Colonial Intermediate High Income Fund Stock News

We review CEF market valuation and performance over the past week and highlight recent events. CEF prices stalled in July on the back of lower risk sentiment driving discounts wider.

Performance in the high yield market hasn't been quite as strong as the S&P 500. While total return levels in the high yield market are important to track, spreads in high yield debt relative to treas

13 out of 23 CEF sectors positive on price and 16 out of 23 sectors positive on NAV last week. Commodities lead while MLPs lag.

The sudden stop to markets induced by COVID-19 caused a substantial repricing of credit risk globally, and central banks, treasuries, and ministries of finance around the world responded unequivocally

We downgrade investment grade credit to neutral and increase our overweight in high yield as we see volatility rising after a rally in risk assets.

8 out of 23 CEF sectors positive on price and 7 out of 23 sectors positive on NAV last week. Taxable munis gain while MLPs lag.

As the mid-March 2020 market volatility affected USD corporate bond prices, it also compromised their liquidity.

13 out of 23 CEF sectors positive on price and 9 out of 23 sectors positive on NAV last week. MAV, a holding in two Income Lab portfolios, boosts its distribution again.

MFS issues monthly closed end fund (CEF) distribution amounts for 10 CEFs for August 2020.

The sharp rebound of global stocks and investment-grade bonds in the second quarter left higher-income assets behind.

MFS releases closed-end fund distribution source information for several funds for July 2020

17 out of 23 CEF sectors positive on price and 21 out of 23 sectors positive on NAV last week. MLPs lead while Asia equities lag.

The name of the bond market game since COVID-19 hit, if it can be summarized in one sentence, is that credit spread assets continue to make sense.

12 out of 23 CEF sectors positive on price and 16 out of 23 sectors positive on NAV last week. Asia equity leads while MLPs lag.