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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BBN--Today, BlackRock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust (NYSE: BCX), BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust (NYSE: BDJ), BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust (NYSE: BGR), BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust (NYSE: BGY), BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (NYSE: BME), BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust (NYSE: BMEZ), BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust (NYSE: BOE), BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust (NYSE: BUI), Bla.

When the market is reaching toward all-time highs, I tend to start building a cash pile. When the market starts to get quite volatile and brings declines, that can create opportunities for putting some of that cash to work. With April's market slump, putting cash to work is exactly what I was doing; today, we are looking at 3 of the names that I added to during this market decline.

Use investment instruments according to their design; municipal bonds are best for high-income US taxpayers seeking tax-free income. Municipal bonds offer tax advantages but come with credit risk, making diversified holdings or funds like BlackRock MuniYield Quality (MQY) essential. Closed-end funds like MQY are preferable for illiquid assets, avoiding forced sales during redemption waves, unlike open-ended funds.

Larry Fink, the CEO of BlackRock (NYSE: BLK), recently suggested that the 60/40 portfolio model needed to be replaced by a 50/30/20 portfolio. The new 20% portion is dedicated to things like infrastructure and real estate.

ORION CORPORATION STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE / MAJOR SHAREHOLDER ANNOUNCEMENTS25 April 2025 at 17.20 EEST          Orion Corporation: Disclosure Under Chapter 9 Section 10 of the Securities Market Act (BlackRock, Inc.) Orion Corporation has received a disclosure under Chapter 9, Section 5 of the Securities Market Act, according to which the total number of Orion shares owned directly, indirectly and through financial instruments by BlackRock, Inc. and its funds increased on 24 April 2025 above five (5) per cent of Orion Corporation's total shares. Total positions of BlackRock, Inc. and its funds subject to notification:   % of shares and voting rights (total of point A) % of shares and voting rights through financial instruments (total of point B) Total of both in % (points A + B) Total number of shares and voting rights of issuer Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached 5.01% shares   Below 5% voting rights 0.00% shares   Below 5% voting rights

Blackrock Chief Executive Officer Larry Fink said that the company has been buying billions of pounds of assets in the UK that it believes are "undervalued".

BlackRock (NYSE: BLK) is one of the largest asset managers on Earth, and its CEO, Larry Fink, gets a lot of attention on Wall Street. So, when he suggests that investors need to update the 60/40 portfolio, it is probably worth considering.

Earnings season has kicked off again, and investors are paying extra attention to the critical insights into how businesses are planning to navigate the impact of newly imposed Trump-era tariffs that have already been rippling through the economy.

Live Updates Live Coverage Has Ended Markets Look Up 2:17 pm by Gerelyn Terzo Wall Street is determined to end the week on a positive note, as all three of the major stock market averages make their way decidedly into the green. The Nasdaq Composite is leading the charge with a 1.8% advance, followed by the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average, which are up 1.6% and 1.4%, respectively. China is apparently ready to come to the negotiating table on tariffs, infusing optimism into an otherwise confused stock market today. The Nasdaq Composite is being led by stocks like Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL), Broadcom (Nasdaq: AVGO) and Apple Materials (Nasdaq: AMAT) today. At the current pace, the Nasdaq Composite is looking at a 7% gain for the week, giving it a year-to-date advance of about 3%. Whipsaw Trading 12:18 pm by Gerelyn Terzo The markets are seeing green as of early afternoon trading in what has been a whipsaw trading session for investors. All three of the major stock market indices a

Live Updates Live Coverage Has Ended Broader Markets for the Win 2:41 pm by Gerelyn Terzo The broader markets are headed for the win column, with the S&P 500 currently gaining 1.5% alongside a rising Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq Composite. If the gains hold, the S&P 500 is on pace for a 5.4% gain this week after taking investors on a roller coaster ride. China is looking ready to negotiate on tariffs, filling in the missing piece of the tariff puzzle that has kept things interesting this week. Newmont Mining (NYSE: NEM) and Monolithic Power (Nasdaq: MPWR) are the top gainers of the day, while Texas Instruments (Nasdaq: TXN) and Intel (Nasdaq: INTC) are laggards. First quarter earnings season is officially underway, which could insert another round of uncertainty. JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warned that corporate America would be revising their outlooks downward. But for now, the markets will take the win. Stocks Show Backbone 12:30 pm by Gerelyn Terzo The broader market