David reviews his performance record of investing in debt and convertible-focused closed-end funds, noting that most closed-end funds often fall short of their distribution yields due to price declines. We also look at the risk of the DoubleLine Total Return Bond fund (DBLTX), and analyze the new DoubleLine MultiSector ETF (DMX). … [Read more...]
433 Plus: Wealth Trackers Review, How Many Bond Funds, Inflation and the Trillion Dollar Coin
In Plus episode 433, we compare Kubera to Exirio. We discuss bond portfolio structure and compare the DoubleLine Core Fixed Income Fund to the DoubleLine Total Return Bond Fund. Finally, we discuss how federal budget deficits, quantitative easing, quantitative tightening, and minting a trillion coin contribute to wealth, liquidity, and inflation. … [Read more...]
421 Plus: Follow Up to Hiring an Investment Advisor and DoubleLine’s New Bond ETF
In Plus episode 421, we revisit a situation from Episode 389 in which a member was interviewing investment advisors to see what he decided to do. We also compare DoubleLine's new DoubleLine Opportunistic Bond ETF (DBND) to other ETFs and mutual funds the firm offers. … [Read more...]