CEF Weekly Review: Nuveen Diversified Dividend And Income

Actionable Items Highest Positive Spread: Transamerica Income Shares (TAI) Lowest Negative Spread: Nuveen Diversified Dividend and Income (JDD) Focus Stock(s) of the Week: Nuveen Diversified Dividend and Income Last Week's Focus Stock: Taiwan Fund (TWN) Week of 11/9/12: Nothing could signal how strong Obama's marginal victory was this week. With "Pre-Bush's Tax-Cuts" available for the year, players with pre-ordinated tax-gain would "tuck that away" during the current year-with "cap-gains" likely to go up in 20 Gains on stocks were negative, bond gains were neutral, commodity prices were down (gold excluded), oil prices were up (along with NY and NJ), and UUP (USDollar) was up 0.5%. Bi-partisan houses of congress concluded they would like to avoid a "fiscal cliff". However, if Obama waits until the "tax-rate" changes-along with the subsequent year-republicans would know how the president voted (along with soaking the well-to-do). CEF Weekly Review: On average, the 13 closed-end fund... Read more