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How Closed-End Funds Use Leverage To Boost Returns: Text & Video Presentation

TedTed
in The Bullpen
FYI: Closed-end fund managers can bulk up on debt to double down on various investment positions, a key characteristic of this complex and not always well understood corner of the investment world, experts say.

This ability to use leverage is one of the things that set closed-end funds apart from their far better known and more numerous siblings, open-end mutual funds and ETFs, that dominate today's markets, experts noted in a recent panel discussion on closed-end funds hosted by TheStreet.
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Ted
https://www.thestreet.com/markets/how-closed-end-funds-use-leverage-to-boost-returns-14720448?puc=yahoo&cm_ven=YAHOO&yptr=yahoo
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