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BKT: Moving From Bearish To Neutral After The Fed
07:13am, Friday, 05'th Nov 2021
BKT: Moving From Bearish To Neutral After The Fed
BKT: Leveraged Agency MBS CEF, Unsustainable Distribution
03:31pm, Tuesday, 19'th Oct 2021
A reader asked for my thoughts on BKT.
BKT - Leveraged MBS Fund With A 6.5% Yield
07:31am, Wednesday, 22'nd Sep 2021
BKT is a robust MBS CEF with a strong historical performance. The fund has never traded at a premium in the past decade except in 2021.
BKT: A Few Reasons I'm Not Buying Here
01:13pm, Thursday, 15'th Jul 2021
BKT had been a long-term staple of my portfolio, but I am not comfortable with positions at these levels. The fund typically had a slight discount to NAV in the past. Now, it has a premium in excess o
DSL: Discount Closing, Still Some Opportunity
09:06am, Friday, 12'th Mar 2021
DSL: Discount Closing, Still Some Opportunity
I'm Still Holding BKT, But I'm Lukewarm On New Positions
02:05pm, Sunday, 21'st Feb 2021
BKT has been a core holding for me, delivering an above-average yield with minimum volatility. I use this fund as a place to hold cash, and then take advantage of more risk-on opportunities as they ar
BKT: Dissecting This High-Yield, High-Quality CEF
03:22am, Friday, 22'nd Jan 2021
BKT has been on the radar of many income investors due to its ultra high-quality allocation and a very attractive distribution rate of 6.85%. We take a look at how this fund is able to generate an inc
BKT: Agency Mortgage-Backed Securities Remain One Of My Core Equity Hedges
05:35pm, Friday, 11'th Dec 2020
BKT's portfolio is almost exclusively agency mortgage backed securities, which are historically a very stable asset class. The fund sports a small discount to NAV, and its leverage helps deliver an in
BKT: Market Forces Continue To Support Agency MBS
12:40pm, Sunday, 16'th Aug 2020
Agency MBS continue to receive support via direct buying by the Fed. Housing agencies have announced new fees for refinancing applications.
Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds Announce Estimated Sources of Distributions
09:00pm, Friday, 31'st Jul 2020
Today, BlackRock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust (NYSE: BCX), BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust (NYSE: BDJ), BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust (NYSE: BGR), BlackRock Enhanced Internat
BlackRock Income Trust (NYSE:BKT) Plans Monthly Dividend of $0.03
08:18am, Monday, 13'th Jul 2020
BlackRock Income Trust (NYSE:BKT) announced a monthly dividend on Monday, July 6th, Wall Street Journal reports. Investors of record on Wednesday, July 15th will be paid a dividend of 0.0344 per share
Critical Review: BlackRock Income Trust (NYSE:BKT) and Solar Senior Capital (NYSE:SUNS)
02:54am, Wednesday, 01'st Jul 2020
BlackRock Income Trust (NYSE:BKT) and Solar Senior Capital (NASDAQ:SUNS) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the stren
The Reopening Killed The V-Shaped Recovery
07:43am, Monday, 29'th Jun 2020
This is a weekly series focused on analyzing the previous week’s economic data releases. The objective is to concentrate on leading indicators of economic activ
The Chemist's Closed-End Fund Report, June 2020: Valuations And Sentiment Improving
12:02am, Thursday, 25'th Jun 2020
Sentiment and valuations improving, with average discounts over 1% narrower than last month. However, CEF discounts are still wider than average, which is a buy
‘Fed’ Up with The Yield Curve | ETF Trends
02:53pm, Tuesday, 16'th Jun 2020
Last week, the Fed committed to leaving the federal funds rate at or near zero for the foreseeable future, as it left rates unchanged at the FOMC meeting. We believe that the Fed has taken this stance
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