iShares iBoxx High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

HYG tracks a market-weighted index of US high-yield corporate debt.

iShares National Muni Bond ETF

Todd Rosenbluth, head of research at VettaFi; Jerome Schneider, head of short-term portfolio management and funding for PIMCO; and Dan Wiener, editor of the Independent Advisor for Vanguard Investors and chair at Advisor Investments discussed the about-face currently happening within bonds as inflows pick up for select bond ETFs after outflows for most of the [...]

ETF Edge: Todd Rosenbluth on Inflows to Bond Funds

Traders are betting on more weakness in the high-yield bond market, taking on an increasingly bearish stance in a speculative-grade junk bond-related exchange traded fund. The $14.3 billion iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corp Bond ETF (NYSEArca: HYG) saw almost 994,000 put contracts traded Wednesday, according to Bloomberg data, reflecting the third-biggest daily volume of [.

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SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF

SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF

iShares Core High Dividend ETF

iShares Core S&P 500 ETF

Invesco QQQ

SPDR S&P Dividend ETF

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund

The S&P 500 ETFs amassed huge assets in ill--famous May.

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SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF

High-yield bonds, also known as junk bonds, staged a surprising recovery to close out May as investors jumped on the opportunity to buy them at somewhat of a discount following their year-to-date decline, as shown by the below chart featuring the iShares iBoxx USD High Yield Corporate Bond Exchange-Traded Fund ( HYG , Financial) and the SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ( JNK , Financial) ETF:

Are High-Yield Bonds the Next Big Value Opportunity?

High-yield bonds, also known as junk bonds, staged a surprising recovery to close out May as investors jumped on the opportunity to buy them at somewhat of a discount following their year-to-date decline, as shown by the below chart featuring the iShares iBoxx USD High Yield Corporate Bond Exchange-Traded Fund ( HYG , Financial) and the SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF ( JNK , Financial) ETF:

5 Reasons to Steer Clear of High-Yield Bonds

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF

VanEck Fallen Angel High Yield Bond ETF

Blackrock US Carbon Transition Readiness ETF

iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF

SPDR Wells Fargo Preferred Stock ETF

PGIM Ultra Short Bond ETF

iShares 0-5 Year High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

The U.S. insurance industry's asset base in ETFs grew 15% to $45 billion at the end of 2021, according to a recently published research piece from S&P Dow Jones Indices. While insurance companies owned a very small slice of the then $7 trillion ETF market, the asset base for many ETFs is increasingly supported by [.

Insurers Own More ETFs Than You Realize

ProShares Short High Yield

Junk bond exchange traded funds have taken a beating this year, and the blows may not let up any time soon. Year-to-date, the iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corp Bond ETF (NYSEArca: HYG) declined 10.4% and the SPDR Bloomberg Barclays High Yield Bond ETF (JNK) decreased 10.9%.

Junk Bond ETFs Still Have Some Hurdles to Cross

Junk bonds and related exchange traded funds have dipped to their lowest level in two years this week as traders trimmed exposure to this risky fixed-income segment ahead of an anticipated hawkish Federal Reserve monetary policy outlook. Year-to-date, the iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corp Bond ETF (NYSEArca: HYG) declined 9.1% and the SPDR Bloomberg Barclays [.

Junk Bond ETFs Have Retreated to a 2-Year Low

Global X NASDAQ 100 Covered Call ETF

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF

Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF

The issuer has filed for ETFs that would apply a covered call strategy to the fixed income space.

iShares Plans BuyWrite Bond Strategy ETFs

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF

Invesco Senior Loan ETF

First Trust Senior Loan Fund

 SPDR Blackstone Senior Loan ETF

Demand for actively managed senior loan ETFs has skyrocketed in the past year, helping State Street Global Advisors and First Trust fill their coffers. Indeed, the two firms have pulled nearly $9 billion combined into these less interest rate-sensitive, yet higher-yielding fixed income securities.

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After the recent rise in Treasury yields, the HYG now offers return prospects commensurate with the risk, which is not something that can be said for US stocks.

HYG: A Safer Alternative To U.S. Stocks

Hot inflation numbers and rising interest rates are weighing on bond prices.

An Easy Way To Check For Bond Dividend Safety

Xtrackers USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

iShares Broad USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

Investors are selling out of high-yield bond ETFs in 2022, due in part to the combination of rising interest rates and the geopolitical concerns tied to Russia's invasion of Ukraine shifting risk tolerance levels. In addition, some fear that if earnings from corporate issuers slow due to a weakening global economic environment, their ability to [.

Don't Give Up on High-Yield ETFs

Fixed-income traders are becoming increasingly bearish on the speculative-grade, high-yield debt market. Exchange traded fund investors can also hedge against further weakness in the junk bond segment through an alternative strategy.

An ETF to Capitalize on the Pain in Junk Bonds

VanEck High Yield Muni ETF

PIMCO Intermediate Municipal Bond Active ETF

Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF

iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF

Investors were overall net purchasers of fund assets (including those of conventional funds and ETFs) for the first week in three, injecting a net $9.2 billion for the Refinitiv Lipper fund-flows week ended March 23.

U.S. Weekly FundFlows Insight Report: Despite Rise In Interest Rates, Investors Inject Net New Money Into Fixed Income ETFs For The Lipper Fund Flows Week

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF

SPDR Gold Trust

iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF

iShares Russell 2000 ETF

iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol USA ETF

Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund

Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Index Fund

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF

Similar to the four-region criteria of the real championship, we have chosen four factors, namely monetary policies, economy, fundamentals and investment strategies. Then, we have shortlisted 16 ETFs that are popular in the respective segments and fit our criteria.

Filling ETFs in March Madness "Sweet 16" Brackets

Horizon Kinetics Inflation Beneficiaries ETF

Quadratic Interest Rate Volatility and Inflation ETF

SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF

Invesco Optimum Yield Diversified Commodity Strategy No K-1 ETF

FolioBeyond Rising Rates ETF

The Fed hiked rates by 25 basis points and signaled more to come in 2022

ETFs that can benefit from rising interest rates

Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF

A few ETFs will continue to benefit if the Fed raises rates as expected, while a few would be severely impacted.

ETFs to Win & Lose on the Likely First Rate-Hike Since 2008

iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF

The Fed is expected to hike interest rates by 25 basis points this Wednesday.

Fixed Income ETFs Gear Up For Crucial Fed Meeting

The largest bond ETF, ‘AGG,' has never seen two straight years of negative returns.

Bond ETFs On Track For Another Rough Year

iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF

iShares MSCI Kokusai ETF

Direxion Daily Small Cap Bear 3x Shares

Vanguard Information Technology ETF

For the first month in six, mutual fund investors were net redeemers of fund assets, withdrawing $176.3 billion from conventional funds for January.

Investors Turn A Cold Shoulder To Fixed Income Funds And ETFs In January

When we first covered HYG, we went over the fund basics and why were not enamored.

HYG: Outperforming With Less Risk

Pacer Trendpilot US Bond ETF

Pacer Trendpilot 100 ETF

Global X NASDAQ 100 Tail Risk ETF

ETFs that promise downside protection have important differences that show up in performance.

Downside Protection Diverges For ETFs

CorEnergy Infrastructure Trust

InnSuites Hospitality Trust

Invesco KBW Premium Yield Equity REIT ETF

NETLease Corporate Real Estate ETF

National Retail Properties

Realty Income Corp

Vanguard Real Estate ETF

W. P. Carey

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iShares JP Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF

iShares Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF

VanEck J.P Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF

VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF

With rates rising in the U.S., investors should consider looking abroad for bond exposure.

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