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PDI $14.33 ▼0.45%D 3.1%DXYZ $28.09 ▼3.05%D 18.1%GOF $8.50 ▼1.34%D 14.5%VCX $24.94 ▼1.62%D 34.6%NEA $10.10 ▲0.65%D 1.3%PTY $10.72 ▼1.02%D 1.3%CLM $6.18 ▼1.44%D 1.5%NAD $10.41 ▲0.82%D 1.6%BCAT $12.99 ▼1.14%D 12.9%JPC $6.84 ▲0.59%D 7.4%PDO $11.85 ▼0.96%D 2.8%UTG $35.18 ▲0.50%D 1.0%BPRE $12.42 ▼0.64%D 47.2%NVG $10.90 ▲0.69%D 1.5%NZF $11.00 ▲0.32%D 1.2%BOT $25.07 ▼3.86%P 241.6%NMZ $9.12 ▲0.38%D 0.5%NAC $10.08 ▲0.05%D 2.4%CRF $5.87 ▼0.93%D 3.6%OXLC $8.04 ▼1.78%MQY $10.31 ▲1.13%D 6.2%UTF $25.66 ▲0.39%D 2.6%ECAT $13.36 ▼1.69%RQI $11.21 ▲0.31%D 7.5%HYT $7.72 ▼0.32%D 11.4%NUV $8.20 ▼0.37%D 4.4%DNP $9.99 ▲1.53%P 8.1%USA $5.92 ▼0.87%D 12.0%ADX $25.64 ▼0.84%D 3.5%MHD $10.44 ▲1.06%D 8.5%DSL $9.75 ▼0.46%D 10.1%MUC $9.68 ▼0.05%D 8.8%TYG $38.88 ▲0.99%D 8.8%MYI $9.83 ▲0.41%D 7.0%JFR $7.30 ▼0.34%D 10.5%BSTZ $27.58 ▼1.13%PCN $10.69 ▼0.33%D 1.6%ASGI $19.30 ▲0.10%D 9.1%EVV $8.35 ▼0.06%D 12.3%PHK $4.07 ▼0.25%D 4.4%

Single-country closed-end funds

Funds dedicated to one country. Many are the only U.S.-listed vehicle for their market, and their discounts can persist for years. 11 funds in this view. Classification uses the fund’s mandate and its latest reported country allocation; where providers differ, ours is labelled “rules” and can be reviewed.

GlobalInternational (ex-U.S.)Developed-marketEmerging-marketFrontier-marketRegionalSingle-countryAllEquityFixed income
Largest
  • TWNTaiwan Fund$641M
  • IFNAberdeen India Fund$561M
  • AEFabrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund$461M
  • KFKorea Fund$365M
  • JOFJapan Smaller Capitalization Fund$354M
Widest discounts
  • MXEMexico Equity & Income Fund-20.45%
  • CAFMorgan Stanley China A Share Fund-17.69%
  • KFKorea Fund-15.38%
  • IIFMorgan Stanley India Investment Fund-12.65%
  • IFNAberdeen India Fund-12.12%
Best 1y NAV TR
  • KFKorea Fund+92.74%
  • AEFabrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund+41.30%
  • MXEMexico Equity & Income Fund+13.92%
  • CAFMorgan Stanley China A Share Fund+7.72%
  • IAFabrdn Australia Equity Fund-0.68%
Highest TTM yield
  • IFNAberdeen India Fund19.91%
  • IAFabrdn Australia Equity Fund11.67%
  • AEFabrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund10.21%
  • IIFMorgan Stanley India Investment Fund9.12%
  • JOFJapan Smaller Capitalization Fund9.10%

All funds

FundPrem/discPrice vs. assetsZ (1y)TTM yieldPayout rate (12 mo)ExpensesAnnual costLeverageBorrowingNet assetsFund size▼1y NAV TR1y asset return3y NAV TR3y asset return (per yr)CategoryCategory
TWN Taiwan FundNAV unavailable—6.59%——$641M——International Equity
IFN Aberdeen India Fund12.12% discount-1.9719.91%——$561M-13.27%+1.81%International Equity
AEF abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund6.24% discount+1.5810.21%——$461M+41.30%+29.52%International Equity
KF Korea Fund15.38% discount-0.802.52%——$365M+92.74%+42.20%International Equity
JOF Japan Smaller Capitalization FundNAV unavailable—9.10%——$354M——International Equity
MXF Mexico FundNAV unavailable—6.35%——$354M——International Equity
CAF Morgan Stanley China A Share Fund17.68% discount-1.491.56%——$330M+7.72%+11.42%International Equity
IIF Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund12.65% discount-1.799.12%——$247M-14.68%+4.24%International Equity
GF New Germany Fund10.57% discount-0.642.75%——$220M-7.95%+7.64%International Equity
IAF abrdn Australia Equity Fund9.38% discount+0.3411.67%——$150M-0.68%+7.16%International Equity
MXE Mexico Equity & Income Fund20.45% discount-2.211.80%——$71.9M+13.92%+10.58%International Equity

Country exposure across these funds

funds with ≥3% in the country, latest N-PORT

India · 3 funds · avg 70.6%Mexico · 3 funds · avg 64.8%South Korea · 2 funds · avg 64.2%Taiwan · 2 funds · avg 62.8%Japan · 1 funds · avg 100.0%China · 1 funds · avg 94.0%Germany · 1 funds · avg 89.0%Australia · 1 funds · avg 87.8%Cayman Islands · 1 funds · avg 6.4%Hong Kong · 1 funds · avg 5.1%United Kingdom · 1 funds · avg 4.7%British Virgin Islands · 1 funds · avg 4.2%Brazil · 1 funds · avg 3.8%

Country allocation is issuer domicile as reported, not currency exposure. Currency hedging is shown only where a fund discloses it.