Bonds Are Boring? Not When They Throw Off 10%+ Dividends [Forbes]
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Plus, they are trading for less than the fair value of their parts. It's free lunch time in Bondland. Of course not all bond funds are created equal. ETFs serve their purpose, but closed-end funds (CEFs) are where the payout party is at. Value plus yield at the CEF café. Most ETFs are tied to an index. Which means they are run by rules and robots. Boring CEFs tend to be actively managed, meaning “bond brains” are able to adjust their portfolio from defensive to offensive as the investing environment shifts. They can also use leverage to boost their returns. This can cut both ways, but when money is cheap, we like managers who lever up. CEFs simply pay more, too. Let's pick on iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (LQD LQD , one of the higher paying ETFs. However, LQD pays barely half of the CEF three-pack we're about to discuss. CEF/ETF Bond Yields Again, these funds each trade at discounts to their net asset value (NAV). Which means we can buy $1 in asset
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