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Buy HIX
$4.23
+0.0100 (+0.237%)
At Close: Nov 17, 2025
Why We're Buying The Dip On These 8% CEFs
10:05am, Wednesday, 05'th Nov 2025
Some of our favorite bond funds (yielding 8%+) just took a header. And it's setting up the best buying opportunity we've seen in nearly three years for CEF investors.
HIX: Strong Dividend Coverage But Weak Growth Potential
09:22am, Tuesday, 21'st Oct 2025
Western Asset High Income Fund II offers a 13.6% yield and global diversification, appealing to income-focused investors. HIX's NAV has improved due to net realized gains, but high leverage and below-
HIX: Interest Rate Cuts Will Put Downward Pressure On This Fund
01:49pm, Monday, 20'th Oct 2025
Western Asset High Income Fund II (HIX) offers a 13.64% yield, far surpassing major bond indices and most closed-end fund peers. HIX's high yield is undermined by declining net asset value and unsusta
Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. Announces Financial Position as of July 31, 2025
08:00am, Monday, 22'nd Sep 2025
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Category: Financials.
WESTERN ASSET HIGH INCOME FUND II INC. Announces Results of Annual Meeting of Stockholders
08:00am, Monday, 22'nd Sep 2025
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Category: Fund Announcement.
HIX: Continued NAV Destruction Makes It Hard To Recommend This High-Yielding Fund
03:57am, Monday, 28'th Jul 2025
Western Asset High Income Fund II offers a high 13.84% yield but cannot cover its distribution, consistently eroding its net asset value. The fund underperforms its benchmark indices over most timefra
HIX: Diverse Income CEF But Higher Interest Rates Limit Appeal
09:52am, Wednesday, 14'th May 2025
Western Asset High Income Fund II (HIX) offers a high dividend yield of 14.3%, but its inconsistent earnings history raises concerns about dividend sustainability. HIX's performance is heavily influen
Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. Announces Financial Position as of January 31, 2025
08:00am, Monday, 24'th Mar 2025
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Category: Financials.
Wall Street Missed The Memo On These Bond Yields Up To 13%
08:58am, Sunday, 10'th Nov 2024
It's a party on Wall Street! While the suits fawn over the hot “Trump trade” stocks, we dividend investors are going to dumpster dive.
HIX: More Downside Than Upside For This CEF
01:26pm, Thursday, 07'th Nov 2024
HIX, a high-leverage fixed-income CEF, blends U.S. high-yield and emerging market bonds, making it a high beta play in the fixed-income space. With credit spreads at historic lows, leveraging up is im
Want $1,200 in Annual Passive Income? Invest $1,200 in Each Of These 9 Stocks
08:51am, Wednesday, 02'nd Oct 2024
In recent years, many conservative investors relying on fixed-income securities for their income needs have found their buying power cut anywhere from 15% to over 100% on some items, due to inflation.
HIX: Some Good Characteristics, But Distribution Is Destructive
04:36pm, Friday, 30'th Aug 2024
Western Asset High Income Fund II offers a high 13.42% yield but has a concerning performance trend, with a 50.11% share price decline over ten years. The HIX closed-end fund's high leverage (32.28%)
Building A 10% Income Portfolio Today
06:57am, Thursday, 30'th May 2024
Six years ago, I wrote my first article on investing, in which I outlined the criteria that had guided me when constructing my first income portfolio. I have tried to retrace here the steps leading up
Weird Circumstance Makes These 8% Dividends An Urgent Buy
10:37am, Saturday, 25'th May 2024
It's finally happening: Management fees on our favorite 8%+ paying assets—closed-end funds (CEFs)—are falling. And some are sending their already soaring dividends even higher, too.
Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. (HIX) to Issue Monthly Dividend of $0.05 on June 3rd
07:18am, Monday, 20'th May 2024
Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. (NYSE:HIX – Get Free Report) declared a monthly dividend on Thursday, February 22nd, Wall Street Journal reports. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 2
