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Financial Advisor May 2012 Alan Lavine |
A Few Bargains Be selective when buying closed-end stock funds. |
Registered Rep. June 1, 2006 Stan Luxenberg |
The Discount Mystery When exchange-traded funds appeared in the 1990s, some observers predicted that the new vehicles would doom their older cousins, closed-end funds. But lately those boring old closed-end funds have been attracting renewed attention. |
The Motley Fool October 16, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
Get More Than You Pay For: Part 2 Because closed-end funds have a fixed number of shares and trade only on stock exchanges, there are potential opportunities and pitfalls for people who invest in them. |
The Motley Fool December 1, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Dollar for 85 Cents Closed-end mutual funds offer more bang for your investing buck as long as they are trading at a discount. |
Investment Advisor May 2010 Savita Iyer-Ahrestani |
The Up Side of Fear and Greed RiverNorth Core Opportunity takes advantage of inefficiencies in the closed-end fund business in an open-end mutual fund. |
Investment Advisor September 2005 Eric Uhlfelder |
Primed for Income An old standby -- the closed-end fund -- is showing new life, finding a receptive audience among the income needy. |
Financial Advisor July 2006 Marla Brill |
Options For Generating Income Judging from a slew of recent offerings, Wall Street is betting that a high-yielding twist on an old fund idea will attract investors looking for higher interest rates who are wary of fluctuating bond prices. |
Financial Advisor November 2008 Alan Lavine |
In The Basement Like many other securities, closed-end preferred stock funds have been hit hard by the national financial crisis. |
The Motley Fool August 30, 2007 Toby Shute |
6 Closed-End Funds on Sale A rundown of funds selling at a discount to the cover price. Morgan Stanley China A Share Fund... Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund... etc. |
The Motley Fool November 20, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
Invest at a Double Discount Closed-end funds offer amazing opportunities right now. |
Registered Rep. June 11, 2014 Stan Luxenberg |
Bargains in Closed-End Funds? According to Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors, the average closed-end bond fund now sells at a 6% discount to the value of its assets. You can buy $1 worth of bonds for 94 cents. |
The Motley Fool April 12, 2007 Amanda B. Kish |
The Mystery of Closed-End Funds Why are these obscure investments suddenly gaining popularity? Approach buying a closed-end fund the same way you would approach buying an open-end fund. Ask yourself: Does this fund make sense in the context of my overall portfolio? |
The Motley Fool April 29, 2010 Jordan DiPietro |
These Dividends Are Outrageous There are safer, more prudent ways to generate income than closed-end funds. |
The Motley Fool August 19, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
It's Time to Buy These Discount Investments Closed-end funds offer a double discount. |
The Motley Fool January 29, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Go Global With Closed-End Funds Discounts make these alternatives to ETFs attractive, but beware of high expenses. |
The Motley Fool August 27, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
A Disaster Waiting to Happen Paying up for funds that just give you your money back isn't smart. |
BusinessWeek January 16, 2006 Aaron Pressman |
Discount Days For Closed-End Funds A glut of new funds worsened year-end slides. But that means you might find a deal |
The Motley Fool June 18, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
3 Overpriced Investments You Shouldn't Buy In this market, you shouldn't pay a premium for anything, and you don't have to. |
The Motley Fool May 28, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
The Cheap and Easy Way to Invest Globally Buying discounted closed-end fund shares offers an opportunity you won't find very often. When those discounts narrow or even turn into premiums, you can earn profits well beyond your fund's portfolio returns. |
The Motley Fool April 4, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
5 Closed-End Funds You Should Watch These little-understood investments can give you big bargains. |
The Motley Fool May 27, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
3 Isn't Always Better Than 1 This fund uses several different strategies to maximize income, but still falls short. |
The Motley Fool April 21, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
You Can Still Buy Stocks for 85 Cents on the Dollar There are still ways to get in on blue-chip companies at pre-rally prices. Closed-end funds continue to trade at sharp discounts to their actual holdings. |
The Motley Fool May 17, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Why Closed-End Funds Scare Investors These ETF ancestors used to be all the rage, but now they're out of favor. |
The Motley Fool June 13, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
3 Closed-End Fund Bargains for Dad Read on for three great closed-end fund bargains for Dad. Let's hope that will whet your appetite to check out the hundreds of other closed-end funds that currently trade at attractive discounts. |
