With the market at nosebleed valuations, where can we look for value and yield? Let’s turn to our favorite three-letter acronym. C-E-Fs. As usual we have a handful of closed-end funds (CEFs) getting ...

Stocks are about to do something almost totally unheard of: chalk up three winning years in a row. And no one is celebrating.

Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust is a closed-end fund that invests in gold and silver, with a mix of 2/3 gold and 1/3 silver. Gold and silver have underperformed in 2023 due to lack of impetus ...

Discover June’s top 10 closed-end funds for income, yielding 9.25% on average with sector diversification and NAV discounts.

The suits on Wall Street will say that $460K isn't enough to retire on. Well, that "modest" nest egg will earn $64,860 in dividends alone when invested in this simple 7-CEF portfolio. CEFs are the ...

Many investors aren't familiar with closed-end funds, or CEFs. Some investors who are somewhat familiar with CEFs may view them as overly complex, believe they're difficult to use, or dismiss them ...

Since March, central banks around the world have flooded the globe with newly printed money. As usual, we went "big" here in 'Merica, with $3 trillion and counting flooding into everything from tech ...

Today I’m going to peer into my crystal ball and give you the scoop on where high-yield closed-end funds (CEFs) might be headed in 2019. Then I’ll give you a proven way to zero in on the ones that are ...

Stocks are about to do something almost totally unheard of: chalk up three winning years in a row. And no one is celebrating. Instead, worry is everywhere: about an AI bubble. Sticky inflation. Or the ...

Last month's review of municipal-bond closed-end funds noted their disappointing November performance, brought on by the implications of a new, tax-friendly administration and exacerbated by rising ...