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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 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 November 20, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
Invest at a Double Discount Closed-end funds offer amazing opportunities right now. |
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 August 5, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Don't Pay Premium Prices for These Stocks Many closed-end funds are still overpriced. |
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. |
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 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 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 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 May 2, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
From Russia With Love The new Market Vectors Russia ETF, which is managed by Van Eck Global, will give investors direct access to a variety of Russian stocks. |
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 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 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. |
Financial Planning December 1, 2007 Douglas R. Bond |
In Search of Yield A noted fund manager explains a strategy for trading closed-end funds. |
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. |
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 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. |
Financial Advisor May 2012 Alan Lavine |
A Few Bargains Be selective when buying closed-end stock funds. |
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. |
The Motley Fool December 15, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Can Central Fund of Canada Make You Money? The closed-end fund gives investors a one-stop shop for both gold and silver exposure, but both metals have seen big moves both up and down over the past year. |
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. |
The Motley Fool November 19, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Has the Next Meltdown Begun? The municipal bond market is feeling the hurt. |
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 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. |
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 August 16, 2004 Mathew Emmert |
Closing In on Dividends Closed-end mutual funds can supplement your dividend-paying stock portfolio. |
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 April 5, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
85 Cents for a Dollar? Closed-end mutual funds offer more bang for your investing buck. |
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. |
The Motley Fool May 20, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
ETF Buyers: Read This or Lose Money Make sure you're getting what you're paying for. |
The Motley Fool May 20, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
2 ETF Mistakes That Will Cost You Not understanding how your ETF investments work can be deadly. |
Financial Advisor July 2011 Michelle Knight |
Rethinking Bond ETFs Most investors buy bond ETFs at a premium and sell at a discount, a dynamic that is an undeniable black mark on fixed-income ETFs. |
BusinessWeek September 29, 2003 Ian Katz |
Closed-Ends: The Window Is Closing Their heavy reliance on bonds makes them risky when rates are rising. |
Financial Advisor April 2010 Marla Brill |
A Good Complement More advisors think both bond mutual funds and ETFs belong in client portfolios. |
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 April 6, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
When Funds Go Cheap Closed-end funds have some advantages over their open-end peers. |
Financial Planning October 1, 2011 Donald Jay Korn |
High Energy Yields Planners may be able to direct clients toward Master Limited Partnerships, investments with plump payouts that capitalize on gushing energy prices. |
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. |
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 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 October 5, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
7 ETFs for the Perfect Portfolio You don't need a lot of flash or bling to invest smart. |
The Motley Fool October 12, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
How to Make Money Like a Bailed-Out Bank Big institutions are the main winners, but you can still participate. Savvy investors are discovering ways to reap their own profits from the government's policies, even in areas that few investors truly understand. |
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. |
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. |
The Motley Fool April 20, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
An Easier Way to Own MLPs? This isn't just another exchange-traded fund. Master limited partnerships have attracted a lot of attention lately as a tax-smart way to boost your portfolio income. |
Financial Advisor December 2008 Marla Brill |
ETF Growth Expected What was bad news for the stock market in 2008 may prove to be good news for ETFs in 2009. |
The Motley Fool January 23, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Crazy Over Cuba One closed-end fund has investors shooting for the moon. What makes the Herzfeld fund such a remarkable story is how it appeared in the top ranks of funds apparently out of nowhere. |
On Wall Street November 1, 2009 Jeff Ptak |
Advisors: Proceed With Caution When Using ETFs While they are a great tool, advisors must proceed cautiously when considering ETF strategies, such as bond ETFs and more exotic offerings, such as commodity tracking funds, leveraged ETFs and Exchange Traded Notes. |