This bond fund is a risky buy

ABERDEEN ASIA-PACIFIC INCOME $5.90 (Toronto symbol FAP; Shares outstanding: 52.6 million; Market cap: $304.3 million; CWA Rating: Income) is a closed-end fund that mainly invests in Australian debt instruments. It also holds U.S.-dollar-denominated Asian and Latin American bonds, and bonds denominated in the currencies of… Read More

Bond mutual funds – This fund is still a buy

ABERDEEN ASIA-PACIFIC INCOME $4.39 (Toronto symbol FAP; Shares outstanding: 52.1 million; Market cap: $228.6 million; CWA Rating: Income) is a closed-end fund that invests mainly in Australian debt instruments. It also invests in U.S.-dollar-denominated Asian and Latin American bonds, and in bonds denominated in currencies… Read More

Buy in Limited Quantities

ABERDEEN ASIA-PACIFIC INCOME INVESTMENT $6.37 (Toronto symbol: FAP) (CWA Rating: Income) is a closed-end fund that invests mainly in Australian debt instruments. It also invests in U.S.-dollar-denominated Asian and Latin American bonds, and in bonds denominated in currencies from those countries. Right now it has… Read More

Still a Buy, But in Limited Quantities

ABERDEEN ASIA-PACIFIC INCOME INVESTMENT $6.55 (Toronto symbol: FAP) (CWA Rating: Income) is a closed-end fund that invests mainly in Australian debt instruments. It also invests in U.S.-dollar-denominated Asian and Latin American bonds, and in bonds denominated in currencies from those countries. Right now it has… Read More

Still a Buy, But in Limited Amounts

ABERDEEN ASIA-PACIFIC INCOME INVESTMENT $7.10 (Toronto symbol: FAP) (CWA Rating: Income) is a closed-end fund that invests mainly in Australian debt instruments. It also invests in U.S. dollar denominated bonds of Asian countries and in Asian bonds. Right now it has 26.2% of its assets… Read More

Buy in Limited Amounts

ABERDEEN ASIA-PACIFIC INCOME INVESTMENT $8.95 (Toronto symbol: FAP) (CWA Rating: Income) is a closed-end fund that invests mainly in Australian debt instruments. It also invests in U.S. dollar denominated bonds of Asian countries and in Asian bonds. The fund has net assets of $419.6 million… Read More

Buy — In Limited Quantities

ABERDEEN ASIA-PACIFIC INCOME INVESTMENT $7.98 (Toronto symbol: FAP) (CWA Rating: Income) is a closed-end fund that invests mainly in Australian debt instruments. It also invests in U.S. dollar denominated bonds of Asian countries and in Asian bonds. The fund has net assets of $559.2 million… Read More