Guide To Local Currency Emerging Market Bond ETFs
Zacks Funds - Seeking Alpha - Wed Mar 04, 8:54AM CST
Amid low interest rates and lower returns from U.S. fixed income instruments such as Treasury bonds and corporate bonds, investors are in search of yields. One place where they can quench their thirst is the attractive emerging market local currency...
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Guide to Local Currency Emerging Market Bond ETFs - ETF News And Commentary
Sweta Killa - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Mar 03, 9:00AM CST
Investors should look to local currency denominated emerging bond ETFs for higher long-term returns and outsized yields. Here is the guide to start.
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Invesco: Pick your spots in high-yield
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Feb 09, 2:49PM CST
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Are Investors Underestimating The Risks In Emerging Market Bonds?
Lipper Insight at Thomson Reuters - Seeking Alpha - Mon Feb 09, 8:09AM CST
By Detlef Glow During their chase for yield, a number of investors have added emerging-market bonds to their portfolios, since these bonds seemed to be fairly valued and offered a yield suiting the needs of the investors. But, as always in a long...
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Weakening Currencies Put Developing Countries' Debt At Risk
Global Risk Insights - Seeking Alpha - Fri Jan 30, 4:25PM CST
Debts issued in foreign currencies, some of which are not counted in official statistics, are a rising risk to developing economies as the U.K. and U.S. get closer to raising rates. With the Swiss National Bank abandoning the Swiss franc's peg to...
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What Does Russia's Junk Rating Mean?
Mohamed El-Erian - Seeking Alpha - Wed Jan 28, 8:47AM CST
This post originally appeared on Bloomberg View Standard & Poor's announced Monday that it downgraded Russia's sovereign debt to junk status. Here is a Q&A on the significance of the move. QUESTION: What is the immediate impact of...
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The Failure Of Non-Traditional Bonds In 2014
YCharts - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Jan 06, 8:08PM CST
By Carla Fried Old school high-quality bonds were supposed to be the dogs of 2014. The popular meme among the bond cognoscenti heading into this year was that given the end of the 30+ year cyclical bull market for bonds, you had to get creative and...
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Are Foreign Bonds Worth The Risk?
Cullen Roche - Seeking Alpha - Fri Dec 19, 11:14PM CST
Excellent piece here by Michael Batnick on foreign bonds. Michael and I both agreed that John Bogle was wrong to say that an investor should shun foreign stocks, but what about foreign bonds? There's a lot to like about foreign bonds. Russell...
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Will A Venezuelan Default Impact Your ETF?
Matthew Sauer, Esq. - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Dec 12, 1:44PM CST
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Pick And Mix: Fresh Ideas For Diversifying Bond Exposure
AllianceBernstein - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Nov 27, 4:05AM CST
By John Taylor Policy backdrops and growth trajectories around the world are showing increasing signs of divergence. Yet many bond investors continue to congregate in a few selected pockets of the fixed income universe. In our view, it's a perfect...
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Emerging Markets Opportunity Still Emerging: A Look At Valuations
ValueWalk - Seeking Alpha - Wed Nov 19, 7:10AM CST
By LPL Financial The S&P 500 Index hit another set of fresh record highs last week (November 10?–?14, 2014) and has achieved the midpoint of our total return forecast (10?–15%) for the year with a 12% return year to date. While we...
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More Emerging Economies Enter Bond Markets
Global Risk Insights - Seeking Alpha - Mon Nov 10, 5:35PM CST
By Brian Daigle Countries across Africa and Latin America have expressed a desire to begin or expand the sale of government bonds. Markets seem willing to take them up on their offer. Interest in the sale of international government bonds has...
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First Trust rolls out 3 new funds
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Nov 05, 12:27PM CST
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The Next Big Short Strategy: Rise And Fall Of Fixed Income ETFs
Macro Strategist - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Nov 03, 10:11AM CST
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Global Bonds Beg The Currency Question
AllianceBernstein - Seeking Alpha - Tue Oct 28, 1:11PM CDT
By Alison Martier With the U.S. dollar poised to rise, there's never been a better time to reposition into global bonds as your core mandate . But when you do, it's critical to fully hedge that global portfolio against currency risk. Here's why....
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