Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Bond and Option Strategies Fund announced earnings for the first quarter ended March 31, 2014. For the quarter, the company reported net investment income of $197,837 or $0.019 per common share. In comparison, for the three months ended March 31, 2013, the company had net investment income of $162,164 or $0.015 per common share.

Net realized and unrealized gains were $3,150,969 or $0.298 per common share. In comparison, net realized and unrealized losses for the three months ended March 31, 2013 were $4,149,429 or $0.393 per common share. Net asset value per common share on March 31, 2014 was $15.27.

In comparison, on March 31, 2013, net asset value per common share on March 31, 2013 was $17.49.