Tag: high yield

Added a couple new high yield dividend investments: $GOOY YieldMax GOOGL Option Income Strategy ETF 100 shares @ $14.28 Pays 38.63% monthly $YBTC Roundhill Bitcoin Covered Call Strategy ETF 10 shares at $48.00 Pays 48.06% weekly

YieldMax NVDA Option Income Strategy ETF $NVDY Due to a drop of over 10% this morning, I bought 55 shares @ $20.57 85% yield Pays monthly Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. $SWBI Sold 5 covered calls for Feb 2025 on my holdings for a 26.21% annualized yield

Added small amounts to several of my closed-end funds today. $THQ: healthcare, pays 11.24% monthly, selling at a 5.6% discount, holdings include Eli Lilly, United Health Care, Abbvie, Johnson and Johnson, Merck $LDP: limited duration bonds and preferred stocks, pays 7.50% monthly, selling at a 4.94% discount, holdings include Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, Charles Schwab, NextEra […]

My sell orders (profit targets) were hit on: Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF $GBTC HIVE Digital Technologies $HIVE On a price pullback of bitcoin, I will move these funds to: Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust ETF $BTC $BTC, also a Grayscale fund, has much lower expenses than $GBTC. Also added 100 shares of: NewLake Capital Partners $NLCP […]

Had a 3-month T-Bill mature today, so I made some trades. Buys: UBER added 100 shares @ $71.99. Big drop today, great price. SPYI added 100 shares @ $50.75. Yields 11.78% and pays monthly. Put Options: UBER Sold one December $67.50 put for $1.91 ($191). Annualized yield 20.66%   INVH (Innovation Homes) Sold one December […]

Nuveen Taxable Municipal Income Fund ($NBB) Buy 315 Shares of NBB at Market (Day), Filled at $15.86, $4,995.90 Municipal bonds (taxable) closed-end fund Pays 7.24% monthly Allspring Multi-Sector Income Fund ($ERC) Buy 550 Shares of ERC at Market (Day), Filled at $9.15, $5,032.50 Limited duration bonds closed-end fund Pays 8.62% monthly Guggenheim Taxable Municipal Bond […]

Today I had a short term T-bill mature, so I used those funds to buy some higher-yielding investments. As interest rates come down, T-bills will no longer be as attractive, so I am adding to my holdings in preferred stocks and limited duration bonds. NextEra Energy, Inc. Preferred UNIT 09/01/25 ($NEE-PR)  7.40% Cohen & Steers […]

Added to three of my positions today: Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation (OCSL) 12.59% yield Rated two green on Seeking Alpha Uber (UBER) Credit Suisse X-Links Crude Oil Shares Covered Call ETNs (USOI) 19.28% yield

Had a 3-month T-Bill mature today so I used the funds to sell 3 cash-secured put options on stocks I wouldn’t mind owning should they get put to me. Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) Sell to Open 1 Contract MU Sep 20 2024 100 Put Limit at $3.90, Filled at $4.02 This represents a 25.74% annualized […]

Added to two of my holdings today: Gabelli Global Utility & Income Trust (GLU) +59 Shares @ $14.55 Current discount -7.11% Distribution rate 8.28% Pays monthly Uses no ROC NewLake Capital Partners, Inc. (NLCP) +45 Shares @ $19.03 Yield 9.07% All green ratings on Seeking Alpha Sold two cash-secured put options on stocks I would like […]