ALPINE GL.PREM.PROP.FD

I buy income to collect for life, and to pay for it. Cash is a must when you face life's expenses, so let the market pay you for it all the time. Unplug from the noise and plug into the quiet calm of financial security.» Mehr auf seekingalpha.com

I maintain a hold rating on abrdn Global Premier Property due to elevated interest rates and concerns about the sustainability of its high dividend yield. AWP's total return over the last twelve months was nearly 15.8%, but its reliance on net realized gains and higher premium valuation raises caution. The fund's diverse holdings and conservative leverage are positives, but its NAV remains below 2020 levels, reflecting ongoing challenges from high interest rates.» Mehr auf seekingalpha.com

US equity markets steadied this past week while bond markets rallied as investors parsed a surprisingly solid slate of economic data and a decent start to corporate earnings season. Early week gains were pared following comments from Fed Chair Powell regarding the inflationary impact of tariffs and the reluctance of the Fed to step in to support markets. The hawkish comments sparked a series of blistering critiques by President Trump, accusing the Fed Chair of "playing politics" and posting that his "termination cannot come fast enough."» Mehr auf seekingalpha.com