Senior Securities [Table Text Block] |
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Selected data for a Common Share outstanding during the periods
stated.
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Year Ended October 31, |
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2023 | |
2022 | |
2021 | |
2020 | |
2019 |
Net asset value – Beginning of year | |
$ | 23.810 | | |
$ | 28.610 | | |
$ | 21.010 | | |
$ | 24.340 | | |
$ | 22.640 | |
Income (Loss) From Operations | |
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Net investment income(1) | |
$ | 0.494 | | |
$ | 0.575 | | |
$ | 0.603 | | |
$ | 0.622 | | |
$ | 0.577 | |
Net realized and unrealized gain (loss) | |
| (0.948 | ) | |
| (3.428 | ) | |
| 8.790 | | |
| (2.212 | ) | |
| 2.862 | |
Total income (loss) from operations | |
$ | (0.454 | ) | |
$ | (2.853 | ) | |
$ | 9.393 | | |
$ | (1.590 | ) | |
$ | 3.439 | |
Less Distributions | |
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From net investment income | |
$ | (0.444 | ) | |
$ | (0.581 | ) | |
$ | (0.594 | ) | |
$ | (0.591 | ) | |
$ | (0.560 | ) |
From net realized gain | |
| (1.342 | ) | |
| (1.370 | ) | |
| (1.199 | ) | |
| (1.149 | ) | |
| (1.180 | ) |
Total distributions | |
$ | (1.786 | ) | |
$ | (1.951 | ) | |
$ | (1.793 | ) | |
$ | (1.740 | ) | |
$ | (1.740 | ) |
Premium from common shares sold through shelf offering(1) | |
$ | — | | |
$ | 0.004 | | |
$ | 0.000 | (2) | |
$ | 0.000 | (2) | |
$ | 0.001 | |
Net asset value – End of year | |
$ | 21.570 | | |
$ | 23.810 | | |
$ | 28.610 | | |
$ | 21.010 | | |
$ | 24.340 | |
Market value – End of year | |
$ | 19.290 | | |
$ | 24.420 | | |
$ | 29.360 | | |
$ | 18.730 | | |
$ | 24.950 | |
Total Investment Return on Net Asset Value(3) | |
| (1.99 | )% | |
| (10.19 | )% | |
| 45.70 | % | |
| (6.13 | )% | |
| 16.02 | % |
Total Investment Return on Market Value(3) | |
| (14.54 | )% | |
| (10.24 | )% | |
| 67.72 | % | |
| (18.36 | )% | |
| 21.44 | % |
Ratios/Supplemental Data | |
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Net assets, end of year (000’s omitted) | |
$ | 1,608,161 | | |
$ | 1,774,707 | | |
$ | 2,106,999 | | |
$ | 1,544,154 | | |
$ | 1,784,376 | |
Ratios (as a percentage of average daily net assets): | |
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Expenses excluding interest and fees | |
| 1.13 | % | |
| 1.11 | % | |
| 1.10 | % | |
| 1.17 | % | |
| 1.14 | % |
Interest and fee expense | |
| 1.40 | % | |
| 0.40 | % | |
| 0.14 | % | |
| 0.42 | % | |
| 0.81 | % |
Total expenses | |
| 2.53 | %(4) | |
| 1.51 | %(4) | |
| 1.24 | % | |
| 1.59 | % | |
| 1.95 | % |
Net investment income | |
| 2.08 | % | |
| 2.21 | % | |
| 2.26 | % | |
| 2.81 | % | |
| 2.51 | % |
Portfolio Turnover | |
| 29 | % | |
| 31 | % | |
| 30 | % | |
| 54 | % | |
| 49 | % |
Senior Securities: | |
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Total amount outstanding (in 000’s) | |
$ | 447,000 | | |
$ | 447,000 | | |
$ | 447,000 | | |
$ | 447,000 | | |
$ | 447,000 | |
Asset coverage per $1,000(5) | |
$ | 4,598 | | |
$ | 4,970 | | |
$ | 5,714 | | |
$ | 4,454 | | |
$ | 4,992 | |
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Period Ended | |
Year Ended August 31, |
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October 31,
2018(6) | |
2018 | |
2017 | |
2016 | |
2015 | |
2014 |
Net asset value – Beginning of year | |
$ | 24.250 | | |
$ | 22.210 | | |
$ | 21.610 | | |
$ | 21.220 | | |
$ | 22.940 | | |
$ | 19.500 | |
Income (Loss) From Operations | |
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Net investment income(1) | |
$ | 0.075 | | |
$ | 0.562 | | |
$ | 0.824 | | |
$ | 0.743 | | |
$ | 0.808 | | |
$ | 1.429 | (9) |
Net realized and unrealized gain (loss) | |
| (1.395 | ) | |
| 3.218 | | |
| 1.516 | | |
| 1.387 | | |
| (1.080 | ) | |
| 3.334 | |
Total income (loss) from operations | |
$ | (1.320 | ) | |
$ | 3.780 | | |
$ | 2.340 | | |
$ | 2.130 | | |
$ | (0.272 | ) | |
$ | 4.763 | |
Less Distributions | |
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From net investment income | |
$ | (0.214 | ) | |
$ | (0.469 | ) | |
$ | (0.863 | ) | |
$ | (0.733 | ) | |
$ | (1.085 | ) | |
$ | (1.323 | ) |
From net realized gain | |
