# Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund (GOF)

Source: https://www.quantisnow.com/company/GOF
Generated: 2026-11-12T10:44:59.418Z

- Ticker: GOF
- Exchange: NYSE
- Sector: Finance
- Industry: Finance/Investors Services
- SEC CIK: 0001380936
- Website: guggenheiminvestments.com/cef/fund/gof

## About

Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund is a closed-ended balanced mutual fund launched and managed by Guggenheim Funds Investment Advisors, LLC. The fund is co-managed by Guggenheim Partners Investment Management LLC. It invests in public equity and fixed income markets across the globe. For its equity portion, the fund invests directly and through derivatives such as writing covered call and put options to invest in the stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It invests in the value stocks of companies of all capitalizations. The fund employs a combination of quantitative and qualitative analysis to create its portfolio. For the fixed income component of its portfolio, it seeks to invest in securities such as corporate bonds, loans, loan participations, structured finance investments, U.S. government and agency securities that are not rated below below CCC by S&P or Caa2 by Moody's. For the equity part of the portfolio the fund benchmarks S&P 500 Index and for the fixed income part it benchmarks Barclays Aggregate Bond Index. It was formerly known as Claymore/Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund. Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund was formed on November 13, 2006 and is domiciled in the United States.

## Latest GOF news and filings

- 2026-08-24 13:50 UTC [SEC Form N-PX filed by Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-n-px-filed-by-guggenheim-strategic-opportunities-fund-6692355)
- 2026-08-14 18:26 UTC [SEC Form N-CEN filed by Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-n-cen-filed-by-guggenheim-strategic-opportunities-fund-6682727)
- 2026-08-07 18:44 UTC [SEC Form N-CSR filed by Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-n-csr-filed-by-guggenheim-strategic-opportunities-fund-6671275)
- 2026-06-23 20:22 UTC [Insider Buy] [President and CEO Binder Brian E. bought $50,000 worth of shares (4,704 units at $10.63) (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/president-and-ceo-binder-brian-e-bought-50000-worth-of-6612650)
- 2026-05-01 13:41 UTC [SEC Form APP NTC filed by Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-app-ntc-filed-by-guggenheim-strategic-opportunities-fund-6526156)
- 2026-04-30 17:39 UTC [Insider Buy] [Trustee Lydon Thomas F Jr bought $99,730 worth of shares (8,710 units at $11.45) (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/trustee-lydon-thomas-f-jr-bought-99730-worth-of-shares-6523655)
- 2026-04-17 12:39 UTC [SEC Form APP WDG filed by Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-app-wdg-filed-by-guggenheim-strategic-opportunities-fund-6504387)
- 2026-03-19 18:17 UTC [SEC Form 4] [SEC Form 4 filed by Barnes Randall C](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-4-filed-by-barnes-randall-c-6461202)
- 2026-03-13 20:02 UTC [Insider Buy] [TRUSTEE Barnes Randall C bought $2,506 worth of shares (220 units at $11.39), increasing direct ownership by 4% to 6,451 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/trustee-barnes-randall-c-bought-2506-worth-of-shares-220-6446840)
- 2026-03-09 14:42 UTC [Insider Buy] [TRUSTEE Barnes Randall C bought $48,446 worth of shares (4,180 units at $11.59), increasing direct ownership by 204% to 6,231 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/trustee-barnes-randall-c-bought-48446-worth-of-shares-4180-6436663)
- 2026-02-03 16:26 UTC [SEC Form N-CSRS filed by Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-n-csrs-filed-by-guggenheim-strategic-opportunities-fund-6371738)
- 2025-12-19 19:23 UTC [Insider Buy] [Trustee Nyberg Ronald bought $4,998 worth of shares (412 units at $12.13), increasing direct ownership by 9% to 5,010 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/trustee-nyberg-ronald-bought-4998-worth-of-shares-412-units-6323484)
- 2025-12-15 22:08 UTC [SEC Form 8-K] [Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund filed SEC Form 8-K: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/guggenheim-strategic-opportunities-fund-filed-sec-form-8-k-entry-into-6316531)
- 2025-12-15 22:06 UTC [SEC Form 424B3] [SEC Form 424B3 filed by Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-424b3-filed-by-guggenheim-strategic-opportunities-fund-6316517)
- 2025-11-04 17:10 UTC [Insider Buy] [TRUSTEE Barnes Randall C bought $4,970 worth of shares (380 units at $13.08), increasing direct ownership by 24% to 1,960 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/trustee-barnes-randall-c-bought-4970-worth-of-shares-380-6258637)
- 2025-10-30 17:39 UTC [Insider Buy] [TRUSTEE Barnes Randall C bought $20,572 worth of shares (1,580 units at $13.02) (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/trustee-barnes-randall-c-bought-20572-worth-of-shares-1580-6251981)
- 2025-08-26 16:25 UTC [SEC Form N-PX filed by Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-n-px-filed-by-guggenheim-strategic-opportunities-fund-6178933)
- 2025-08-13 17:10 UTC [SEC Form N-CEN filed by Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-n-cen-filed-by-guggenheim-strategic-opportunities-fund-6162648)
