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Madison/Claymore Covered Call Fund (MCN)

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Comments on MCN

  • Large-Cap Stocks and Covered Calls Are Key to 2010 Outperformance - Fund Manager Tyler Vernon [View article]
    Like the strategy for a continued range bound market. Thoughts on short puts? Get to use a bit of leverage with a similar... More »
    Comment by anon4
    Feb 10 00:53 am |
    Rating: +1 0
  • Large-Cap Stocks and Covered Calls Are Key to 2010 Outperformance - Fund Manager Tyler Vernon [View article]
    The same tired old drivel of wall street mentality. Diversification will lose you money- Guaranteed! Why would anyone want to hold an... More »
    Comment by michael rothschild
    Feb 8 18:44 pm |
    Rating: +3 -1
  • Large-Cap Stocks and Covered Calls Are Key to 2010 Outperformance - Fund Manager Tyler Vernon [View article]
    As a retired trader/broker, the biggest obstacle I always had to overcome with inexperienced investor(potential) clients was their... More »
    Comment by bobbobwhite
    Feb 8 13:27 pm |
    Rating: +1 0
  • Large-Cap Stocks and Covered Calls Are Key to 2010 Outperformance - Fund Manager Tyler Vernon [View article]
    Many mid-caps with historic high dividends (8-12%) are attractive right now. Covered calls are a great revenue stream if you think the... More »
    Comment by toño
    Feb 8 11:36 am |
    Rating: +1 0
  • Large-Cap Stocks and Covered Calls Are Key to 2010 Outperformance - Fund Manager Tyler Vernon [View article]
    Everyone and mama is saying large cap quality will outperform. This kind of large scale style call, when shared by everyone, almost... More »
    Comment by Deepv
    Feb 8 10:11 am |
    Rating: 0 0
  • Large-Cap Stocks and Covered Calls Are Key to 2010 Outperformance - Fund Manager Tyler Vernon [View article]
    "Biltmore Capital Advsiors"? I would have chosen a different name myself.
    Comment by LKofEnglish
    Feb 8 10:10 am |
    Rating: 0 0
  • Large-Cap Stocks and Covered Calls Are Key to 2010 Outperformance - Fund Manager Tyler Vernon [View article]
    Thanks, donzelion - really appreciate the feedback on the series and that you find the investment theses interesting and rewarding.
    Comment by Mick Weinstein
    Feb 8 05:41 am |
    Rating: +1 0
  • Large-Cap Stocks and Covered Calls Are Key to 2010 Outperformance - Fund Manager Tyler Vernon [View article]
    I love the series, and the views of the professionals is extremely rewarding. Indeed, these sorts of interviews are the primary... More »
    Comment by donzelion
    Feb 8 05:25 am |
    Rating: +3 0
  • Further Thoughts On Call-Writing Closed-end Funds (BEP, FFA, IGD, JPZ, JSN, MCN, NFJ) [View article]
    I feel more comfortable with Leaps. Less record keeping and a bit more relaxing, I believe you don't have to work as hard. Do short... More »
    Comment by entconsult
    Jan 23 01:17 am |
    Rating: 0 0
  • Call writing (BEP, FFA, IGD, JPZ, JSN, MCN, NFJ) [View article]
    4/3/09 EOI turned out to be best of the bunch. All down 50% or more from their high after a 22% market rally, caution was in fact... More »
    Comment by Gary Gallo
    Apr 3 19:06 pm |
    Rating: 0 0
  • Call-Writing Closed-end Funds: Hard To Judge Future Risk/Return (BEP, FFA, IGD, JPZ, JSN, MCN, NFJ) [View article]
    nice article. at some point in the future, can you do a followup on your article? also, include the historic total return and expense... More »
    Comment by ETF Wanderer_
    Jul 26 13:02 pm |
    Rating: 0 0
  • Exchange-Traded Funds and Closed-End Funds by Asset Class, Type and Provider [View article]
    can you please update this list? thanks.
    Comment by ETF Wanderer_
    May 13 12:23 pm |
    Rating: +1 0
  • More on covered call funds (mentions MCN, BEP) [View article]
    I agree. Let's see how this all plays out. I think another factor is the rather miserable market action.
    Comment by FL SHRHLDR
    Apr 4 09:27 am |
    Rating: 0 0
  • Keep an Eye on Madison/Claymore Covered Call CEF [View article]
    MCN's NAV performance has been pretty mediocre on a longer term basis. I would stick with the IQ Investment Advisor funds. My favorite... More »
    Comment by mavericks
    Mar 28 11:24 am |
    Rating: +1 0
  • Exchange-Traded Funds and Closed-End Funds by Asset Class, Type and Provider [View article]
    Are there any EFT funds that are purelt composed of vietnam companies? lasmatas@yahoo.com
    Comment by User 110789
    Oct 3 18:54 pm |
    Rating: 0 0