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At Close: Jul 31, 2026
BST: High Yield Plus Tech Exposure
07:45am, Friday, 17'th Jan 2025
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust is a top choice for tech investors seeking sector exposure, benefiting from AI spending. BST's concentrated investments in Nvidia, Microsoft, and Apple, represen
Closed-End Funds: Screening For Potential Opportunites To Kick Off Q1 2025
03:59pm, Monday, 13'th Jan 2025
The closed-end fund space saw a significant narrowing of discounts throughout 2024 as equity markets charged higher and now discounts remain tight heading into 2025. In particular, equity CEFs have se
BST: An Attractively Valued Technology Play (Rating Upgrade)
11:00pm, Sunday, 05'th Jan 2025
STK has historically outperformed BST, but BST currently offers better value based on discount/premium valuation metrics. Both funds employ a covered call strategy, with STK's semiconductor exposure d
My 9.5% Income Portfolio: Better With Less, But Better
02:05pm, Monday, 30'th Dec 2024
Risk is the probability of a negative event in the future. An abstract concept that is not measurable; otherwise it would not be risk. Ascertaining value is the first step in controlling risk, that is
BST: 8% Tech Yield
04:58am, Monday, 30'th Dec 2024
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust offers an attractive 8% dividend yield by selling investments periodically and by using option strategies. BST primarily invests in tech companies, with signific
Dividend Harvesting Portfolio Week 199: $19,900 Allocated, $1,908.79 In Projected Dividends
09:00am, Thursday, 26'th Dec 2024
Despite recent declines, the Dividend Harvesting Portfolio remains profitable, generating $1,908.79 in forward dividend income with a 23.38% return on invested capital. I believe the Fed's rate cuts a
Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds Announce Estimated Sources of Distributions
07:30pm, Monday, 23'rd Dec 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 Trades At A -7.72% Discount To NAV And Yields Around 8%
02:54pm, Sunday, 15'th Dec 2024
The BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (BST) offers an 8% yield, trading at a -7.72% discount to NAV, and is poised for capital appreciation. With interest rates declining and a pro-business admin
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
