NYSE:MGF
MFS Government Markets Income Trust Stock News
$3.10
+0.0500 (+1.64%)
At Close: Apr 26, 2024
Weekly CEF Commentary | March 3, 2024 | PDX Makes The Change
09:00am, Friday, 08'th Mar 2024
Markets were flat, but upcoming events like the jobs report, PMIs, and ECB meeting are important.
MGF: Transforming Treasury Returns Into A 7.8% Yield
07:19am, Thursday, 15'th Feb 2024
The MFS Government Markets Income is a closed-end fund holding Treasuries and Agency MBS bonds. The CEF offers a 7.8% yield, but utilizes return on capital, eroding the initial investment over time. T
Closed-End Funds: Investment-Grade Corporate Fixed-Income Exposure To Consider
02:34am, Sunday, 03'rd Dec 2023
Investment-grade corporate-focused closed-end funds offer attractive fixed-income options with higher yields in the current higher-rate environment. Leverage and discounts/premiums in CEFs add volatil
MFS Closed End Fund Portfolio Management Team Announcement
08:50am, Wednesday, 31'st Mar 2021
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Effective May 31, 2021, Neeraj Arora and Alexander Mackey will join the portfolio management team of MFS Government Markets Income Trust (MGF).
DSL: Discount Closing, Still Some Opportunity
09:06am, Friday, 12'th Mar 2021
DSL: Discount Closing, Still Some Opportunity
Introductory: 3 Tips For The Starting Closed-End Fund Investor
03:49pm, Thursday, 10'th Dec 2020
Closed-end funds are a 'wrapper' for other assets, not an asset class themselves. Funds utilizing leverage can benefit upside, but can also increase maximum drawdowns.
Weekly Closed-End Fund Roundup: August 30, 2020
08:15am, Wednesday, 09'th Sep 2020
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.
Weekly Closed-End Fund Roundup: August 23, 2020
12:35pm, Monday, 31'st Aug 2020
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.
Is There Opportunity In COVID-19 Valuation Dislocations?
11:01am, Thursday, 27'th Aug 2020
Capital markets have rebounded from their COVID-19-induced lows, but impacted industries have lagged substantially.
Weekly Closed-End Fund Roundup: MAV Boosts Again (August 16, 2020)
04:27pm, Tuesday, 25'th Aug 2020
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 Announces Closed-End Fund Distributions
08:15pm, Monday, 03'rd Aug 2020
MFS issues monthly closed end fund (CEF) distribution amounts for 10 CEFs for August 2020.
MFS Announces Closed-End Fund Distributions
12:00am, Monday, 03'rd Aug 2020
MFS issues monthly closed end fund (CEF) distribution amounts for 10 CEFs for August 2020.
MFS Releases Closed-End Fund Income Distribution Sources for Certain Funds
08:15pm, Monday, 27'th Jul 2020
MFS releases closed-end fund distribution source information for several funds for July 2020
Weekly Closed-End Fund Roundup: July 19, 2020
03:55pm, Monday, 27'th Jul 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.
MFS Releases Closed-End Fund Income Distribution Sources for Certain Funds
12:00am, Monday, 27'th Jul 2020
MFS releases closed-end fund distribution source information for several funds for July 2020