Retired And Looking For Income From Your Bond Allocation? Pump Up Your Yield With A Barbell Approach
Portfolio Management 101 - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Feb 10, 4:16PM CST
ILTB: 64.37 (-0.19), BSV: 80.11 (-0.03), FLTB: 50.20 (-0.02), AGZD: 49.11 (unch), ISTB: 100.30 (-0.16), BLV: 95.24 (-0.66), AGND: 44.80 (-0.27), MINC: 49.24 (+0.02)
AdvisorShares declares distributions for January 2015
M2 - Fri Jan 30, 11:10PM CST
AdvisorShares, a sponsor of actively managed exchange-traded funds (ETFs), on Thursday reported January 2015 income distributions for ETFs that pay monthly dividends.
FWDB: 25.72 (+0.01), HYLD: 41.96 (+0.12), YPRO: 23.93 (-0.03), MINC: 49.24 (+0.02)
How Do Fidelity's New Bond Exchange-Traded Funds Stack Up?
Morningstar - Seeking Alpha - Wed Jan 21, 9:17AM CST
By Samuel Lee A version of this article was published in the November 2014 issue of Morningstar ETFInvesto r. Download a complimentary copy of ETFInvestor here . On Oct. 9, Fidelity launched three active-bond exchange-traded funds: Fidelity...
FCOR: 50.60 (-0.38), LDUR: 100.51 (-0.11), BOND: 109.14 (-0.10), FLTB: 50.20 (-0.02), FBND: 50.52 (-0.06), MINC: 49.24 (+0.02)
Understanding Bond Risk - Part 1
Learn Bonds - Seeking Alpha - Sat Jan 10, 1:29AM CST
By David Goldstein Many investors think of bonds as “safe.” That’s not really a good idea. Bonds are “safer” compared to some other investments, but not as safe as others. In a period of unprecedented market...
SCHZ: 52.63 (-0.01), BOND: 109.14 (-0.10), VBND: 50.07 (-0.09), ISTB: 100.30 (-0.16), FBND: 50.52 (-0.06), BLV: 95.24 (-0.66), AGND: 44.80 (-0.27), IUSB: 101.13 (-0.22), MINC: 49.24 (+0.02), SAGG: 32.96 (unch), ILTB: 64.37 (-0.19), BSV: 80.11 (-0.03), GBF: 115.03 (-0.39), FLTB: 50.20 (-0.02), AGZD: 49.11 (unch), AGG: 110.76 (-0.13), BND: 82.80 (-0.19), LAG: 58.58 (-0.10)
Fixed Income 2015: Handle With Care
ValueWalk - Seeking Alpha - Tue Dec 09, 12:24PM CST
By LPL Financial Bond markets are likely to transition to a flat-return environment in 2015 after a volatile, but surprisingly positive return environment in 2014. We expect returns to be roughly flat or in the low-single digits for 2015. The...
FBND: 50.52 (-0.06), BLV: 95.24 (-0.66), YPRO: 23.93 (-0.03), MINC: 49.24 (+0.02), IUSB: 101.13 (-0.22), ILTB: 64.37 (-0.19), BSV: 80.11 (-0.03), GBF: 115.03 (-0.39), GVI: 111.22 (-0.18), BYLD: 25.36 (unch), AGG: 110.76 (-0.13), SCHZ: 52.63 (-0.01), BOND: 109.14 (-0.10), VBND: 50.07 (-0.09), ISTB: 100.30 (-0.16), AGND: 44.80 (-0.27), SAGG: 32.96 (unch), BIV: 85.53 (-0.14), TAPR: 31.63 (+0.44), FLTB: 50.20 (-0.02), AGZD: 49.11 (unch), LAG: 58.58 (-0.10), BND: 82.80 (-0.19), GOVT: 25.33 (-0.06), PLW: 33.20 (-0.21)
AdvisorShares declares November 2014 distributions of five exchange-traded funds
M2 - Thu Nov 27, 5:38AM CST
AdvisorShares, a sponsor of actively managed exchange-traded funds (ETFs), declared on Wednesday the November 2014 income distributions for AdvisorShares Madrona Global Bond ETF (NYSEArca:FWDB); AdvisorShares Sage Core Reserves ETF (NYSEArca:HOLD); AdvisorShares Peritus High Yield ETF (NYSEArca:HYLD); AdvisorShares Newfleet Multi-Sector Income ETF (NYSEArca:MINC); and AdvisorShares YieldPro ETF (NYSEArca:YPRO), which pay monthly.
HOLD: 99.38 (+0.07), FWDB: 25.72 (+0.01), HYLD: 41.96 (+0.12), YPRO: 23.93 (-0.03), MINC: 49.24 (+0.02)
How To Solve Your Bond Fund Problem
John Gerard Lewis - Seeking Alpha - Thu Oct 30, 3:37PM CDT
If ever there existed a conundrum for fixed-income investors, this is it. It was easy to continue reaping bond income amid a 31-year decline in rates. After all, when you start with the 10-Year Treasury Note at almost 16%, there's a lot of good...
SCHZ: 52.63 (-0.01), BOND: 109.14 (-0.10), VBND: 50.07 (-0.09), FBND: 50.52 (-0.06), ISTB: 100.30 (-0.16), BLV: 95.24 (-0.66), AGND: 44.80 (-0.27), IUSB: 101.13 (-0.22), MINC: 49.24 (+0.02), SAGG: 32.96 (unch), ILTB: 64.37 (-0.19), BIV: 85.53 (-0.14), BSV: 80.11 (-0.03), GBF: 115.03 (-0.39), GVI: 111.22 (-0.18), FLTB: 50.20 (-0.02), AGZD: 49.11 (unch), AGG: 110.76 (-0.13), BND: 82.80 (-0.19), LAG: 58.58 (-0.10)
AdvisorShares declares August 2014 distributions for five ETF funds
M2 - Thu Aug 28, 3:54AM CDT
AdvisorShares, a sponsor of 26 actively managed exchange-traded funds (ETFs), on Wednesday disclosed the August 2014 income distributions for five ETFs that pay monthly dividends.
HOLD: 99.38 (+0.07), MINC: 49.24 (+0.02)
AdvisorShares declares distributions for June 2014
M2 - Fri Jun 27, 3:57AM CDT
AdvisorShares, a sponsor of 24 actively managed exchange-traded funds (ETFs), disclosed on Thursday the June 2014 income distributions for ETFs that pay monthly or quarterly dividends.
AADR: 37.93 (+0.02), HOLD: 99.38 (+0.07), FWDB: 25.72 (+0.01), HYLD: 41.96 (+0.12), YPRO: 23.93 (-0.03), MINC: 49.24 (+0.02)