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Stock Picks From Seeking Alpha's November 2024 New Analysts
08:30am, Thursday, 05'th Dec 2024
Twenty-six new analysts joined Seeking Alpha in November, sharing diverse investment ideas highlighting their unique backgrounds and expertise. Top picks include U.S. Bancorp Preferred Series A, Hersh
Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds Announce Estimated Sources of Distributions
02:41pm, Friday, 29'th Nov 2024
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BBN--Today, BlackRock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust (NYSE: BCX), BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust (NYSE: BDJ), BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust (NYS
BST: Tech Plus Dividend Income Is An Oxymoron
02:47am, Wednesday, 27'th Nov 2024
BST's dual mandate of growth and income via covered call writing and a managed distribution plan has led to underperformance, lagging the NASDAQ by 9% YTD. The fund's 8% "dividend yield" is misleading
My 9.5% Income Portfolio CEFs And Classic Cars
12:43am, Monday, 18'th Nov 2024
Closed-end funds are special income vehicles, with many positive aspects and just as many weaknesses that take time to be properly understood and evaluated. I discovered their existence about ten year
3 Closed-End Fund Buys In The Month Of October 2024
04:49pm, Thursday, 14'th Nov 2024
Every month, I put cash to work in my closed-end fund portfolio to help build up cash flow over time. Broader equity markets have continued to perform well for the most part, and discounts narrowing o
BST: Overrated, With Hidden Fundamental Flaws
01:57am, Thursday, 14'th Nov 2024
An 8%+ yield may look attractive initially, but fundamental flaws emerge upon reviewing the fund's financial statements and distribution history. Management has incurred losses on options writing. Ret
Need Income? 2 Picks To Pay Your Bills, Yields Up To 8%
08:30am, Friday, 08'th Nov 2024
Technology evolves rapidly, presenting both opportunities and challenges for investors. Tech companies tend to grow the fastest, but they also fail the fastest; gullible investors can quickly be outpa
BlackRock Is Quietly Boosting These 3 Big Closed-End Funds
10:15am, Saturday, 02'nd Nov 2024
One often-overlooked way for closed-end funds (CEFs) to give us a profit boost is for management to buy back a fund's shares.
5 Best CEFs This Month For 9.5% Yield (October 2024)
09:00am, Sunday, 27'th Oct 2024
For income investors, closed-end funds, or CEFs, remain an attractive investment class that covers various asset classes and promises high distributions and reasonable total returns. CEFs are generall
My 9.5% Income Portfolio-Fifty Shades Of Blue
11:15am, Thursday, 17'th Oct 2024
My portfolio includes CEFs, ETFs, a few BDCs and an ETN, for whose selection I have developed over the years a criterion based mainly on NAV performance. In this article, however, I decided to focus o
BST: A Growth Fund For The Income Investors, 8.3% Yield
09:30am, Sunday, 13'th Oct 2024
BST is a closed-end fund that primarily invests in Science and Technology companies that have the potential to provide rapid and sustainable growth. Besides growth potential, currently, the fund yield
BST: Get Paid An 8.4% Yield For Owning Tech Stocks
11:45am, Tuesday, 08'th Oct 2024
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust offers tech exposure with an 8.4% yield through an option writing strategy, focusing on tech stocks with AI growth potential, including Nvidia. The fund has a tr
BST: 8.5% Yield, Historically Deep Discount
09:15am, Sunday, 06'th Oct 2024
The BlackRock Science and Technology Trust offers an attractive 8.5% yield by investing in tech and science assets, utilizing covered call options. BST's portfolio is heavily weighted in semiconductor
Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds Announce Estimated Sources of Distributions
04:30pm, Monday, 30'th Sep 2024
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BBN--Today, BlackRock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust (NYSE: BCX), BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust (NYSE: BDJ), BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust (NYS
BST's Widening Discount Is Attractive As The Outlook Brightens
08:00am, Monday, 23'rd Sep 2024
BST is a closed end fund that invests in public large cap tech companies and a small portfolio of private, pre-public investments. We discuss critical changes to BST over the past six months, includin
