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Three CEFs Offering Assets on the Cheap GAM

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Call me cheap, but I love buying things at a discount. The idea of purchasing a dollar's worth of goods or assets for 90 cents makes my inner Buffet very happy.

One of the ways I think investors can benefit from "cheapness" is to purchase closed-end funds or CEFs. Closed-end funds are created during an IPO, with the cash raised invested. The shares of the fund are traded on the major exchanges just like regular stocks.

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By Aaron Levitt (-25.54% risk: moderate) 06/27/08

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