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  • Institutional Investors Eye Distressed Debt

    Launched in October of 2021 to provide precision ETF exposure for fixed income investors, BondBloxx was co-founded by ETF industry leaders Leland Clemons, Joanna Gallegos, Tony Kelly, Mark Miller, Brian

  • Patient Investors Could Be Rewarded for Junk Bond Faith

    Another reason, albeit longer-ranging, to mull FLHY is that some high-level investors are expressing faith in the possibilities of a high yield rebound by forming new distressed debt funds. On the other hand, with

  • Investors Could Be Rewarded for Junk Bond Faith

    First, the aforementioned Markit iBoxx USD Liquid High Yield isn’t performing dramatically more poorly than the Bloomberg US Aggregate Bond Index, indicating that risk-tolerant investors may want to evaluate

  • Fallen Angels may Lead Second-Half Rebound

    Fallen angels are bonds born with investment-grade ratings that are later downgraded to junk status. Conversely, some new fallen angels struggle over the near term due to loss of investment-grade ratings.

  • USHY Sees Risk From Rates Not Accomplishing Inflation Smash

    Assuming as a starting point that inflation is only a demand-side issue, which it isn’t, would require about a base risk-free rate of 6% to stop it. If disinflation isn’t accomplished, then real rates rise and hurt the value of

  • High Yield Corporates & Financials See Rally

    Meanwhile, high yield corporates returned 0.26% for the week ended July 15, said Nuveen’s weekly fixed income commentary . The yield on the ICE BofA U.S. High Yield Index, which tracks companies with below

  • The Best Bond ETFs

    Do investors need bonds in their portfolios? The question is, of course, a personal one. Investors with goals in the three- to 10-year range—say, buying a new home, retiring within the next decade, or sending your

  • Consider CLOs for Unique Income Opportunities

    Interest rates are rising, crimping a variety of income-generating assets in the process. However, real yields aren’t satisfactory, putting some income investors in a bind. With aggregate bond strategies, it’s an appropriate

  • There’s Renewed Interest in High Yield Fixed Income

    “With equities showing off a bit a reprieve in early July and inflation expectations coming down sharply, folks were willing to dive in and take some risk in high yield,” said BondBloxx co-founder Elya Schwartzman.

  • Reach for Higher Yield and Active Management With This ETF

    One way to approach the high yield debt market is to opt for an active management strategy. After a rough first half for the bond market, there could be some value to attain for savvy investors, including opportunities

  • STPZ: PIMCO’s Only TIPS ETF With Positive 1-Yr Return

    STPZ invests based on the ICE BofAML 1-5 Year US Inflation-Linked Treasury Index, which the provider describes as: The fund aims to achieve the real return (above inflation), capital preservation, and low