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Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds Announce Estimated Sources of Distributions
08:30pm, Tuesday, 31'st Mar 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
Utilities strain short-term debt market, lining up $14B in cash and credit
11:11pm, Thursday, 26'th Mar 2020
Some of the biggest U.S. utilities (NYSEARCA:XLU) have arranged for more than $14B in cash and credit by selling bonds, entering into new credit facilities or drawing on existing lines to boost liquid
Utilities sprint higher as dividends appeal vs. near-zero T-note yields
03:25pm, Thursday, 26'th Mar 2020
The S&P utilities sector (XLU +5.5%) is the leading performer in today's advance, extending this week's gain to 13% while trimming its Q1 loss to 17%.The relatively high dividend yield offered by
EPA to waive some regulations for refiners, utilities due to coronavirus
04:18pm, Wednesday, 25'th Mar 2020
The Environmental Protection Agency is expected to waive compliance requirements and deadlines for a range of industries, including oil refiners, water utilities and sewage plants, as it seeks to help
Utilities sector, down 17% in a week, hardly immune from economic woes
06:58pm, Monday, 23'rd Mar 2020
The unusually weak performance in the utilities sector (XLU -6.9%) - sinking 17% over the past week - is drawing attention, considering the group generally is regarded as a defensive-oriented, counter
Power industry may ask key staff to live at work if virus worsens - Reuters
09:26pm, Friday, 20'th Mar 2020
The U.S. electric industry may ask essential employees to live on site at power plants and control centers to keep operations running if the coronavirus outbreak worsens, Reuters reports, citing indus
Stocks That Hit 52-Week Lows On Thursday
02:49pm, Thursday, 19'th Mar 2020
On Thursday morning, 1178 companies hit new 52-week lows.
Facts of Interest:
The largest company by market cap to set a new 52-week low was Nuveen Preferred & Income...
Income Lab Ideas: SEC Filings For Closed-End Funds
09:48pm, Wednesday, 18'th Mar 2020
We had previously covered why an N-2 filing is important, then why the 497 is important. There are several other filings that we can be taking a look at that pl
Utilities break out to big gains, as sector relatively insulated from downturn
04:18pm, Tuesday, 17'th Mar 2020
The utilities sector (XLU +10.5%) is today's clear market leader, as stable higher-yielding companies begin to attract investors in a volatile market trying to rebound from heavy selling.Among notable
Utilities take steps to help customers during coronavirus
02:10am, Saturday, 14'th Mar 2020
Utility companies across the U.S. are suspending service shutoffs for failure to pay bills during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) says it is suspending disconnections for nonpa
The 3 Cs Of Trading Markets In Turmoil
08:11pm, Thursday, 12'th Mar 2020
Here’s something to take some of the sting out of hard investing decisions. I call it the 3 Cs of trading in a crisis. Capital. Conviction. Courage. In order to
Stocks That Hit 52-Week Lows On Wednesday
03:41pm, Wednesday, 11'th Mar 2020
During Wednesday's morning session, 690 stocks hit new 52-week lows.
Intriguing Points:
Boeing (NYSE: BA) was the biggest company on a market cap basis to set a new...
Immediate relief prepared for uranium miners, Energy Secretary says
04:21pm, Tuesday, 03'rd Mar 2020
Uranium names (NYSEARCA:URA) are on the rise after U.S. Secretary of Energy Brouillette says the Trump administration is prepared to provide immediate relief to domestic uranium miners.Brouillette mad
Distribution Dates and Amounts Announced for Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds
09:30pm, Monday, 02'nd Mar 2020
Certain BlackRock closed-end funds (the "Funds") announced distributions today as detailed below. Several municipal Fund’s announced increases in their monthly distribution rates and BlackRock Energ
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