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BKT: Risks Remain Elevated (Rating Downgrade)
10:01am, Sunday, 01'st Oct 2023
The article evaluates BlackRock Income Trust (BKT) as an investment option at its current market price. BKT has not performed well since the last review in 2022, leading to a less-than-bullish rating.
Why The Agency MBS Sector Is Worth A Look Now
10:06pm, Monday, 04'th Sep 2023
Agency MBS is an attractive asset class for income investors due to its cheap valuation, high quality, and diversification benefits. The option-adjusted spread for Agency MBS is elevated compared to c
BKT: A Conservative Bond Fund For Income
11:24am, Friday, 11'th Aug 2023
The average American is suffering from high inflation, causing strain on household budgets and the need for additional sources of income. Investors can earn income by purchasing shares of closed-end f
BKT: It Is Time To Buy Agency MBS Bonds
06:06am, Sunday, 28'th May 2023
BlackRock Income Trust is a fixed income closed end fund. BKT focuses on buying AAA Agency MBS bonds and leverages them up to enhance profits.
Distribution Dates and Amounts Announced for Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds
04:30pm, Monday, 01'st May 2023
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Certain BlackRock closed-end funds (the “Funds”) announced distributions today as detailed below. Municipal Funds: Declaration- 5/1/2023 Ex-Date- 5/12/2023 Record- 5/15/
CORRECTING and REPLACING BlackRock Closed-End Fund Share Repurchase Program Update
04:30pm, Friday, 14'th Apr 2023
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Please replace the release dated April 11, 2023, with the following corrected version due to changes in the table, "Summary of share repurchase activity since Repurchase Pro
Distribution Dates and Amounts Announced for Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds
05:00pm, Monday, 03'rd Apr 2023
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Certain BlackRock closed-end funds (the “Funds”) announced distributions today as detailed below. Municipal Funds: Declaration- 4/3/2023 Ex-Date- 4/13/2023 Record- 4/14/
Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds Announce Estimated Sources of Distributions
04:30pm, Friday, 31'st Mar 2023
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, BlackRock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust (NYSE: BCX), BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust (NYSE: BDJ), BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust (NYSE: BGR),
BKT: Interest Rate And Duration Risk Mar This Otherwise Safe Bond Fund
05:35pm, Tuesday, 21'st Mar 2023
Investors are desperate for income today, as it is needed simply to maintain our lifestyles in the face of the highest inflation in forty years. BlackRock Income Trust invests in a portfolio consistin
BKT: A Bond Fund With An 8% Yield And Attractive Valuation
10:38am, Wednesday, 07'th Dec 2022
BlackRock Income Trust invests in a portfolio of government and agency securities to provide an income to its shareholders. BKT should be essentially free of default risk, which will undoubtedly appea
BKT: MBS Bonds Will Continue To Be Under Pressure
12:30pm, Thursday, 08'th Sep 2022
BKT is a fixed income CEF that focuses on AAA Agency MBS bonds. The CEF displays a performance similar to the better-known mREITs NLY and AGNC.
BKT: Worst Probably Over, But Don't Get Overconfident
03:47pm, Friday, 03'rd Jun 2022
BKT has had a rough 2022. While there is value in positions here, the same was true a few months ago, and that has not stopped the sharp losses from occurring. The fund does trade at a nice discount t
BlackRock Income Trust: We Are Not There Yet
11:30am, Friday, 03'rd Jun 2022
BKT is a mortgage backed securities CEF. The vehicle has been negatively impacted by the rise in treasury and mortgage rates.
BKT: What A Difference Two Months Can Make
07:44am, Thursday, 27'th Jan 2022
BKT has been hit hard over the past few months, but I believe this has opened up a potential buying opportunity.
BKT: Risk-Reward Proposition Hasn't Changed Much
04:02am, Sunday, 14'th Nov 2021
BKT has seen some short-term pressure, and its return over the past four months has vindicated a more cautious view. Looking ahead, I am reluctant to advocate getting too bullish here. The fund's prem
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