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Blackrock Income (BKT): Mortgage-backed income

Posted Feb 28th 2009 9:30AM by Steven Halpern (RSS feed)
Filed under: Newsletters, ETF Investing, Housing, Recession

This post is part of a 12-article feature that can be read here: Today's best income ideas.

"We're riding the coattails of the federal government as Uncle Sam continues to purchase mortgage-agency debt while driving longer-term mortgage rates lower," says Eric Roseman.

In yield-oriented advisory -- Accelerated Income -- he looks at Blackrock Income Trust (NYSE: BKT) which seeks to provide "high monthly income while preserving capital by investing in a portfolio of mortgage-backed securities."

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