PIMCO CORP.+INCOME OPP.FD

PIMCO Corporate and Income Opportunity Fund (PTY) offers a 10% dividend yield, with a diverse debt investment portfolio and conservative leverage strategy. PTY's NAV has improved over two consecutive periods, but dividend sustainability is questionable due to high interest rates and reliance on net realized gains. The fund's price trades at a 22.5% premium to NAV, closer to its three-year average, making it an attractive entry point.» Mehr auf seekingalpha.com

Recent market volatility underscores the need for diversification and non-correlated assets to hedge against downturns, challenging traditional 60/40 portfolios. PIMCO Corporate and Income Opportunity Fund, a closed-end fund, continues to outperform, offering equity-like returns with a 9.8% yield, despite trading at a premium to NAV. PTY's flexibility in asset allocation, including high-yield and emerging market debt, and reduced leverage, has driven strong performance amid market stress.» Mehr auf seekingalpha.com

The stock market has been ugly (particularly growth stocks), and it could get much worse. Thankfully, however, there is another way. Income investing focuses on big, steady dividend and interest payments, thereby allowing investors to worry far less about price volatility (as long as those big income payments keep coming in). This report shares 5 big safe yield strategies (including a variety of top income ideas), and then concludes with an important takeaway about succeeding in this market.» Mehr auf seekingalpha.com