Iboxx $ High Yield Corporate Bd Ishares (HYG) 91.8
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NorthCoast ETF Portfolios Heat Up In February
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Feb 27, 6:01PM CST
NorthCoast Asset Management's ETF retirement portfolios caught fire in February. Bullish macro trends and patience from the Federal Reserve in raising interest rates bolstered returns for domestic holdings. International positions also moved up the...
HYG: 91.87 (+0.02), DVY: 79.44 (-0.22), IJR: 116.58 (-0.58), IEV: 45.29 (+0.08), IJH: 150.45 (-0.68), EWC: 28.02 (+0.06), IVV: 212.21 (-0.70), EPP: 46.36 (+0.17)
This Chart Is Worth 1,000 Words
The Financial Lexicon - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Feb 26, 10:37PM CST
SCHZ: 52.82 (+0.13), HYG: 91.87 (+0.02), BOND: 109.53 (-0.04), IEF: 107.64 (+0.38), TLO: 74.66 (+0.64), VBND: 50.35 (+0.32), FBND: 50.57 (-0.12), TLT: 129.53 (+1.08), IUSB: 102.01 (+0.20), SAGG: 33.08 (unch), JNK: 39.78 (+0.05), GBF: 115.56 (+0.15), SPY: 210.66 (-0.72), LQD: 121.80 (+0.29), DIA: 181.19 (-0.82), AGG: 111.20 (+0.28), BND: 83.08 (+0.07), LAG: 58.81 (+0.11)
Time For Junk Bond ETFs?
Zacks Funds - Seeking Alpha - Wed Feb 25, 4:34PM CST
After a dismal performance in late 2014, junk (high-yield) bonds seem back on track this year on investors' drive for higher yields. Countries across the globe have chosen loose monetary policies, either by cutting interest rates or buying government...
JNK: 39.78 (+0.05), HYG: 91.87 (+0.02), HYZD: 24.19 (-0.04), LQD: 121.80 (+0.29), BSJM: 25.37 (+0.11), ANGL: 27.34 (+0.01)
Time for Junk Bond ETFs? - ETF News And Commentary
Sweta Killa - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Feb 25, 9:00AM CST
With a strengthening economy and interest rates hike on the cards, junk bond ETFs seem to be high quality picks.
JNK: 39.78 (+0.05), HYG: 91.87 (+0.02), HYZD: 24.19 (-0.04), LQD: 121.80 (+0.29), BSJM: 25.37 (+0.11), ANGL: 27.34 (+0.01), BND: 83.08 (+0.07)
ProShares' Interest Rate Hedged HYHG Is An ETF Investors Should Consider
Dallas Salazar - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Feb 24, 6:25PM CST
ZROZ: 125.00 (+1.47), HYG: 91.87 (+0.02), MBB: 110.03 (+0.32), SHY: 84.70 (+0.03), HYHG: 74.70 (unch), BKLN: 24.19 (+0.01)
HYG Is Yielding 5.47% And It's Time To Buy
Dallas Salazar - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Feb 24, 6:07PM CST
HYG: 91.87 (+0.02)
Using ANGL And SHY To Micro-Strategy A 4.64% Yield
Dallas Salazar - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Feb 24, 4:30PM CST
HYXU: 48.50 (+0.03), HYG: 91.87 (+0.02), BSJG: 26.38 (+0.08), BSJF: 26.18 (+0.03), PHB: 19.15 (+0.02), SHY: 84.70 (+0.03), ANGL: 27.34 (+0.01), HYLD: 42.46 (+0.14)
Bond Fund Choices For Retiree Portfolios
Richard Shaw - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Feb 19, 6:14AM CST
HYG: 91.87 (+0.02), MLN: 19.96 (+0.10), ITM: 23.73 (+0.06), HYD: 31.29 (+0.24), SHM: 24.37 (-0.01), VCIT: 87.61 (+0.10), EDV: 128.69 (+1.11), VCSH: 80.09 (+0.06), VCLT: 94.24 (+0.42), BND: 83.08 (+0.07), VGLT: 79.70 (+0.61), VGSH: 61.01 (+0.02), VGIT: 65.00 (+0.10)
Rising Interest Rates Are Great News For These Bond ETFs
Zacks Funds - Seeking Alpha - Wed Feb 18, 4:35AM CST
With an improved economy and better employment prospects, a rate hike by the Fed is back on the table for 2015. We have already started to see rates move higher in recent weeks in anticipation of this, as benchmark 10-year debt is now around 2%, a...
JNK: 39.78 (+0.05), HYG: 91.87 (+0.02), AGG: 111.20 (+0.28), HYND: 21.51 (+0.02), AGND: 44.85 (-0.12)
Rising Interest Rates Are Great News for These Bond ETFs - ETF News And Commentary
Eric Dutram - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Feb 17, 11:00AM CST
Negative duration bond ETFs actually benefit from rising rates, making them interesting picks in the current fixed income environment.
