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2 Lessons From The 2008 And 2020 Stock Market Crashes
09:18am, Monday, 20'th Apr 2020
Stocks were never as cheap during this crisis as they were in 2008 and 2009, and are unlikely to quickly charge to new highs with earnings falling. After anothe
Watch High Yield Bonds And Leveraged Loans For Distress In Financial Sector: Ed Harrison
07:42pm, Wednesday, 15'th Apr 2020
The IMF said it expects the global economy to contract by 3% in 2020 and negative earnings pre-announcements have been issued by major companies, yet markets co
Barings Corporate Investors (NYSE: MCI) and Barings Participation Investors (NYSE: MPV), each a registered closed-end investment company, announced today that the location of the 2020 Joint Annual Mee
When It Comes To Fixed Income, Time Is On Your Side. And So Is The Fed
10:11am, Friday, 03'rd Apr 2020
The immutable power of time - with an assist from the U.S. Federal Reserve (the Fed) - is what investors can expect to restore order to the corporate bond marke
Why Would You Buy Junk Bonds?
08:46am, Sunday, 29'th Mar 2020
Junk bond yields really do look ripe for the picking here. But that’s probably not the best use of capital at the moment. Given the dividend yields on offer acr
Keep An Eye On The Corporate Credit Market During The COVID-19 Crisis
01:13pm, Tuesday, 24'th Mar 2020
In 2008, we had a problem in the credit market (subprime mortgages), which made financial institutions move into credit tightening mode. Soon, that start cascad
5 Best CEFs To Buy This Month Amid The Panic (March 2020)
01:13pm, Saturday, 21'st Mar 2020
It's challenging to contemplate buying anything right now, much less closed-end funds. But it's usually the darkest before the dawn. For income investors, close
U.S. High Yield Faces Double Whammy
10:27am, Wednesday, 11'th Mar 2020
The spread of the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) has increased the downside risks to the fundamental picture for the US HY market. Compounding the situation is th
The Barings collapse 25 years on: What the industry learned after one man broke a bank
10:53am, Wednesday, 26'th Feb 2020
Exactly 25 years ago, Britain's oldest investment bank, which listed Queen Elizabeth II among its clients, was declared insolvent.
Weekly Closed-End Fund Roundup: February 7, 2020
07:03am, Tuesday, 25'th Feb 2020
20 out of 23 CEF sectors positive on price and 18 out of 23 sectors positive on NAV this week. Equities lead while munis lag. Big distribution boosts for EIM an
Weekly Review: High-Yield CEFs - The Benchmark Again Close To Its Highest Price
03:01pm, Thursday, 20'th Feb 2020
Solid weekly performance by the benchmark of the high-yield bonds. The main index is again close to its highest values for the last year. We continue to see a s
Are High-Yield Returns Predictable? Key Metric Suggests Yes
10:44am, Thursday, 13'th Feb 2020
Stubbornly low interest rates still have many investors reaching far and wide for yield. High-yield bonds provide a consistent income stream that few other asse
Weekly Review: High-Yield CEFs - А Lot Of Volatility In The Last Week Of January
04:17am, Thursday, 06'th Feb 2020
The last week of January was very volatile, as investors were concerned about the negative impact from the coronavirus. We continue to see a strong correlation
Stellar Year For Income Factory's 'Widows And Orphans' Model Portfolio
05:28pm, Tuesday, 04'th Feb 2020
Widows & Orphans had a great year in 2019 as their less aggressive model Income Factory achieved a total return of 28%, with a distribution yield of 8%. Our mor
Weekly Review: High-Yield CEFs - Slight Panic In The Sector
05:08pm, Wednesday, 29'th Jan 2020
The global concerns about coronavirus affected the high-yield bonds and the sector reported a negative weekly performance. We continue to see a strong correlati
