Archive

Posts Tagged ‘iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond Fund’

Is High Yield Right For You? (HYG)

July 13th, 2012

Matt Tucker: There’s been much ado about high yield bond ETFs in the media for a while now.  And with good reason – after a six month stint as the asset class of choice for yield-hungry investors, these funds have been riding a roller coaster of late, Read more…

NYSE:HYG

Multi-Asset Class Strategy For A Rising Rate Environment (HYG, IOO, FLOT)

May 1st, 2012

Del Stafford: Recently my group has seen an increase in client conversations around the prospect of inflation and rising rates. The combination of recent weak economic news and strong equity market performance and commodity prices has caused some investors to think more about these things as they shape their Read more…

NYSE:FLOT, NYSE:HYG, NYSE:IOO

Video: Building A Bond ETF Portfolio (TLT, TLH, SHV, IEF, SHY, EMB, HYG)

March 14th, 2012

Karen Schenone: Ever wonder how to use all the fixed income ETFs out there?  We have a tool for that!  Read more…

NYSE:EMB, NYSE:IEF, NYSE:IEV, NYSE:SHV, NYSE:SHY, NYSE:TLH, NYSE:TLT

How Junk Bonds Got Their Name (HYG)

March 13th, 2012

David Fry:  Junk bond ETFs have seen record inflows of investor money over the past year, growing as much as 68%, but investors may not be aware of the substantial risks that junk bond investments pose. Read more…

NYSE:HYG

Following Fixed Income’s 2011 Fund Flows (HYG, TLT)

December 28th, 2011

Matt Tucker: In my last blog, I recapped 2011 and how it turned out to be the year of unmet investor expectations. Instead of interest rates rising, they fell. Instead of the municipal bond market suffering from widespread defaults, it fared better than in 2010. Read more…

NYSE:HYG, NYSE:TLT

Don’t Bet Against U.S. Treasury Bonds …Yet (TLT, TBT, TBF, IEF, HYG)

August 22nd, 2011

Keith Fitz-Gerald:  The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury bond fell as low as 1.976% on Thursday – the lowest yield in recent history. Read more…

NYSE:HYG, NYSE:IEF, NYSE:TBF, NYSE:TBT, NYSE:TLT

Inverse Bond ETFs: Highlighting All The Options (TBF, TYBS, TBX, TYNS, IEF, HYG, LQD, IGS, SJB, TLT, SAGG, TBT)

April 25th, 2011

Investors have been slowly embracing exchange-traded products as a tool for accessing fixed income exposure in recent years, gradually becoming more comfortable with the nuances of bond Read more…

NYSE:TBF, NYSE:TLT, NYSE:TYBS, NYSE:TYNS

Copyright 2009-2012 ETFDAILYNEWS.COM

LOG