I love the end of the month. I receive dividends from all of these on the last day of the month. Most are Closed End Funds (CEFs). abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (AGD) abrdn Total Dynamic Dividend Fund (AOD) abrdn Global Infrastructure Income Fund (ASGI) BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Fund (BDJ) BlackRock Health Sciences Trust […]
Month: April 2024
Today’s Trade: NNN
Today, since ex-dividend date is in three days, I added a small amount to my position in NNN REIT, Inc.(NNN). NNN is a high quality retail REIT that pays 5.51% dividend and has raised its dividend consistently for 33 years. Rated two green on Seeking Alpha. Currently undervalued, per FastGraphs. Some of their properties are […]
Today’s Trades: BNS, PFE, Treasury Bills
Today I had some US treasury bills mature so I bought 33 more ($33,000). Expires in July and I will earn 5.4% yield. Safe and guaranteed. I also sold put options on stocks I wouldn’t mind owning in my dividend portfolio: The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS). BNS pays a 6.74% yield and has one […]
Today’s Trades: MU, MRVL, GOOGL
Today I sold three cash-secured puts on stocks I would love to own at the right price. Micron Technology (MU) June 90 put @ $1.27, representing a 9.66% annualized yield. Stock recommended by a service I subscribe to, Alpha Investor. Marvell Technology (MRVL) June 50 put @ $.91, representing a 11.07% annualized yield. Rated two […]
Today’s Trades: AAPL, RQI
My Apple (AAPL) April 175 short put is in the money and expires in a few days, so I rolled it out and down to a May 170 put to give AAPL more time. This resulted in a net debit to me of about $13. The new May put option gives me a 32% annualized […]
Today’s Trades: TSLA, ADC, GLPI
Today, 100 shares of Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. (GLPI) was “put” to me (assigned to me at $45) out of my April 45 short put. Current price $42.18. No worries, a stock I am glad to add to my position. Pays 7.10% dividend yield and has many green ratings from Seeking Alpha. Remember, I […]
Today’s Trade: PINE
When Alpine Income Property Trust (PINE) hit $15 today, I added some shares. 7.24% yield and rated two green by Seeking Alpha.
Today’s Trade: AAPL, TSLA
Added a small amount to my positions in Apple (AAPL) and Tesla (TSLA). At a great price to pick up a few more shares!
Today’s Trade: AGRO
Sold ten September covered calls on a stock I already own, Adecoagro (AGRO). Current price $10.95, strike price $12.50. Premium: $.50 ($500). This represents an annualized yield of 9.49%.