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Eaton Vance's ETY Is The Cream Of The Option-Income CEF Crop

The Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund is up +8.9% year-to-date. ETY writes index options on the S&P 500 against roughly 50% of its $2.1 billion market cap. Eaton Vance's ETY is the only option-income CEF that focuses entirely on US stocks.

5 Defensive Investment ETF Strategies for Your Portfolio

JEPI: Do Not Make The Same Mistake Two Years In A Row, Buy This Covered Call ETF Instead

The S&P 500 Index returned a total of 26.3% in 2023. The JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (JEPI) performed poorly in that year. The total return of the Global X S&p 500 Index covered call ETF (XYLD) outperformed JEPI by 1.2%. 2023 was a year of volatility for the S& p 500 Index. XYLD's total return was less than half that of the Magnificent Seven.

Iran Attacks Israel - How Could Markets Be Impacted?

Weekly Report: what happened at XYLD last week (0408-0412)?

Sideways, With A Splash Of Uncertainty

The S&P 500 established its last record high on the last Thursday in March, right before the long Easter weekend. The market has bounced around in a mostly directionless manner since then. The Q1 earnings season is officially underway as of Friday. The recent decline in stock prices has taken a relatively short-lived effect.

Q1 2024 Earnings Preview: Will Reports Be Good Enough To Turn Markets Positive

Q1 earnings season kicks off with Q1 2024 S&P 500 EPS growth expected to come in at 3.2%. The second quarter got off to a rocky start as major indices closed lower last week. Buybacks and dividend increases were on the rise in Q1. The Consumer Price Index for March was higher than expected.

Weekly Report: what happened at XYLD last week (0401-0405)?