Nuveen Global High Income Fund

JGH

Market cap $313M

Overview Fund Activity

13.51 USD

-0.07

0.52%

At close Updated Sep 15, 3:39 PM EDT

1 day

-0.52%

5 days

-0.95%

1 month

0.07%

3 months

6.8%

6 months

4.97%

Year to date

5.05%

1 year

4.81%

5 years

-6.31%

10 years

-9.93%

About: Nuveen Global High Income Fund operates as a diversified closed-end management investment company. The fund's investment objective is to provide a high level of current income. Its securities include U.S. high-yield bonds; non-U.S. high-yield bonds from developed and emerging markets; and other income-producing investments such as preferred and convertible securities.

Financials Asset Management

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Funds holding %

of 7,463 funds

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Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

10% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 11 | Existing positions closed: 10

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 60 [Q1] → 61 (+1) [Q2]

7% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 15 | Existing positions reduced: 14

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q1] → 1 (+0) [Q2]

0.06% less ownership

Funds ownership: 32.67% [Q1] → 32.61% (-0.06%) [Q2]

1% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $99M [Q1] → $97.8M (-$1.28M) [Q2]

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JGH Provides Global Fixed Income Exposure Without The Currency Risk

JGH offers a diversified, high-yield fixed income portfolio across US, developed, and emerging markets, with a 9.34% yield and 28.39% leverage. The fund primarily holds B and BB rated bonds, balancing risk and return, and spreads risk across 291 issuances with no significant issuer concentration. Macroeconomic risks include inflation, US rate policy, and tariff impacts, but dollar-denominated bonds may benefit from a declining USD and potential Fed rate cuts.

JGH Provides Global Fixed Income Exposure Without The Currency Risk

JGH: A Good Way To Get Bond Exposure, If You Want It

Nuveen Global High Income Fund offers a 9.34% yield, outperforming bond indices and most peers in total return and net asset value preservation. Despite a lower yield than peer closed-end funds, JGH's disciplined distribution policy has resulted in stronger long-term performance and less NAV erosion. The fund's global diversification and active management provide some protection against U.S. dollar devaluation and inflation risks, though floating-rate exposure may drag returns.

JGH: A Good Way To Get Bond Exposure, If You Want It

JGH: 10% Yield, International Debt Exposure

JGH offers diversified global high-yield income, with 43% international debt exposure and a 10% yield, benefiting from a weakening US dollar. The fund has outperformed global bond benchmarks and the US dollar index over multiple periods, though it trails the S&P 500 year-to-date. JGH trades at a 7.32% discount to NAV.

JGH: 10% Yield, International Debt Exposure

JGH: Global Credit Exposure With Limited Appeal

JGH offers global credit exposure and a high 9.8% yield, but struggles in the current high interest rate environment. The fund's heavy allocation to below-investment-grade debt and use of leverage increase risk, especially if rates rise further. Dividend sustainability is questionable, as earnings have often failed to cover payouts and frequent cuts have occurred over the past decade.

JGH: Global Credit Exposure With Limited Appeal

JGH: There Is Nothing Remarkable About This Global Fund

The Nuveen Global High Income Fund offers a 9.76% yield, potentially appealing to income-seeking investors. The fund's portfolio performance has not justified its recent share price gains, potentially at risk of a correction. With a focus on U.S. assets and lower yield compared to peers, the fund may be less desirable for international diversification.

JGH: There Is Nothing Remarkable About This Global Fund

Nuveen Closed-End Funds Declare Distributions

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Several Nuveen closed-end funds have declared distributions. These funds represent investment strategies for investors seeking diversified sources of cash flow to prepare for and sustain their retirement income needs. For further information regarding fund distributions, including earnings, undistributed net investment income, and notices, please visit www.nuveen.com/cef. Additionally, several funds have announced distribution increases of up to 71%. The distribution.

Nuveen Closed-End Funds Declare Distributions

JGH: International Exposure Is Nice And The High Yield Should Allow Outsized Returns

Nuveen Global High Income Fund offers investors a high level of income while diversifying their assets away from the United States. The JGH closed-end fund has a 10.27% yield, higher than most domestic fixed-income securities and many domestic junk bond funds. The JGH fund's long-term performance has been strong, outperforming both the U.S. Aggregate Bond Index and the JPMorgan EMBI Global Core Index.

Nuveen Closed-End Funds Declare Distributions and Updates to Distribution Policies

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nuveen Closed-End Funds today announced that the Board of Trustees of the Funds has approved the regular monthly and quarterly distributions. In addition, the Board of Trustees has approved updated distribution polices described below under “Monthly & Quarterly Distributions” for The Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund (NYSE: JPC), Nuveen Preferred and Income Term Fund (NYSE: JPI), Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred & Income Fund (NYSE: NPFD), Nuveen.

Nuveen Closed-End Funds Declare Distributions and Updates to Distribution Policies

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