital appreciation. The AVK closed-end fund's YTD performanc

Advent Convertible & Income Fund has seen an increase in income generation but also elevated leverage, making it a riskier fund. The fund's distribution rate is high, hindering appreciation on the NAV

Advent Convertible & Income Fund's discount has widened, making it more appealing, but it remains above its longer-term average. The fund's distribution yield is high at 12.69%, but the NAV rate is al

Convertible securities offer attractive yields with low duration while providing investors with the ability to participate in the potential for equity market returns. Advent Capital Management Partner

We last looked at AVK around 8 months ago when a reader asked my thoughts. Since then, the fund's discount has opened up a bit further, but it still isn't appealing.

The Advent Claymore Convertible Securities & Income Fund - AVK - is a closed end fund focused on high yield and convertible securities. The high leverage the fund runs makes it volatile, with the 5-ye

AVK is an interesting convertible fund that also includes positions in high-yield bonds and some equities. The fund's distribution yield is an enticing 10.18%, but that could come under pressure throu

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have looked at other CEFs that invest in convertible securities; AVK's 7.5% yield looks attractive if it can be sustained. I continue my series on CEFs looking beyond the yield.

The convertibles sector had a tremendous 2020 on the back of a number of tailwinds such as outperformance in its sector tilts, high volatility, and falling rates. We take a look at the different optio

Avantax Advisory Services Inc. increased its holdings in Advent Claymore Convertible Sec & Inc Fd (NYSE:AVK) by 47.3% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing w