CEF Performance

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Name	Symbol	RSf	Rtn-1d	Rtn-5d	Rtn-1mo	Rtn-3mo	Rtn-6mo	Rtn-1yr	$vol-21

Mexico Fund	MXF	86.42	2.53	8.38	2.95	15.86	4.17	-11.64	1m
MS India Investment	IIF	85.13	2.42	6.31	3.32	1.55	-4.51	21.24	1m
CBRE Clarion Global Real Est I	IGR	45.66	2.33	11.55	-6.94	-3.52	-15.77	15.50	4m
Nuveen CA AMT-Tax Free Muni In	NKX	52.65	2.09	2.62	-4.91	-3.91	-9.00	9.01	2m
Calamos Convertible Opps & Inc	CHI	16.75	1.96	3.44	-4.49	-13.64	-13.81	0.88	4m
Neuberger Berman MLP Income	NML	87.63	1.95	6.71	-7.37	-7.48	4.54	27.87	2m
NXG NextGen Infrastr Inc Fd	NXG	86.74	1.95	2.53	-10.77	-14.24	2.50	33.55	2m
Duff&Phelps Global Utility Inc Ord	DPG	97.19	1.94	8.33	0.17	4.37	6.79	47.11	1m
Royce Value Trust	RVT	19.78	1.82	2.60	-7.71	-15.22	-11.05	4.54	5m
Cornerstone Total Return	CRF	22.97	1.82	-1.10	-7.16	-17.95	-12.33	10.96	10m
India Fund Inc	IFN	38.58	1.79	6.83	-0.84	-1.63	-10.87	-4.63	3m
ClearBridge Energy MLP Opps Ord	EMO	88.75	1.72	6.52	-9.43	-8.77	8.24	25.86	2m
Cohen & Steers REIT & Preferred Inc	RNP	80.74	1.72	4.27	-4.59	0.51	-8.47	18.88	3m
JH Financial Opportunities	BTO	46.62	1.64	2.84	-8.83	-14.76	-7.56	25.25	2m
NexPoint Div Real Estate CEF	NXDT	1.91	1.63	1.35	-5.06	-30.70	-33.49	-31.78	2m
EV Risk-Mgd Divers Equity Inc	ETJ	45.17	1.62	-1.15	-4.25	-9.07	-8.46	8.73	2m
BlackRock Energy & Resources	BGR	49.69	1.58	7.87	-8.44	-6.60	-0.15	0.58	1m
Kayne Anderson MLP	KYN	92.21	1.56	9.37	-7.42	-7.89	3.93	35.38	8m
Cohen & Steers Infrastructure	UTF	93.67	1.55	6.88	0.24	4.66	0.94	25.50	7m
Reaves Utility Income	UTG	92.94	1.54	5.95	-2.89	-3.70	1.33	34.24	12m
Petroleum & Resources	PEO	21.73	1.45	4.10	-10.48	-11.24	-9.02	-4.13	1m
Invesco Senior Income	VVR	25.25	1.44	5.26	-11.71	-9.65	-4.53	-6.08	6m
DNP Select Income	DNP	93.03	1.39	2.49	-0.91	2.93	1.84	18.37	7m
Alpine Global Dynamic Dividend	AGD	79.15	1.38	5.78	-5.75	-3.05	-3.63	16.90	1m
Virtus Global Div & Inc Fund	ZTR	93.62	1.38	6.90	-0.10	2.83	2.49	24.58	1m
H&Q Life Sciences Investors	HQL	21.20	1.37	6.10	-9.01	-9.66	-15.23	5.71	2m
Tortoise Energy Infrastructure	TYG	91.92	1.36	8.17	-8.69	-13.40	3.75	45.48	4m
EV Tax Adv Global Dividend Inc	ETG	58.31	1.34	-0.18	-6.23	-3.68	-5.38	10.12	3m
Western Asset Emerg Mkts Debt	EMD	65.61	1.33	4.59	-7.03	-3.71	-4.31	13.70	2m
Nuveen Real Asset Inc and Grwt	JRI	93.68	1.31	6.57	-3.63	3.90	1.37	29.34	2m
Cohen & Steers Qty Inc Realty	RQI	57.27	1.30	5.68	-6.38	-5.20	-12.57	17.08	5m
Alpine Total Dynamic Dividend	AOD	64.55	1.27	4.74	-6.68	-4.97	-5.02	15.31	5m
Calamos Convertible & High	CHY	21.06	1.23	2.28	-4.57	-13.02	-13.02	0.80	3m
AllianzGI Convertible & Inc II	NCZ	54.90	1.18	3.93	-4.70	-10.68	-6.98	17.31	1m
BlackRock Resources & Commdty	BCX	63.93	1.15	5.00	-6.04	-1.44	-2.46	5.26	3m
Gabelli Equity Trust	GAB	84.30	1.15	2.13	-2.95	-0.40	1.88	12.53	4m
Templeton Emerging Mkts Income	TEI	76.30	1.12	5.47	-7.03	1.28	-5.89	11.52	1m
JH Premium Dividend Fund	PDT	89.21	1.06	3.62	-3.97	-0.73	-1.72	24.52	2m
Flah&Crum Pref Secs	FFC	77.05	1.01	2.80	-6.16	-3.15	-5.42	15.33	2m
Adams Express	ADX	39.72	1.00	0.33	-4.77	-10.19	-6.00	10.76	5m
Saba Income and Opportunities Fund	BRW	87.42	0.97	0.97	-4.69	-3.97	5.45	17.05	1m
Babson Capital Corporate Invs	MCI	95.73	0.91	1.01	3.40	1.01	10.75	30.22	1m
BlackRock Util & Infra Trust	BUI	81.06	0.90	1.99	-1.71	-2.90	-3.06	18.48	1m
Royce Micro Cap Trust	RMT	8.75	0.89	1.67	-9.20	-19.24	-14.57	-2.18	2m
PIMCO High Income Fund	PHK	67.12	0.88	0.84	-5.56	-3.48	-3.83	9.20	5m
Western Asset High Inc Fund II	HIX	59.04	0.88	1.78	-4.78	-3.05	-4.01	6.70	2m
Liberty All-Star Growth	ASG	12.76	0.88	0.44	-5.99	-17.16	-13.95	-1.03	2m
PIMCO Dynamic Income Fund	PDI	76.60	0.85	0.56	-8.72	-2.47	-1.18	10.22	64m
Franklin Limited Duration Income Trust	FTF	69.19	0.84	2.01	-3.85	-3.96	-2.69	12.72	2m
Calamos Global Dynamic Income	CHW	28.19	0.84	2.73	-8.41	-8.71	-12.42	3.32	2m
Nuveen Pref Income Opps Fund	JPC	78.77	0.82	4.04	-6.80	-4.51	-4.17	19.31	11m
Gabelli Dividend & Income	GDV	54.29	0.81	2.17	-6.21	-6.83	-5.51	11.27	4m
Alpine Global Premier Property	AWP	73.84	0.80	10.70	-1.95	-1.49	-8.17	19.80	1m
Doubleline Opportunistic Cred	DBL	87.24	0.79	1.45	-1.21	0.37	2.73	15.52	1m
Babson Cap Global Short Durati	BGH	55.00	0.79	3.30	-7.36	-8.72	-3.44	12.25	2m
Flah & Crum Dynamic Pref & Income Fund	DFP	75.97	0.78	3.56	-4.25	-2.84	-5.04	15.43	1m
Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund	ARDC	32.42	0.76	3.36	-6.02	-10.51	-9.30	5.38	2m
EV Tax Advantaged Dividend Inc	EVT	30.93	0.76	0.20	-8.40	-10.29	-9.32	3.94	4m
PIMCO Income Strategy Fund	PFL	85.97	0.75	4.64	-3.71	-0.55	0.80	13.00	2m
Tri-Continental Corporation	TY	37.66	0.74	0.85	-7.35	-10.31	-7.81	6.25	2m
Nuveen Preferred & Income Term	JPI	81.92	0.73	7.95	-0.67	-0.47	-2.91	12.01	1m
Cornerstone Strategic Value	CLM	39.98	0.73	-1.02	-5.79	-15.71	-5.91	14.80	19m
AllianzGI Convertible & Income	NCV	53.10	0.73	3.62	-4.39	-8.85	-6.19	15.41	1m
First Trust Enhanced Equity In	FFA	35.40	0.72	0.50	-6.93	-10.93	-8.35	8.16	1m
DoubleLine Income Solutions	DSL	62.67	0.69	4.61	-6.13	-4.33	-3.73	9.27	8m
EV Tax-Managed Div Equity Inc	ETY	45.53	0.69	0.51	-8.07	-10.73	-6.39	12.22	5m
EV Floating Rate Income	EFT	34.86	0.69	2.28	-5.62	-8.55	-4.67	-1.56	2m
Nuveen Muni High Inc Opp	NMZ	59.26	0.68	6.84	-4.86	-3.56	-6.87	7.85	5m
AllianzGI Equity & Conv Inc	NIE	27.91	0.68	1.27	-7.02	-13.73	-7.15	4.67	2m
SRH Total Return Fund	STEW	92.99	0.67	0.67	-1.20	2.68	6.12	20.53	4m
Prudential Global Short Dur Hi	GHY	85.30	0.67	3.89	-6.94	-2.15	0.56	19.37	3m
EV Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opps	ETV	34.94	0.66	-1.06	-7.36	-11.89	-6.90	6.38	4m
Invesco Muni Income Opps Trust	OIA	32.09	0.65	1.89	-3.10	-3.09	-15.12	-3.46	1m
MS Emerging Markets Domestic	EDD	90.32	0.65	4.04	-1.26	5.48	1.18	17.05	1m
PIMCO Corporate & Income Strgy	PCN	64.52	0.64	3.89	-5.65	-3.79	-3.14	9.74	4m
Nuveen Dividend Advantage	NAD	64.14	0.63	4.14	-1.61	-2.22	-5.31	9.83	13m
EV Tax-Managed Buy-Write Inc	ETB	31.74	0.63	-0.05	-6.72	-13.20	-7.02	6.17	2m
PIMCO Corporate & Income Opps	PTY	55.41	0.61	4.35	-7.29	-6.04	-3.77	7.67	16m
JH Tax-Advantaged Dividend Inc	HTD	92.12	0.59	4.40	-5.24	0.14	-1.61	28.34	2m
BlackRock Credit Allocation Inc	BTZ	77.05	0.59	3.89	-3.24	-0.96	-3.63	12.04	4m
PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II	PFN	82.72	0.57	3.70	-4.75	-2.39	-0.88	12.10	3m
Nuveen CA Div Adv Muni	NAC	61.17	0.56	2.12	-3.62	-2.20	-5.05	8.28	6m
Voya Global Equity Dividend&Premium Opp	IGD	92.44	0.55	4.11	-3.04	2.73	3.85	21.73	1m
Dreyfus Strategic Muni Bond	DSM	42.26	0.55	2.95	-4.19	-5.08	-8.58	2.42	1m
Invesco Quality Muni Income	IQI	58.19	0.54	2.00	-3.58	-2.92	-6.06	7.66	2m
Western Asset High Income Opp	HIO	80.10	0.53	1.62	-6.58	-1.98	-1.05	12.74	3m
PIMCO Municipal Income II	PML	24.49	0.53	3.00	-7.00	-6.23	-14.87	-5.12	2m
EV Tax-Mgd Gbl Div Equity Income	EXG	49.85	0.53	0.46	-7.27	-6.02	-5.06	7.82	7m
Cohen & Steers Ltd Dur Prf&Inc	LDP	60.81	0.52	2.12	-4.82	-3.61	-7.63	9.96	2m
Nuveen Dividend Advantage 3	NZF	57.20	0.52	1.83	-3.55	-3.27	-6.17	6.58	7m
Dreyfus Strategic Municipals	LEO	44.90	0.52	3.36	-3.97	-5.08	-7.65	3.03	1m
Liberty All-Star Equity	USA	31.66	0.49	-0.15	-6.01	-9.60	-8.64	1.35	7m
Mainstay DefTerm Muni Opps	MMD	28.60	0.49	0.35	-4.08	-2.99	-12.64	-6.94	1m
BlackRock CA Municipal Income	BFZ	29.29	0.48	3.04	-4.20	-5.84	-9.90	-4.22	1m
Western/Claymore Infl-Lnk Opps	WIW	86.49	0.47	1.07	-1.93	2.50	0.96	10.43	2m
Invesco Build America Mngd	GBAB	60.57	0.47	3.61	-1.64	-1.12	-6.14	4.94	2m
EV Enhanced Equity Income II	EOS	35.04	0.46	-2.32	-9.07	-14.64	-6.17	10.54	4m
AllianzGI NFJ Div Interest & Prem	NFJ	29.76	0.45	1.73	-7.92	-10.68	-10.29	3.80	3m
BlackRock Limited Duration Inc	BLW	71.20	0.45	2.93	-3.60	-2.95	-1.77	10.88	2m
KKR Income Opportunities	KIO	21.37	0.44	2.33	-5.55	-9.26	-15.83	0.30	3m
BlackRock Corp High Yield	HYT	63.41	0.44	5.82	-3.55	-3.41	-3.17	8.06	10m
BlackRock Municipal Income	BFK	50.18	0.42	4.35	-3.71	-3.89	-6.45	1.98	2m
EV Limited Duration Income	EVV	82.09	0.42	1.82	-3.26	-1.04	-1.98	13.75	3m
First Trust Inter Dur Pref & Income Fund	FPF	55.12	0.41	3.51	-6.82	-6.10	-7.35	11.65	3m
AllianceBernstein Glb High Inc	AWF	62.67	0.40	2.84	-5.02	-4.05	-4.65	9.30	3m
BlackRock MuniHoldings CA Qty	MUC	53.33	0.39	2.41	-2.97	-1.64	-7.10	2.57	3m
EV Tax-Managed Glb B-W Opps	ETW	57.21	0.39	0.71	-6.26	-6.00	-4.36	9.58	4m
Gabelli Utility Trust	GUT	79.09	0.38	1.33	0.17	-0.38	9.35	8.13	2m
BlackRock Intern'l Grth & Inc	BGY	76.10	0.38	1.76	-8.27	-0.30	-2.08	10.81	2m
Credit Suisse Asset Mgmt Income	CIK	44.95	0.37	1.96	-8.01	-5.00	-6.86	3.81	2m
EV Municipal Bond	EIM	43.82	0.37	1.54	-3.51	-5.11	-7.15	1.10	2m
Invesco Adv Muni Inc II	VKI	56.06	0.37	2.16	-3.20	-3.60	-5.68	8.13	2m
BlackRock Multi-Sector Income	BIT	58.48	0.37	2.71	-4.05	-3.41	-2.55	1.69	3m
Avenue Income Credit Strategy	ACP	33.54	0.36	3.17	-6.18	-5.81	-8.93	-0.29	5m
Aberdeen Asia-Pacific Income	FAX	70.68	0.33	3.37	-5.68	1.38	-5.54	9.71	3m
BlackRock MuniYield NY Quality	MYN	43.87	0.31	2.24	-2.62	-4.43	-6.56	0.04	1m
Western Asset Managed Muni	MMU	49.42	0.31	1.15	-3.73	-4.04	-7.12	3.54	2m
First Trust Senior FR Inc II	FCT	68.89	0.31	1.45	-3.29	-3.17	-0.41	7.27	1m
PIMCO Municipal Income III	PMX	21.97	0.30	2.02	-6.34	-5.94	-15.72	-4.01	1m
General American Investors	GAM	78.34	0.29	2.09	-3.22	-5.68	0.15	18.99	1m
BlackRock Floating Rate Inc Tr	BGT	50.96	0.26	0.42	-4.76	-4.24	-4.34	2.81	2m
BlackRock Enhanced Equity Div	BDJ	62.29	0.25	0.52	-7.48	-5.28	-3.95	10.76	4m
Invesco Municipal Trust	VKQ	54.26	0.22	1.90	-3.63	-4.46	-5.62	7.40	1m
Dreyfus High Yield Strategies	DHF	66.44	0.21	3.45	-4.80	-6.07	-3.42	15.00	1m
Aberdeen Emerg Mkts Eqty Income Fund	AEF	54.02	0.21	5.33	-3.97	-3.03	-8.16	8.30	1m
Neuberger Berman Inter Muni	NBH	44.83	0.20	1.13	-4.33	-3.63	-8.00	2.94	1m
BlackRock MuniYield	MYD	37.53	0.20	2.62	-4.46	-5.20	-9.72	-1.63	2m
EV Enhanced Equity Income	EOI	27.18	0.17	-0.96	-8.41	-13.70	-9.65	6.29	2m
Wells Fargo Adv Inc Opp	EAD	63.94	0.16	3.44	-5.31	-5.22	-3.32	11.79	2m
Putnam Municipal Opportunities	PMO	48.08	0.15	2.91	-4.65	-4.53	-7.50	3.58	1m
Prudential Sht Duration Hi Yld	ISD	80.86	0.15	3.93	-8.05	-3.20	-0.77	16.22	2m
Invesco Strategic Opp Fund	GOF	83.64	0.14	2.25	-7.93	-2.93	-1.76	19.83	23m
BlackRock Health Sciences	BME	31.22	0.14	3.78	-6.81	-6.37	-10.04	-0.27	2m
Deutsche Municipal Income	KTF	52.44	0.11	1.85	-3.92	-3.30	-7.51	3.58	1m
Invesco CA Value Muni	VCV	49.96	0.10	2.12	-6.42	-7.54	-5.21	10.01	1m
BlackRock Core Bond	BHK	57.96	0.10	2.25	-5.16	-0.72	-9.99	7.00	1m
BlackRock MuniYield Qty III	MYI	44.17	0.10	1.70	-3.00	-3.89	-8.66	0.62	3m
Nuveen AMT-Free Municipal Inc	NEA	60.58	0.09	1.54	-3.64	-2.49	-5.98	7.96	17m
BlackRock MuniHoldings Fund	MHD	38.76	0.09	2.59	-4.79	-6.25	-9.96	1.84	1m
Blackstone/GSO Strategic Cred	BGB	60.69	0.09	1.23	-3.93	-4.82	-3.77	7.44	3m
Invesco Value Muni Income	IIM	64.53	0.09	2.08	-2.37	-1.33	-4.71	8.81	2m
Cushing MLP Total Return Fund	SRV	30.75	0.08	2.92	-11.37	-18.10	-10.50	16.02	2m
Nuveen Select TaxFree Income	NXP	44.58	0.07	0.60	-2.59	-6.19	-6.21	2.70	2m
Calamos Strategic Total Return	CSQ	19.74	0.07	1.58	-8.98	-15.02	-11.90	3.39	4m
Invesco Muni Invst. Grade T	VGM	58.61	0.00	1.74	-3.38	-3.45	-4.81	7.98	2m
Credit Suisse High Yield Bond	DHY	58.71	0.00	1.81	-7.21	-4.09	-6.64	9.20	1m
Nuveen Div Adv Muni Inc	NVG	53.81	0.00	1.74	-4.82	-3.69	-9.13	7.55	7m
BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund	DSU	54.90	0.00	1.92	-4.68	-4.62	-4.73	6.50	4m
Nuveen Municipal Value	NUV	67.73	0.00	1.21	-0.43	-0.05	-4.36	5.32	5m
BlackRock MuniYield Quality	MQY	27.16	0.00	2.99	-5.11	-5.88	-13.42	-3.72	2m
Nuveen S&P500 Buy-Write Inc Fnd	BXMX	40.56	0.00	-0.24	-5.44	-9.06	-6.46	5.56	3m
H&Q Healthcare Investors	HQH	32.93	-0.07	5.37	-9.20	-7.49	-12.83	8.66	3m
BlackRock Float Rate Strat	FRA	52.08	-0.08	2.38	-4.28	-4.39	-6.30	5.56	2m
EV Senior Floating Rate	EFR	32.34	-0.09	2.77	-6.08	-9.57	-4.46	-2.21	2m
Advent Claymore Conv & Income	AVK	47.85	-0.09	2.61	-5.57	-8.29	-0.22	8.03	2m
BlackRock MuniAssets Fund	MUA	20.51	-0.10	2.18	-5.29	-7.70	-15.87	-3.83	2m
EV Municipal Income	EVN	63.18	-0.10	1.75	-2.33	-0.89	-5.17	6.50	1m
BlackRock Municipal Income II	BLE	40.65	-0.10	2.64	-4.59	-5.25	-8.98	0.81	2m
Nuveen Build America Bond	NBB	78.80	-0.13	2.19	-3.81	0.22	-3.02	10.89	1m
Nuveen PA Invstmt Quality Muni	NQP	57.59	-0.18	0.53	-1.62	0.26	-6.14	3.42	1m
MFS Municipal Income	MFM	42.72	-0.20	0.44	-5.94	-5.37	-9.16	3.19	1m
Nuveen NY AMT-Free Muni Inc	NRK	47.49	-0.20	0.90	-3.01	-3.50	-6.61	1.63	3m
Invesco Muni Opps. Trust	VMO	60.13	-0.22	3.01	-1.55	-2.42	-4.49	7.29	3m
BlackRock Muni Target Term Tr	BTT	76.27	-0.24	0.85	-1.25	1.05	-1.64	4.89	4m
Nuveen Floating Rate Income	JFR	49.66	-0.25	3.29	-5.28	-5.70	-5.99	5.16	8m
BlackRock Build America Bond	BBN	69.27	-0.25	0.72	-4.03	-0.97	-4.24	8.83	3m
BlackRock Enhanced Cap & Inc	CII	21.43	-0.29	-1.09	-7.36	-13.61	-8.82	-0.01	3m
BlackRock Global Opportunities	BOE	57.31	-0.29	-0.58	-7.05	-6.50	-5.73	12.14	2m
Lazard Glb Total Return & Inc	LGI	30.75	-0.35	1.06	-8.36	-8.30	-13.15	5.66	1m
AllianceBernstein Nat Muni Inc	AFB	34.62	-0.39	2.73	-5.41	-6.56	-10.14	0.98	1m
BlackRock Income Trust	BKT	79.27	-0.44	1.49	-1.64	0.63	-2.69	10.81	1m
Nuveen NJ Div Advantage Muni	NXJ	45.21	-0.44	2.13	-2.98	-4.30	-8.98	3.60	2m
BlackRock MuniHoldings NJ Qty	MUJ	52.36	-0.46	1.01	-3.17	-2.86	-6.91	2.13	1m
GAMCO Glb Gold Natural Res&Inc	GGN	94.26	-0.46	5.63	-0.21	7.96	3.37	17.55	3m
Nuveen S&P500 Dyn Overwrite Fnd	SPXX	55.48	-0.51	-0.51	-7.25	-9.01	-2.56	12.32	1m
BlackRock Muni Inc Qty Trust	BYM	40.40	-0.52	0.24	-2.64	-4.15	-9.53	-0.32	2m
Central Securities Corporation	CET	49.67	-0.54	-0.31	-6.45	-8.65	-4.87	10.02	2m
Columbia Seligman Premium Tech Gr	STK	12.64	-0.61	-3.08	-11.11	-18.79	-11.37	-1.50	2m
Neuberger Berman High Yield St	NHS	76.82	-0.67	5.56	-2.04	1.33	-4.42	7.69	1m
Nuveen Credit Strat. Income	JQC	41.41	-0.79	2.31	-6.32	-8.19	-7.55	5.38	9m
Tekla Healthcare Opportunities Fund	THQ	53.61	-0.89	2.22	-8.66	-2.57	-10.21	10.09	3m

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