Bargain Sale Alert: 2 Specialty CEFs, One Yield Up To 11% (PDO And BCX)

Gain expertise through CEFs like PIMCO and BlackRock's management. PDO (11% yield): PIMCO's all-terrain debt fund is cheaply priced. BCX (7.8% yield): BlackRock's commodity CEF profits from inflation.

Seeking Alpha • Dec 9, 2025

Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds Announce Estimated Sources of Distributions

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, BlackRock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust (NYSE: BCX), BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust (NYSE: BDJ), BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust (NYSE: BGR), BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust (NYSE: BGY), BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (NYSE: BME), BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust (NYSE: BMEZ), BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust (NYSE: BOE), BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust (NYSE: BUI), BlackRock Enhanced Large Cap Core Fund, Inc. (NYSE: CII), BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (NYSE: BST), BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust (NYSE: BSTZ), BlackRock Technology and Private Equity Term Trust (NYSE: BTX), BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust (NYSE: BCAT), and BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust (NYSE: ECAT) (collectively, the “Funds”) paid the following distributions per share

Business Wire • Nov 28, 2025

BCX: 8% Yield On Gold And Commodities

BlackRock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust offers diversified exposure to gold, energy, and agriculture, benefiting from gold's surge in 2025. BCX's portfolio is anchored by energy majors and precious metals miners, with 51% in its top 10 holdings. BCX pays a monthly dividend, recently increased by 35%, but 61% of 2024 distributions were return of capital, offering tax deferral.

Seeking Alpha • Nov 14, 2025

5 High Yield CEFs With Steep Discounts Right Now

Closed-end funds (CEFs) are the last bargains left on the board. CEFs are often confused with mutual funds and ETFs, but they are different because they often trade at discounts to their net asset values (NAVs).

Forbes • Oct 12, 2025

Bank On The Fed's Economic Growth Forecast With 2 Magnificent Dividends

Casting a wider net provides more income from more essential sources. Your portfolio is a key part of your retirement finances. We look to maximize income while providing capital growth.

Seeking Alpha • Sep 27, 2025

Certain BlackRock Sector Equity Closed-End Funds Announce Updates to Investment Objectives and Principal Investment Strategies

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BCX--The BlackRock Sector Equity Closed End Funds (CEFs) listed below (the “Funds”) announced today that each Fund's Board of Trustees (the "Board") has approved the following updates to the Funds' respective investment objectives and principal investment strategies. Effective 11/10/2025, the Funds' investment objectives will be changed as indicated below. Investment objective changes BlackRock Sector CEFs   Ticker   Current Investment Objective   Proposed Investment Objec.

Business Wire • Sep 10, 2025

BCX Takes An Equity Spin On Commodities Exposure

BCX offers diversified exposure to natural resources producers, providing both current income and capital gains, with an attractive 8.5% forward yield. The fund invests mainly in large-cap U.S. companies across mining, energy, and agriculture, focusing on cash flow generation rather than direct commodity price speculation. BCX is best suited for investors seeking income in taxable accounts but should be used as a portfolio component due to sector concentration risks.

Seeking Alpha • Aug 25, 2025

BCX: Solid Performance But High Fees And Small Discount To NAV

BlackRock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust offers diversified exposure to natural resources and commodities sectors. BCX has delivered solid historical performance relative to passive investment options offering similar exposure. The Trust currently trades at a modest discount to NAV.

Seeking Alpha • Jun 10, 2025

3 Massive Income Generators With Yields Up To 10%

The market is creating short-lived, high-yield opportunities for those willing to buy them. Stop waiting for the best time to buy, and start building your passive income stream. The biggest regret most have is not buying more, while others are panicking.

Seeking Alpha • Apr 23, 2025

CEF Weekly Review: BlackRock Resets Its Tender Offers

We review the CEF market valuation and performance through the first week of April and highlight recent market action. Nearly all CEF sectors were down; Munis and Agencies saw gains due to the sharp drop in Treasury yields. BlackRock announced new CEF tender offers starting mid-April, impacting funds like BOE, BCX, BGY, BSTZ, and MVF, with a 2.5% share buyback at a 2% discount.

Seeking Alpha • Apr 13, 2025