JNK: 39.78 (+0.05), HYG: 91.87 (+0.02), AGG: 111.20 (+0.28), HYND: 21.51 (+0.02), AGND: 44.85 (-0.12)
Oil And The Bifurcation Of High Yield
Ploutos - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Feb 16, 11:30AM CST
JNK: 39.78 (+0.05), HYG: 91.87 (+0.02)
Finding Value In 'Fallen Angels'
Markit - at Seeking Alpha - Sun Feb 15, 6:44AM CST
Investors have been able to find value in the twilight zone of investment grade bonds, which have subsequently been downgraded. Index additions and deletions are key market liquidity events as investors reallocate their assets to ensure compliance...
HYG: 91.87 (+0.02), LQD: 121.80 (+0.29), ANGL: 27.34 (+0.01)
Lipper Fund Flows: Upbeat Jobs Report And Down Week For Equity Funds
Lipper Insight at Thomson Reuters - Seeking Alpha - Sat Feb 14, 7:43AM CST
By Jeff Tjornehoj Despite an upbeat jobs report that got market watchers fired up, equity mutual fund investors remained in a funk, paring down their stock fund allocations by a net $216 million for the flows week ended February 11th. Institutional...
HYG: 91.87 (+0.02), SPY: 210.66 (-0.72), IYR: 79.12 (+0.56), IWM: 122.58 (-0.67)
High Yield Or Junk: Is A 7% Yield Enough?
Vipin Sahijwani - Seeking Alpha - Fri Feb 13, 12:00PM CST
In today's world, labels, categories, and designations are very often being redefined, and, not surprisingly, this phenomenon extends to those of us working in the business of finance. Brokers are now frequently referred to as consultants and junk...
JNK: 39.78 (+0.05), HYG: 91.87 (+0.02), SJB: 27.05 (-0.02), XOVR: 26.70 (+0.18), QLTC: 50.26 (unch), ANGL: 27.34 (+0.01), UJB: 59.97 (unch), HYLS: 50.71 (+0.06), HYLD: 42.46 (+0.14)
Third Avenue Focused Credit Tackles Distressed Debt
Matthew Sauer, Esq. - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Feb 11, 5:46PM CST
HYG: 91.87 (+0.02), LQD: 121.80 (+0.29)
Dual Momentum Portfolio Update
Scott's Investments - Seeking Alpha - Wed Feb 11, 4:02PM CST
Scott's Investments provides a free "Dual ETF Momentum" spreadsheet which was originally created in February 2013. The strategy was inspired by a paper written by Gary Antonacci and available on Optimal Momentum. Antonacci has a new book...
VTI: 109.02 (-0.39), HYG: 91.87 (+0.02), GLD: 116.16 (+0.09), REM: 11.88 (+0.09), SHY: 84.70 (+0.03), VNQ: 83.37 (+0.65), VEU: 49.59 (+0.02), TLT: 129.53 (+1.08), CIU: 110.66 (+0.22)
Junk-rated companies face wave of maturities
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Feb 11, 10:26AM CST
SNLN: 19.42 (unch), JNK: 39.78 (+0.05), HYG: 91.87 (+0.02), SJB: 27.05 (-0.02), FTSL: 49.27 (+0.03), XOVR: 26.70 (+0.18), QLTC: 50.26 (unch), ANGL: 27.34 (+0.01), BKLN: 24.19 (+0.01), UJB: 59.97 (unch), HYLS: 50.71 (+0.06), SRLN: 49.44 (+0.14), HYLD: 42.46 (+0.14)
Invesco: Pick your spots in high-yield
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Feb 09, 2:49PM CST
EMAG: 22.16 (unch), HYEM: 23.22 (+0.01), PGHY: 23.38 (+0.08), ANGL: 27.34 (+0.01), HYLD: 42.46 (+0.14), UJB: 59.97 (unch), EMSH: 75.06 (+0.82), IHY: 24.72 (unch), JNK: 39.78 (+0.05), HYXU: 48.50 (+0.03), SJB: 27.05 (-0.02), XOVR: 26.70 (+0.18), QLTC: 50.26 (unch), EMB: 112.45 (+0.19), HYLS: 50.71 (+0.06), EMLC: 20.72 (-0.05), HYG: 91.87 (+0.02), EMHY: 47.85 (+0.02), PHB: 19.15 (+0.02), VWOB: 77.64 (+0.09), IJNK: 22.88 (+0.09), FEMB: 47.79 (+0.29), LEMB: 45.41 (+0.33), PCY: 28.58 (+0.03), ELD: 41.07 (+0.21), EBND: 27.99 (+0.06)