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IDUB: Unconvincing Ex-U.S. Derivative Income ETF
Seeking Alpha· 2025-08-27 17:45
Group 1 - High yield ETFs and closed-end funds experience capital and distribution decay, which can be mitigated through rotational strategies rather than long-term investments [1] - A 5-factor ranking system was designed in 2016 to monitor performance and identify the top eight closed-end funds for investment [1] - The investing group led by Fred focuses on quality dividend stocks and tech innovation companies, providing various market strategies [2] Group 2 - Fred Piard, a quantitative analyst with over 30 years of experience, has been investing in data-driven systematic strategies since 2010 [2]
HYEM: Challenged By Volatility, Erosion And Tariffs
Seeking Alpha· 2025-08-08 21:36
Group 1 - High yield ETFs and closed-end funds experience capital and distribution decay, which can be mitigated through rotational strategies rather than long-term investments [1] - A 5-factor ranking system was designed in 2016 to monitor performance, leading to the identification of the eight best-ranked closed-end funds shared with members of the investing group [1] Group 2 - The investing group Quantitative Risk & Value focuses on quality dividend stocks and companies leading in tech innovation, providing various market risk indicators and strategies [2] - The founder, Fred Piard, has over 30 years of experience in technology and has been investing in data-driven systematic strategies since 2010 [2]
FLTR: A Fair Floating Rate ETF, But Lagging Inflation
Seeking Alpha· 2025-07-28 12:49
Many high yield ETFs and closed-end funds suffer from capital and distribution decay. However, decay can be avoided or mitigated by rotational strategies, instead of using funds as long-term investments. I designed a 5-factor ranking system in 2016 and monitored its performance during several years, before sharing the eight best ranked CEFs with my Investing Group members. Get started with a two-week free trial now.VanEck IG Floating Rate ( FLTR ) was launched on 4/25/2011, tracks the MVIS US Investment Gra ...
SRET: Forget The 8% Yield And Look At REET Instead
Seeking Alpha· 2025-07-24 21:58
Group 1 - High yield ETFs and closed-end funds experience capital and distribution decay, which can be mitigated through rotational strategies rather than long-term investments [1] - A 5-factor ranking system was designed in 2016 to monitor performance and identify the top eight closed-end funds for investment [1] Group 2 - The investing group Quantitative Risk & Value focuses on quality dividend stocks and tech innovation companies, providing various market risk indicators and investment strategies [2] - The leader of the investing group has over 30 years of experience in technology and has been investing in data-driven systematic strategies since 2010 [2]