A lump of gold on a stone floor getty Here’s a surprise from a die-hard closed-end fund (CEF) fan like me: Sometimes CEFs aren’t your best bet. I’ll admit, that’s tough for me to say—especially when the average CEF yields a historically high 9.1%. (CEF yields are usually around 8.5%). That high yield partly reflects
SEOUL, REPUBLIC OF KOREA: Gold bars are displayed at Shinhan Bank in Seoul on 09 January 2004. AFP … More PHOTO/JUNG YEON-JE (Photo credit should read JUNG YEON-JE/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images Gold prices have taken a breather—and we’re getting a rare opportunity to snag two shimmering dividend plays paying up to
Bonds the word on wooden cubes getty Here’s where I see stocks now: Yes, we’ve got some legitimate concerns as some economic warning signs appear—and run up against the tech-driven optimism that’s powered stocks to lofty heights. The result? Volatility. So today we’re going to look at a couple quick moves we can make to