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At Close: Jul 31, 2026
My Top 10 Closed-End Fund Holdings: December 2023
10:13am, Saturday, 06'th Jan 2024
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
BST: Collect Income While Tech Potentially Benefits From Rate Cuts
05:38pm, Friday, 05'th Jan 2024
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust is a Closed End Fund focused on the technology sector that pays a 9% dividend. BST uses covered calls on individual stocks, allowing for more precise investments
My 9% Income Portfolio-Living Off Dividends
09:31pm, Tuesday, 02'nd Jan 2024
Total Return is the actual rate of return for an investment over a given evaluation period, typically one, three, five, or ten years. The Total NAV Return is the sum of all dividends/distributions, as
BST: High Income And Decent Growth, Can We Ask More?
09:00am, Sunday, 10'th Dec 2023
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust is a closed-end fund that primarily invests in science and technology companies, offering high income and growth potential. For nine years of its existence, it h
Dividend Harvesting Portfolio Week 144: $14,400 Allocated, $1,274.81 In Projected Dividends
09:00am, Thursday, 07'th Dec 2023
The markets finished the week strong, with the S&P 500 up 1.04% and the Dow Jones up 0.66%. The Fed is projected to hold rates at the December meeting, but the probability of a rate cut in January 202
BST: A Safe And Solid Bet On AI-Driven Tech Boom For Income Investors
11:32pm, Wednesday, 29'th Nov 2023
The S&P 500's 19% YTD performance has been driven by seven tech stocks, dubbed the "magnificent seven," which have outperformed the rest of the market. The dominance of these stocks has made the index
BST: Tech Growth And Income, The Best Of Both Worlds
11:48am, Friday, 20'th Oct 2023
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust presents an exciting investment opportunity with a blend of technology-driven growth and income generation, with distinct characteristics. BST offers numerous qu
BST: Private Equity, High Interest Rates Haunt This 9.80% Yielding Science And Technology CEF
03:57pm, Wednesday, 27'th Sep 2023
The BlackRock Science and Technology Trust currently makes $0.25 per share monthly distributions, offering its closed-end fund shareholders an incredible 9.80% yield. However, recent distributions are
5 Best CEFs This Month For 9% Yield (September 2023)
09:00am, Saturday, 23'rd Sep 2023
For income investors, closed-end funds remain an attractive investment class that covers a variety of asset classes and promises high distributions and reasonable total returns. Closed-end funds, or C
BST: Get A High Yield From Tech
10:08am, Sunday, 17'th Sep 2023
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust is great for a hybrid portfolio focusing on income and growth opportunities in the technology sector. BST utilizes a covered call strategy and has a distribution
BST: Technology-Focused CEF Yielding 9%, Benefiting From A Rising Market
08:45am, Tuesday, 12'th Sep 2023
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust has a large yield of 9.03% and has the potential to regain its prior glory. BST's distribution has helped offset its decline in value, making it a more attractiv
BST: A Potential Beneficiary As Technology Turns Volatile
01:54pm, Thursday, 20'th Jul 2023
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust is a closed-end fund that primarily invests in equity securities issued by U.S. and non-U.S. science and technology companies. The BST CEF's total return, which
3 High Performing CEFs At Reasonable Prices
06:56am, Tuesday, 18'th Jul 2023
Liberty All-Star Equity, BlackRock Science and Technology Trust, and abrdn Total Dynamic Dividend are large, liquid, and reasonably priced closed-end funds with high yields and minimal leverage. All t
BST And BSTZ: 9%-11% Tech Yields, Outperforming In 2023
09:15am, Sunday, 09'th Jul 2023
BST yields 9.36% and BSTZ yields 11.09% - both pay monthly. Both funds have heavy tech exposure and use covered calls to generate income. Both funds have outperformed in 2023. One of them is selling a
2 Unsung 9% Paying Funds With Dividends That Soar
03:19pm, Tuesday, 27'th Jun 2023
Stop me if you've heard this one: “If you buy a high-yielding investment, your big yield won't last because they'll cut dividends.”
