CII

EOS: Low Yield, But Might Be Able To Increase Next Year If Bull Market Holds

The eaton vance enhanced equity income fund ii offers a reasonably high level of current income without sacrificing potential stock appreciation. The fund has a yield of 7.47%, lower than other funds with a similar strategy. The fund has heavy exposure to a few large technology companies and is trading at a discount. Since the last time we discussed the fund, the fund's total return has been 9.17%.

Weekly Report: what happened at CII last week (1127-1201)?

Weekly Report: what happened at CII last week (1120-1124)?

EOI: A Solid Equity CEF With A Fully Covered 8.39% Distribution Yield

The eaton vance enhanced equity income fund offers a current yield of 8.39%. The fund's recent performance has not been impressive, with shares down 6.62% compared to the s&p 500. The fund utilizes a covered call strategy and has a portfolio heavily exposed to mega-cap technology stocks. The fund is trading at an attractive discount on net asset value.

Weekly Report: what happened at CII last week (1113-1117)?

BDJ: A Relatively Safe Way To Earn Income And Still Invest In Equities

Blackrock enhanced equity dividend fund offers a current distribution yield of 8.94%, higher than the s&p 500 index's 1.44% yield. The fund focuses on dividend-paying equities and employs a covered call strategy to enhance distributions. Bdj's portfolio does not include the magnificent 7 stocks.

ETY: Riskier Than Some Peers, But Not Really Too Bad

Eaton vance tax-managed diversified equity income fund uses an options strategy to generate income for investors. The ety closed-end fund has underperformed the s&p 500 index in recent months. The fund pays a monthly distribution with an 8.36% yield, although it has cut its distribution in the past.

Weekly Report: what happened at CII last week (1106-1110)?