| (0.076 | ) | |
| (1.271 | ) | |
| (0.877 | ) | |
| (1.007 | ) | |
| (0.363 | ) | |
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Total distributions | |
$ | (0.290 | ) | |
$ | (1.740 | ) | |
$ | (1.740 | ) | |
$ | (1.740 | ) | |
$ | (1.448 | ) | |
$ | (1.323 | ) |
Net asset value – End of year | |
$ | 22.640 | | |
$ | 24.250 | | |
$ | 22.210 | | |
$ | 21.610 | | |
$ | 21.220 | | |
$ | 22.940 | |
Market value – End of year | |
$ | 22.170 | | |
$ | 24.370 | | |
$ | 21.730 | | |
$ | 20.880 | | |
$ | 19.290 | | |
$ | 20.560 | |
Total Investment Return on Net Asset Value(3) | |
| (5.48 | )%(7) | |
| 17.79 | % | |
| 11.57 | % | |
| 11.25 | % | |
| (0.67 | )% | |
| 25.90 | % |
Total Investment Return on Market Value(3) | |
| (7.90 | )%(7) | |
| 20.98 | % | |
| 12.97 | % | |
| 18.24 | % | |
| 0.76 | % | |
| 24.80 | % |
Ratios/Supplemental Data | |
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Net assets, end of year (000’s omitted) | |
$ | 1,650,454 | | |
$ | 1,767,150 | | |
$ | 1,617,605 | | |
$ | 1,573,697 | | |
$ | 1,545,306 | | |
$ | 1,671,173 | |
Ratios (as a percentage of average daily net assets): | |
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Expenses excluding interest and fees(10) | |
| 1.14 | %(8) | |
| 1.14 | % | |
| 1.16 | % | |
| 1.18 | % | |
| 1.14 | % | |
| 1.15 | % |
Interest and fee expense | |
| 0.74 | %(8) | |
| 0.61 | % | |
| 0.46 | % | |
| 0.29 | % | |
| 0.21 | % | |
| 0.22 | % |
Total expenses(10) | |
| 1.88 | %(8) | |
| 1.75 | % | |
| 1.62 | % | |
| 1.47 | % | |
| 1.35 | % | |
| 1.37 | % |
Net investment income | |
| 1.88 | %(8) | |
| 2.41 | % | |
| 3.75 | % | |
| 3.53 | % | |
| 3.57 | % | |
| 6.63 | %(9) |
Portfolio Turnover | |
| 4 | %(7) | |
| 58 | % | |
| 85 | % | |
| 91 | % | |
| 99 | % | |
| 68 | % |
Senior Securities: | |
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Total amount outstanding (in 000’s) | |
$ | 447,000 | | |
$ | 447,000 | | |
$ | 447,000 | | |
$ | 447,000 | | |
$ | 447,000 | | |
$ | 447,000 | |
Asset coverage per $1,000(5) | |
$ | 4,692 | | |
$ | 4,953 | | |
$ | 4,619 | | |
$ | 4,521 | | |
$ | 4,457 | | |
$ | 4,739 | |
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(1) | Computed using average common shares outstanding. |
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(2) | Amount is less than $0.0005. |
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(3) | Returns are historical and are calculated by determining the percentage change in net asset value or market value with all distributions
reinvested. Distributions are assumed to be reinvested at prices obtained under the Fund’s dividend reinvestment plan. |
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(4) | Includes a reduction by the investment adviser of a portion of its adviser fee due to the Fund’s investment in the Morgan Stanley
Institutional Liquidity Funds – Government Portfolio (equal to less than 0.005% of average daily net assets for the years ended October
31, 2023 and 2022). |
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(5) | Calculated by subtracting the Fund’s total liabilities (not including the borrowings payable/notes payable) from the Fund’s
total assets, and dividing the result by the borrowings payable/notes payable balance in thousands. |
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(6) | For the two months ended October 31, 2018. Effective September 1, 2018, the fiscal year-end of the Fund changed from August 31 to
October 31. |
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(7) | Not annualized. |
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(8) | Annualized. |
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(9) | Net investment income per share includes special dividends which amounted to $0.501 per share. Excluding special dividends, the ratio
of net investment income to average daily net assets would have been 4.30%. |
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(10) | Excludes the effect of custody fee credits, if any, of less than 0.005%. Effective September 1, 2015, custody fee credits, which were
earned on cash deposit balances, were discontinued by the custodian. |
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