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title: "ORC: Q2 delivered improved earnings and book value, but rising uncertainty and volatility persist"
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# ORC: Q2 delivered improved earnings and book value, but rising uncertainty and volatility persist

Q2 saw a return to profitability with higher book value and total return, despite a dividend cut and increased expense ratio from one-time compensation. Portfolio positioning was fine-tuned amid rising market uncertainty, with leverage and hedge coverage both increasing.

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