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Retirement requires a steady stream of income, no matter what storms are coming. Commodities are being left behind, a poor choice by many. Reframe your understanding and lock up outstanding income.
BlackRock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust is a closed-end fund focused on non-real estate hard assets such as energy, mining, and agriculture sectors. The fund has underperformed in terms of total returns over the last decade. BCX currently trades at a solid discount to NAV and offers a big yield.
BCX focuses on 52 commodity and natural resource stocks and also supplements its portfolio with a call-writing strategy. We are conflicted over BCX's prospects and lay down some of the good and bad facets of a potential entry at this juncture. We also shed some color on the technical landscape.
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For income investors, closed-end funds remain an attractive investment class that covers a variety of asset classes and promises high distributions and reasonable total returns. Closed-end funds, or CEFs, are generally characterized by higher volatility and deeper drawdowns than the broader market. For these reasons, they are not suited for everyone. In this monthly series, we highlight five CEFs with solid track records, pay high distributions, and offer "excess" discounts. We try to separate the wheat from the chaff using our filtering process to select just five CEFs every month from around 500 closed-end funds.
Fixed income continues to trade at attractive discounts. Buying income at a discount means that it has to work less to provide you with the same great income. Income investing can help you achieve financial freedom.
It's true that inflation is slowing down, but that doesn't mean comparative prices will fall. Large commodity-oriented companies are masters at long term planning. There's plenty of income to be had for those who are willing to have it.
For income investors, closed-end funds remain an attractive investment class that covers a variety of asset classes and promises high distributions and reasonable total returns. Closed-end funds, or CEFs, are generally characterized by higher volatility and deeper drawdowns than the broader market. For these reasons, they are not suited for everyone.
BlackRock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust is an equity closed end fund. In today's environment where a high amount of assets are underperforming, CEF structures exhibit significant discounts to NAV, especially equity CEFs.