- 2025-08-04 20:30 UTC [SEC Form N-CSR filed by Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-n-csr-filed-by-guggenheim-strategic-opportunities-fund-6145107)
- 2025-02-05 16:58 UTC [SEC Form N-CSRS filed by Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-n-csrs-filed-by-guggenheim-strategic-opportunities-fund-5872262)
- 2024-12-05 20:40 UTC [SEC Form 3] [SEC Form 3 filed by new insider Miller Elisabeth](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-3-filed-by-new-insider-miller-elisabeth-5801932)
- 2024-09-03 21:28 UTC [Insider Buy] [TRUSTEE Brock-Kyle Angela bought $14,500 worth of shares (944 units at $15.36), increasing direct ownership by 63% to 2,432 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/trustee-brock-kyle-angela-bought-14500-worth-of-shares-944-units-5680458)
- 2024-08-27 19:37 UTC [SEC Form N-PX filed by Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-n-px-filed-by-guggenheim-strategic-opportunities-fund-5673218)
- 2024-08-14 19:19 UTC [SEC Form N-CEN filed by Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-n-cen-filed-by-guggenheim-strategic-opportunities-fund-5658813)
- 2024-08-05 21:22 UTC [Amendment: SEC Form N-CSR/A filed by Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/amendment-sec-form-n-csra-filed-by-guggenheim-strategic-opportunities-fund-5642997)
- 2024-08-02 20:03 UTC [SEC Form N-CSR filed by Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-n-csr-filed-by-guggenheim-strategic-opportunities-fund-5640172)
- 2024-07-03 15:47 UTC [SEC Form 4] [TRUSTEE Barnes Randall C sold $87,852 worth of shares (5,849 units at $15.02), closing all direct ownership in the company (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/trustee-barnes-randall-c-sold-87852-worth-of-shares-5849-5592691)
- 2024-05-09 20:16 UTC [SEC Form 8-K] [Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund filed SEC Form 8-K: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/guggenheim-strategic-opportunities-fund-filed-sec-form-8-k-entry-into-5478011)
- 2024-05-06 20:50 UTC [SEC Form 424B3] [SEC Form 424B3 filed by Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-424b3-filed-by-guggenheim-strategic-opportunities-fund-5463273)
- 2024-05-04 01:57 UTC [SEC Form 424B5] [SEC Form 424B5 filed by Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-424b5-filed-by-guggenheim-strategic-opportunities-fund-5460377)
- 2024-04-29 20:08 UTC [SEC Form NPORT-P filed by Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-nport-p-filed-by-guggenheim-strategic-opportunities-fund-5441098)
- 2024-02-02 13:29 UTC [SEC Form N-CSRS filed by Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-n-csrs-filed-by-guggenheim-strategic-opportunities-fund-5225269)
- 2024-02-01 21:29 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Barnes Randall C sold $139,500 worth of shares (10,000 units at $13.95), decreasing direct ownership by 63% to 5,849 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/barnes-randall-c-sold-139500-worth-of-shares-10000-units-5224073)
- 2024-01-08 14:45 UTC [Market Insight] [Guggenheim Strategic Opps's Ex-Dividend Date Is Thursday, Here's What You Need To Know](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/guggenheim-strategic-oppss-ex-dividend-date-is-thursday-heres-what-you-5175678)
- 2024-01-05 21:20 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Barnes Randall C sold $272,000 worth of shares (20,000 units at $13.60), decreasing direct ownership by 56% to 15,849 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/barnes-randall-c-sold-272000-worth-of-shares-20000-units-5173333)
- 2023-12-13 17:15 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Barnes Randall C sold $82,020 worth of shares (6,000 units at $13.67), decreasing direct ownership by 14% to 35,849 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/barnes-randall-c-sold-82020-worth-of-shares-6000-units-5135260)
- 2023-12-11 19:23 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Barnes Randall C sold $27,720 worth of shares (2,000 units at $13.86), decreasing direct ownership by 5% to 41,849 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/barnes-randall-c-sold-27720-worth-of-shares-2000-units-5129967)
- 2023-12-08 19:35 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Barnes Randall C sold $109,680 worth of shares (8,000 units at $13.71), decreasing direct ownership by 15% to 43,849 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/barnes-randall-c-sold-109680-worth-of-shares-8000-units-5127381)
- 2023-12-07 19:55 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Barnes Randall C sold $218,560 worth of shares (16,000 units at $13.66), decreasing direct ownership by 24% to 51,849 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/barnes-randall-c-sold-218560-worth-of-shares-16000-units-5125025)
- 2023-12-06 14:47 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Barnes Randall C sold $269,400 worth of shares (20,000 units at $13.47), decreasing direct ownership by 23% to 67,849 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/barnes-randall-c-sold-269400-worth-of-shares-20000-units-5121855)

## More

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- Dividend history: https://www.quantisnow.com/dividends/GOF
- Insider transactions: https://www.quantisnow.com/insiders/GOF
- Options chain: https://www.quantisnow.com/options/GOF
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