EFT - Latest News
Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Trust (EFT), operates in Financial Services / Asset Management - Income, trades on NYSE.
Market capitalization stands near $283.5M.
The article list below shows the most recent EFT headlines from major financial news vendors. For options traders, the most actionable items are earnings releases, analyst rating changes, M&A activity, and regulatory filings - each can drive a meaningful repricing of implied volatility and shift dealer hedging flow. Pair the news context with the implied-volatility skew and gamma exposure views to see whether the options market has already priced in the headline.
Recent EFT Headlines
Income-Covered Closed-End Fund Report, September 2026
seekingalpha.com - Sep 21, 2026
Quantitative screens highlight fully-covered CEFs trading at wide discounts, negative z-scores, and high yields, offering both value and income potent
Income-Covered Closed-End Fund Report, August 2026
seekingalpha.com - Aug 30, 2026
Quantitative screens highlight CEFs trading at wide discounts, negative z-scores, and high yields, offering both value and income potential. Metrics
EFT: The Market Is Prepared For Interest Rate Hikes, But This Fund Is Still Hard To Recommend
seekingalpha.com - Aug 10, 2026
Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Trust (EFT) offers a 7. 53% yield, primarily investing in floating-rate senior loans tied to SOFR benchmarks.
Income-Covered Closed-End Fund Report, July 2026
seekingalpha.com - Aug 2, 2026
The Income-Covered CEF Report screens for closed-end funds with distribution coverage above 100%, highlighting lower risk of distribution cuts. Top c
Frequently asked EFT news questions
- What is the latest EFT news headline?
- The most recent EFT headline (Sep 21, 2026) is "Income-Covered Closed-End Fund Report, September 2026". The five most recent stories with summaries and publication times are listed above, sourced from major financial news vendors.
- How fresh is the EFT news on this page?
- News rows refresh roughly every 30 minutes during the trading day. The five most recent headlines are listed in publication-time order. Press releases from the company itself typically appear within minutes of the wire release; third-party reporting may lag by 30-60 minutes depending on the source.
- What EFT news moves options pricing?
- Three categories move single-name IV most aggressively: scheduled earnings releases (priced into pre-event IV, crushed post-event), unscheduled M&A or strategic announcements (rapid IV expansion, slower decay), and regulatory or legal events (drug-trial readouts, antitrust filings, FDA approvals). Routine news flow (analyst commentary, sector rotation) typically does not move IV meaningfully unless it triggers a cluster of rating changes.
- How can I track unusual EFT options activity related to news?
- Unusual options activity often precedes news by hours to days; the canonical signals are volume substantially above the trailing average concentrated in a small number of strikes, atypical put/call skew, and aggressive execution (at-the-ask sweeps or block prints). Cross-reference the per-ticker gamma-exposure and volume-history pages with the news flow above to triangulate informed vs uninformed flow.