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BGT / BGT: A Year Later, The Buy Case For Floaters Persists

BGT: A Year Later, The Buy Case For Floaters Persists
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust has been a strong performer, outpacing the S&P 500. The fund is currently trading at a discount to its net asset value, making it an attractive investment. BGT's income has been increasing along with higher interest rates, making it a good option for investors looking for a high income stream. Read More
Posted: Aug 17 2023, 11:03
Author Name: Seeking Alpha
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BGT: A Golden Standard Leveraged Loan CEF, 11.7% Yield

By Seeking Alpha
October 21, 2023

BGT: A Golden Standard Leveraged Loan CEF, 11.7% Yield

The BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust is a closed-end fund that focuses on leveraged loans with the primary goal of generating current income for i more_horizontal

BGT: A Year Later, The Buy Case For Floaters Persists

By Seeking Alpha
August 17, 2023

BGT: A Year Later, The Buy Case For Floaters Persists

BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust has been a strong performer, outpacing the S&P 500. The fund is currently trading at a discount to its net asset more_horizontal

CEF Weekly Review: Discount Pro-Cyclicality Is Not Fully Rational

By Seeking Alpha
July 15, 2023

CEF Weekly Review: Discount Pro-Cyclicality Is Not Fully Rational

We review CEF market valuation and performance through the first week of July and highlight recent market action. CEFs were roughly flat on the week a more_horizontal

BGT: Amortizing 'Return Of Principal' Loan Fund

By Seeking Alpha
July 10, 2023

BGT: Amortizing 'Return Of Principal' Loan Fund

BGT generates a high distribution yield from a portfolio of junk loans. BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust pays an attractive 11.8% forward distribu more_horizontal

BGT: Floaters Still Look Attractive

By Seeking Alpha
March 4, 2023

BGT: Floaters Still Look Attractive

Floating rate debt should remain in demand as the Fed continues to raise its benchmark rate. Further, the market is starting to come to terms with the more_horizontal

BGT: Floating Rate Debt Continues To Serve As A Hedge Against Rising Rates

By Seeking Alpha
August 8, 2022

BGT: Floating Rate Debt Continues To Serve As A Hedge Against Rising Rates

Floating rate debt should perform well as interest rates keep rising. With higher rates being a primary concern for markets, investors can front-run t more_horizontal

BGT: Value Re-Appears In This Floating Rate CEF

By Seeking Alpha
April 27, 2022

BGT: Value Re-Appears In This Floating Rate CEF

Floating rate loans and bonds are a reasonable option when deciding how to play an inflationary or rising interest rate environment. Despite this trad more_horizontal


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