The BlackRock Energy & Resources Trust offers high current income and exposure to the traditional energy sector, outperforming during market declines but underperforming in strong markets. The fund's covered call strategy boosts income but caps upside potential, making it ideal for income-focused investors seeking stability over high growth. The current regulatory environment under President Trump is favorable for traditional energy, potentially benefiting midstream companies and LNG producers.
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The BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust offers an 8.76% yield, significantly higher than global and U.S. energy indices, making it attractive for income-seeking investors. Despite underperforming the S&P 500, the fund outperformed the global energy index over the past several months, delivering an 8.31% total return when distributions are included. The fund's strategy includes investing in global energy stocks and writing covered call options, focusing on total return through dividends and capital gains.
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BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust (BGR) is a closed-end fund that aims to provide total return through investments in energy and natural resources companies. BGR does not use leverage, making it a safer option for investors in the next bear market. The fund's performance has severely lagged than what you might expect.
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BlackRock Energy & Resources Trust invests in energy stocks and offers a current yield of 6.14%, higher than most energy index funds. However, the BGR closed-end fund's performance has been underwhelming compared to energy partnerships and index funds, with a 5.59% share price gain since December 2023. The BGR fund's strategy sacrifices upside potential for a higher yield and pays out capital gains to investors, resulting in higher yields but lower total returns.