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Article Archive: Mike Taggart, CFA

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A Precious-Metals Fund That Straddles the Gold Debate CEF Specialist Mike Taggart, CFA 05/22/12
You've Probably Never Heard of This Go-Anywhere Fund, Despite Its Track Record CEF Specialist Mike Taggart, CFA 05/01/12
Changing the CEF Conversation CEF Weekly Mike Taggart, CFA 04/27/12
Morningstar's New Closed-End Fund Analyst Reports CEF Specialist Mike Taggart, CFA 04/27/12
What a Difference a Quarter Can Make CEF Weekly Mike Taggart, CFA 04/06/12
A Wide-Moat Portfolio in a Deep-Discount CEF CEF Specialist Mike Taggart, CFA 04/03/12
2 Places to Find Leverage Amounts for Any Fund CEF Weekly Mike Taggart, CFA 03/23/12
The Most Leveraged Closed-End Fund Doesn't Acknowledge It's Leveraged CEF Specialist Mike Taggart, CFA 03/13/12
Are These Four Concerns Holding You Back From Closed-End Funds? CEF Weekly Mike Taggart, CFA 03/09/12
10 Reasons This CEF Should Remain Deeply Discounted and One Reason to Consider It CEF Specialist Mike Taggart, CFA 02/21/12
Nuveen: Muni Credit Risk Is Overblown US Videos Mike Taggart, CFA 02/17/12
Consider Adding Closed-End Funds to Your Investment Arsenal CEF Weekly Mike Taggart, CFA 02/10/12
India-Focused Closed-End Funds Looking Compelling CEF Specialist Mike Taggart, CFA 01/31/12
From the Closed-End Fund Team Mailbag CEF Weekly Mike Taggart, CFA 01/13/12
Interested in the QQQs? Check Out This Closed-End Fund Alternative at a Decent Discount CEF Specialist Mike Taggart, CFA 01/10/12
Two Proposed--and Interesting--CEFs in the Pipeline CEF Specialist Mike Taggart, CFA 12/13/11
CEFs Are Superior Income Generators CEF Weekly Mike Taggart, CFA 12/09/11
Preaching to the Choir About Cornerstone Strategic Value CEF Specialist Mike Taggart, CFA 12/06/11
A Good Reason to Buy High-Premium Closed-End Funds? CEF Weekly Mike Taggart, CFA 12/02/11
Look Beyond CEF Discounts US Videos Mike Taggart, CFA 12/01/11
If You Believe Investors Are Rational, Consider the Case of Cornerstone Total Return CEF Specialist Mike Taggart, CFA 11/29/11
Three Closed-End Funds That Are Delicious--With or Without Gravy CEF Specialist Mike Taggart, CFA 11/24/11
The Truth About CEF IPOs' Since-Inception Returns, Part 2 CEF Weekly Mike Taggart, CFA 11/22/11
The Truth About CEF IPOs' Since-Inception Returns CEF Weekly Mike Taggart, CFA 11/18/11
Owning This CEF Isn't a Crime, But It Should Be CEF Specialist Mike Taggart, CFA 11/15/11
Shock Claim: CEFs Are Not Just for Income CEF Weekly Mike Taggart, CFA 11/11/11
One Trick to Better Your Odds in CEF Investing CEF Weekly Mike Taggart, CFA 10/21/11
Side Deals for Two CEF Shareholders CEF Weekly Mike Taggart, CFA 09/30/11
High-Yield Defaults Should Remain Very Low US Videos Mike Taggart, CFA 09/28/11
Emerging-Markets Bonds Look Less Risky US Videos Mike Taggart, CFA 09/23/11
CEF Spotlight: A 5-Star Leveraged High-Yield Bond CEF CEF Specialist Mike Taggart, CFA 08/02/11
Is My Closed-End Fund Dividend Safe? CEF Weekly Mike Taggart, CFA 07/22/11
The Best and Worst CEFs in the First Half of 2011 CEF Weekly Mike Taggart, CFA 07/08/11
Four High-Premium CEFs to Avoid Right Now CEF Weekly Mike Taggart, CFA 06/24/11
Does Transparency Matter to CEF Investing? CEF Weekly Mike Taggart, CFA 04/08/11
When Discounts Are Wide, Are Directors Shirking Duties? CEF Weekly Mike Taggart, CFA 04/01/11
Do Relative Discounts Uncover Investment Opportunity? CEF Weekly Mike Taggart, CFA 03/04/11
Debunking Five Closed-End Fund Rules of Thumb US Videos Mike Taggart, CFA 02/17/11
Where the Fixed-Income Closed-End Fund Opportunities Lie US Videos Mike Taggart, CFA 02/17/11
From the CEF Inbox: Responding to Your Questions CEF Weekly Mike Taggart, CFA 02/04/11
Thoughts From Our Industry Roundtable on CEFs CEF Weekly Mike Taggart, CFA 01/28/11
Our Outlook for CEFs in 2011 CEF Weekly Mike Taggart, CFA 01/07/11
2010 Has Been the Old Normal for CEFs CEF Weekly Mike Taggart, CFA 12/31/10
Responding to Your CEF Questions and Concerns CEF Weekly Mike Taggart, CFA 12/03/10
Introducing Our New Closed-End Fund Quote Pages CEF Weekly Mike Taggart, CFA 11/12/10
Walk-Through of Our New Closed-End Fund Report Pages US Videos Mike Taggart, CFA 11/12/10
An Open Letter to Value-Oriented Portfolio Managers CEF Weekly Mike Taggart, CFA 11/05/10
Our Take on the Two Gold Closed-End Funds CEF Weekly Mike Taggart, CFA 10/15/10
With Premiums, All That Is Gold May Not Glitter CEF Weekly Mike Taggart, CFA 10/08/10
The Auction-Rate Preferred Securities Fiasco CEF Weekly Mike Taggart, CFA 10/01/10

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