Inside the New Vident Core U.S. Bond Strategy ETF (VBND) - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Nov 04, 7:00AM CST
A closer look at one of the newest bond ETFs on the market, coming to us from Vident.
VBND: 49.63 (+0.12), AGG: 109.91 (+0.37), BND: 82.32 (+0.28)
Hedge Funds Love These 5 Stocks -- but Should You?
at The Street - Wed Oct 15, 8:42AM CDT
Large institutional investors have been buying shares of these stocks, but that doesn't necessarily mean you should too.
MOS: 44.03 (-0.16), AGG: 109.91 (+0.37), LLY: 66.60 (-0.36), MSFT: 48.68 (-0.02), RRC: 73.09 (+0.29)
Regional Banks Gaining on Fed's Possible Hawkish Change on Rates
at The Street - Thu Sep 11, 11:28AM CDT
Shares of regional banks have been in demand in anticipation of a change in the Federal Reserve's position at its meeting next week.
JNK: 40.18 (+0.02), FITB: 20.11 (-0.19), BBT: 38.18 (-0.08), USB: 43.81 (-0.11), STI: 39.66 (-0.16), AGG: 109.91 (+0.37), PNC: 88.45 (+0.07), IAT: 34.42 (-0.06), TLT: 119.75 (+1.36)
AGG: ETF Inflow Alert
ETFChannel.com - Thu Aug 21, 9:49AM CDT
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares Core US Aggregate Bond ETF where we have detected an approximate $306.2 million dollar inflow -- that's a 1.7%...
AGG: 109.91 (+0.37)
Target-Date Funds, ETFs: Major Investing Risks Now
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Aug 18, 5:55PM CDT
As the fastest-growing products in defined-contribution plans, target-date mutual funds are marketed as set-it-and-forget-it, one-step investment solutions for retirement plans. They automatically increase bond-exposure-relative stocks the closer...
TZG: 39.25 (-0.06), SPY: 203.34 (+0.19), IEF: 105.17 (+0.67), EDV: 114.99 (+1.52), AGG: 109.91 (+0.37), BND: 82.32 (+0.28), SHV: 110.26 (unch)
Eased Geopolitical Tensions Have Little Effect on Interest Rates
at The Street - Fri Aug 15, 11:16AM CDT
It seems that no matter what, investors just want a reason to continue buying bonds and pressuring rates lower.
JNK: 40.18 (+0.02), MUB: 109.53 (+0.25), MBB: 109.18 (+0.43), IBB: 290.14 (-3.18), AGG: 109.91 (+0.37), FDN: 60.45 (+0.08), VNQ: 78.93 (-0.10), UUP: 23.27 (-0.14), TLT: 119.75 (+1.36)
5 Best Performing Investment Grade Bond Mutual Funds in 2014 - Best of Funds
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 01, 11:13AM CDT
We are going to share with you the 5 best-performing year-to-date investment grade bond mutual funds that also sport a Zacks Mutual Fund Rank #1(Strong Buy).
AGG: 109.91 (+0.37)
Notable ETF Outflow Detected - AGG
ETFChannel.com - Mon Jul 28, 10:30AM CDT
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares Core US Aggregate Bond ETF where we have detected an approximate $65.6 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.4%...
AGG: 109.91 (+0.37)
How to Use Just 4 iShares ETFs to Invest Simply and Effectively
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jul 20, 9:05AM CDT
Investing doesn't have to be difficult. Exchange-traded funds let you invest simply but effectively with just a few different pieces to your portfolio. In the following video, Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool's director of investment planning, looks...
AGG: 109.91 (+0.37), EFA: 62.85 (+0.03), IWM: 116.71 (+0.18), IVV: 204.76 (+0.26)
Noteworthy ETF Inflows: AGG
ETFChannel.com - Fri Jul 18, 9:50AM CDT
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares Core US Aggregate Bond ETF where we have detected an approximate $87.4 million dollar inflow -- that's a 0.5%...
AGG: 109.91 (+0.37)
Forget Interest Rates, MLPs Will Continue to Make You Money
Joseph Hogue, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jul 14, 2:47PM CDT
Even minutes from the most recent meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee, signaling an October end to bond purchases, were not enough to move treasury rates out of their funk. Yields have hovered around 2.5% for two months and are down...
AMLP: 18.44 (+0.25), DVY: 78.64 (+0.27), AGG: 109.91 (+0.37), XLU: 46.25 (+0.48)
iShares Core Total U.S. Bond Market ETF Experiences Big Inflow
ETFChannel.com - Tue Mar 25, 10:39AM CDT
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares Core Total US Bond Market ETF where we have detected an approximate $86.1 million dollar inflow -- that's a...
AGG: 109.91 (+0.37)
Pimco Closes 'Laddered' Bond ETF
at The Street - Tue Mar 04, 10:01AM CST
There's only one other such fund, leaving room for more.
AGG: 109.91 (+0.37), TLT: 119.75 (+1.36), PLW: 32.10 (+0.24)
U.S. Treasury Exceeds Debt Limit by $39 Billion with Accounting Trick
Ron DeLegge - ETFG - Fri Sep 20, 7:38PM CDT
With some creative accounting, the U.S. Treasury finds a sneaky way to go $38 billion over the legal debt limit.
AGG: 109.91 (+0.37), TLT: 119.75 (+1.36), TMV: 38.17 (-1.32), TBT: 52.25 (-1.19)
Watch High Yield Debt for Stock Market Signals
Chad Karnes - ETFG - Thu Sep 19, 6:02PM CDT
Not only is the high yield debt market smarter than the equity market, it has provided some good signals when it comes to the equity market's direction.
HYG: 92.34 (+0.09), VGK: 53.54 (+0.04), BOND: 109.30 (+0.50), XLV: 67.03 (-0.67), EWJ: 11.57 (-0.04), VTI: 104.78 (+0.08), JNK: 40.18 (+0.02), SPY: 203.34 (+0.19), AGG: 109.91 (+0.37), XLF: 24.15 (+0.01), BND: 82.32 (+0.28), XLE: 87.79 (+0.96)
Surprise! You Probably Own Some of Verizon's Bonds
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Sep 13, 2:53PM CDT
Bond investors who use ETFs for their fixed-income investing have largely focused on just one thing lately: the losses they've suffered as rising interest rates have caused bond fund prices to fall. Yet the more recent massive offering of $49 billion...
LQD: 119.11 (+0.75), AGG: 109.91 (+0.37), VZ: 50.86 (+0.58)
Are Investors Abandoning the PIMCO Total Return ETF? - ETF News And Commentary
Eric Dutram - ZACKS - Wed Sep 04, 1:02PM CDT
Outflows are hitting the PIMCO Total Return Fund hard, is there is a similar push away from the BOND ETF?
BOND: 109.30 (+0.50), AGG: 109.91 (+0.37), BND: 82.32 (+0.28)