5 ‘Ironclad' Rules To Grab 8%+ Dividends, Upside [Forbes]
Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund - Closed End Fund (CSQ)
US:NASDAQ Investor Relations:
calamos.com/fundinvestor/closedendfunds/cefund?name=csq
Company Research
Source: Forbes
As they do, we're going to bag bargain-priced 8%+ dividends from a pattern we can set our watches to at times like this. I'm talking about the mainstream crowd's habit of “reaching for yield” when Powell & Co. drop rates, eroding yields on CDs, Treasuries and the like. As these investors go on the hunt for higher payouts, I expect them to flock to closed-end funds (CEFs), one of our favorite income plays, thanks to the 8%+ yields these funds kick out. But of course, we need to make sure we're front-running the crowd into the right CEFs: those with high, safe, and ideally monthly payouts, while sidestepping the many dogs out there. We'll do that with my 5 “ironclad” rules for CEF buying, which we'll get into below. How a “2019 Repeat” Will Hand Us Big CEF Dividends First, to get a sense of the gains I see in store for CEFs in the next year, we need to start with the past, specifically the (seemingly innocent!) days of late 2018. Back then, the Fed had just brought in its la
Show less
Read more
Impact Snapshot
Event Time:
CSQ
Last Price
Price Change
Price Change%
Volume Shares
Max Up
Max Down
%
Volume Ratio
Performance Comparison
Updated
|
Event Day
Stock performance from the time of news release until the following 4pm ET market close
|
Last price at news event
|
Since Event
Multi-day stock performance from the time of the news release
|
|---|---|---|
|
EVENT DAY
Stock performance from the time of news release until the following 4pm ET market close
|
LAST
PRICE AT NEWS EVENT |
SINCE EVENT
Multi-day stock performance from the time of the news release
|
| Last Price | ||
| VWAP | ||
|
High:
|
Max Up |
High:
|
|
Low:
|
Max Down |
Low:
|
|
%
|
Post news range |
%
|
|
|
Price change |
|
|
|
Price Change Percentage |
|
|
|
S&P 500 (SPX) |
|
|
%
|
Volume ratio |
%
|
| Volume | ||
| Ticks | ||
|
|
Avg transaction size |
|
Don't Miss Out On The Next BIG Stock Move
Event day
Event Day Chart will not be displayed beyond 90-day period of the event
Performance since event
Time And Velocity Analysis
Be the first to know
Opt in for alerts from News Quantifed
Sign Up Today
Opt-in for
CSQ alerts
Learn More With NQ
Reading the Impact Report
Help Me Understand This Data
Help Me Understand This Data
How NQ Works
What is news-based trading?
And why is it so successful?
And why is it so successful?
Movers & Shakers
The biggest gainers and losers and WHY it moved
CSQ alerts
High impacting Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund - Closed End Fund news events
Weekly update
A roundup of the hottest topics
CSQ
Sec Filings
- 11/14/24 - Form SC
- 11/12/24 - Form SCHEDULE
- 11/8/24 - Form SC
- CSQ's page on the SEC website