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VolumeToday's VolumeECFEllsworth Growth and Income Fund$8.09-0.6%$7.94$7.02▼$8.91$111.79M1.136,558 shs9,549 shsKFThe Korea Fund$24.01+1.0%$24.23$18.30▼$25.56$116.99M1.193,978 shs8,273 shsPCFHigh Income Securities Fund$6.67-0.6%$6.54$5.71▼$6.96$117.66M0.9174,621 shs28,705 shsPFOFlaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund$8.28-0.4%$8.25$6.90▼$8.48$108.61M0.8125,629 shs38,596 shsThe Next 7 Blockbuster Stocks for Growth InvestorsWondering what the next stocks will be that hit it big, with solid fundamentals? Click the link below to learn more about how your portfolio could bloom.Get This Free ReportPrice PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceECFEllsworth Growth and Income Fund-0.55%-1.28%+4.46%+1.06%+808,499,900.00%KFThe Korea Fund+1.01%+0.27%+1.14%+2.91%+7.96%PCFHigh Income Securities Fund-0.60%-0.30%+3.89%-0.74%+8.28%PFOFlaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund-0.36%-1.31%+2.99%+0.73%+10.25%The ONE AI Stock to own now. (It’s not Nvidia.) (Ad)Don’t panic — you haven’t missed the boat on AI. In fact, it has barely launched. 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(NYSE:PFO) Short Interest UpdateMay 22, 2024 | marketbeat.comFlaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund Inc. (NYSE:PFO) Declares Dividend of $0.05May 20, 2024 | marketbeat.comFlaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund Inc. (NYSE:PFO) Announces Monthly Dividend of $0.05May 18, 2024 | marketbeat.comFlaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund Inc. (NYSE:PFO) Stake Lifted by Matisse CapitalApril 28, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comFlaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund (XPFOX)April 18, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPFD, PFO, FFC, FLC and DFP Announce May, June and July DividendsFebruary 3, 2024 | seekingalpha.comCEF Weekly Review: Take Care With Total NAV ReturnsDecember 11, 2023 | msn.comFlaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund declares $0.045 dividendAugust 29, 2023 | msn.comPFO: Very Attractive Price, But I Am Not ImpressedJune 23, 2023 | uk.finance.yahoo.comFFC - Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Securities Income Fund Inc.June 14, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comDFP - Flaherty & Crumrine Dynamic Preferred and Income Fund Inc.April 9, 2023 | thestreet.comFlaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Opportunity Fund IncorporatedSeptember 19, 2022 | reuters.comFlaherty & Crumrine Dynamic Preferred and Income Fund IncSeptember 15, 2022 | reuters.comFlaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Opportunity Fund IncJuly 23, 2022 | seekingalpha.comFlaherty&Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund cuts dividend by 10%July 21, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comPFD, PFO, FFC, FLC and DFP Announce August and September DividendsFebruary 13, 2022 | nasdaq.comFlaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Opportunity Fund Incorporated (PFO)January 20, 2022 | seekingalpha.comFlaherty&Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund declares $0.067 dividendDecember 2, 2021 | investing.comFlaherty & Crumrine Preferred Inc Oppty Fund Inc (PFO)New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over TimeCompany DescriptionsEllsworth Growth and Income FundNYSE:ECFEllsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd. is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by GAMCO Investors, Inc. The fund is managed by Gabelli Funds, LLC. It invests in the public equity markets. The fund primarily invests in convertible securities. It invests in stocks of companies across market capitalizations. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Bank of America Merrill Lynch All U.S. Convertibles Index, Barclays Balanced U.S. Convertibles Index, and S&P 500 Index. It was formerly known as Ellsworth Fund Ltd. Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd. was formed on June 27, 1986 and is domiciled in the United States.The Korea FundNYSE:KFThe Korea Fund, Inc. is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Allianz Global Investors U.S. LLC. The fund invests in the public equity markets of Korea. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund primarily invests in growth stocks of companies. It employs fundamental analysis with a bottom-up stock picking approach, focusing on such factors as price-to-earnings ratios, dividend yields, and earnings-per-share growth to create its portfolio. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the MSCI Korea 25/50 Index. It uses 'Grassroots Research' to make its investments. The Korea Fund, Inc. was formed on August 29, 1984 and is domiciled in the United States.High Income Securities FundNYSE:PCFHigh Income Securities Fund is a closed-ended balanced income mutual fund launched and managed by Putnam Investment Management, LLC. The fund is co-managed by Putnam Investments Limited. It invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It invests in both convertible bonds and convertible preferred stocks. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against a composite index comprising of 50% JPMorgan Developed High Yield Index and 50% BofA Merrill Lynch AllConvertibles Speculative Quality Index. The fund was formerly known as Putnam High Income Securities Fund High Income Securities Fund was formed on July 9, 1987 and is domiciled in the United States.Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity FundNYSE:PFOFlaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund Inc. is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Flaherty & Crumrine Incorporated. The fund invests in the public equity markets of the United States. It invests in stocks of companies operating in the financial services sector. The fund primarily invests in preferred securities. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against S&P 500 Index and Barclays Capital U.S. Aggregate Index. 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