The Motley Fool January 26, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Dividend We Fall A new closed-end fund is large and, unfortunately, ready to charge. Alpine Global Dynamic Dividend Fund trades at a 3% premium, and it never traded below its $20 IPO price. |
BusinessWeek April 16, 2007 Aaron Pressman |
Funds For The Dividend Junkie Put your money in one of the new, so-called dividend capture funds, and you get the equivalent of six dividends a year. |
The Motley Fool August 5, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Don't Pay Premium Prices for These Stocks Many closed-end funds are still overpriced. |
The Motley Fool April 5, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
85 Cents for a Dollar? Closed-end mutual funds offer more bang for your investing buck. |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Don't Let These High Yields Fool You Some payouts are too good to be true. Sometimes, a high-yielding investment might seem like the best answer to your financial problems. Unfortunately, closed-end funds with high yields are much riskier than you think. |
The Motley Fool February 11, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
A Better Way to Buy Buffett? Berkshire Hathaway's closed-end fund now comes with a discount, but is it a good deal? |
The Motley Fool September 11, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
The Right Place to Look for Great Value Buying a dollar of value for less than a dollar is still the name of the game. The RiverNorth Core Opportunity Fund, managed by Patrick Galley and Stephen O'Neill, stands out from the crowd. |
The Motley Fool February 25, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Watch Out for This Wealth-Killer You can't afford to pay two sets of managers. One thing you have to do with ETFs is to look at their costs. |
The Motley Fool April 6, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
When Funds Go Cheap Closed-end funds have some advantages over their open-end peers. |
BusinessWeek September 29, 2003 Ian Katz |
Closed-Ends: The Window Is Closing Their heavy reliance on bonds makes them risky when rates are rising. |
The Motley Fool December 31, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
3 Last-Chance Opportunities for 2009 These windows of opportunity will close by the end of the year. |
Financial Planning July 1, 2008 Donald Jay Korn |
Better Yields Yield can be found in a variety of places, from the most common to the highly esoteric. Here's a look at some of them. |
Real Estate Portfolio May/Jun 2004 Art Gering |
Fitting In As a leading equity source for income, REITs try to find their rightful place in dividend-focused funds |
The Motley Fool December 20, 2010 Russ Krull |
Muni Bond ETFs? Not So Fast An argument against municipal bond exchange-traded funds. |
The Motley Fool August 24, 2007 Amanda B. Kish |
Foolish Weekly Fund Wrap-Up Bogle denounces active management... Closed-end fund discounts continue to widen... 130/30 funds run into trouble... etc. |
On Wall Street April 1, 2010 Elizabeth Wine |
ETFs and Closed-End Funds: New Strategies for a New Day The range of ETFs continues to grow and advisors are graduating to the next level of sophistication, from the traditional use of gaining quick access to a sector or country, to now delivering alpha to clients. |
Financial Planning October 1, 2005 Donald Jay Korn |
The Quest for Yield With a flat yield curve and low interest rates, some financial planners are discovering income in an alternative universe. |
The Motley Fool January 12, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
These Emerging-Market Bargains Are Disappearing Closed-end funds still offer some discounts, but you should remain cautious. |
Registered Rep. December 1, 2002 Stan Luxenberg |
Calming the Terrified Client For most clients, however, there are options more lucrative than principal-protection funds that provide a respectable return without assuming the risk of straight equity funds. Consider, for example, closed-end municipal bond funds. |
Financial Advisor June 2008 Eric Uhlfelder |
Searching For Yield Venture just slightly beyond familiar places advisors look for income and advisors can find opportunities in which to find yield. |
The Motley Fool September 8, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
I'll Trade You 83 Cents for a Dollar Closed-end funds offer an open case for value hunters. |
The Motley Fool December 19, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
5 Top Performers Due for a Fall Looking at the best performers in the closed-end realm this year reveals that not all of the activity there is because of performance-chasing. |
The Motley Fool May 29, 2007 Toby Shute |
6 Closed-End Funds on Sale These lesser-known funds can offer up some compelling values. Morgan Stanley China A Share Fund... Greater China Fund... DWS Global Commodities Fund... etc. |
The Motley Fool August 16, 2004 Mathew Emmert |
Closing In on Dividends Closed-end mutual funds can supplement your dividend-paying stock portfolio. |
The Motley Fool November 19, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Has the Next Meltdown Begun? The municipal bond market is feeling the hurt. |
The Motley Fool January 4, 2007 Dale Baker |
Closed-End Funds: Skip the Premium In the closed-end fund market, always shop at the discount counter. Most CEFs trade at a small discount to their NAV, for many reasons. |