Rates Go Up, Rates Go Down, My Income Keeps Growing

Dec. 11, 2022 3:30 PM ET, , , , 79 Comments

Summary

  • My portfolio is designed for utility.
  • My income continues to be reliable in all environments, no panic adjustments needed.
  • We look at Ares Commercial Real Estate and Dynex Capital as we look closer at a utility-first portfolio.
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AGNC--
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NLY--
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ARES--
Ares Management Corporation

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