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	<title>ETF Trends &#187; HYG</title>
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		<title>ETF Spotlight: High-Yield Corporate Bonds</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/05/etf-spotlight-high-yield-corporate-bonds-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 20:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[High-yield corporate bonds are one of the biggest stories in 2012 for the ETF business.
First, investors scratching for yield have been piling into ETFs that invest in non-investment-grade or &#8220;junk&#8221; bonds.
Also, a big trade in a junk bond ETF this month has some wondering if big investors will use ETFs more to avoid trading in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Largest Junk Bond ETFs Offer 7% Yields</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/05/largest-junk-bond-etfs-offer-7-yields/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/05/largest-junk-bond-etfs-offer-7-yields/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 15:10:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Spence</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The biggest junk bond exchange traded funds by assets are paying yields in the 7% range but these ETFs come with unique risks, including premiums and discounts to net asset value.
SPDR Barclays Capital High Yield Bond ETF (NYSEArca: JNK) and iShares iBoxx High Yield Fund (NYSEArca: HYG) were down for the fourth straight session on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Junk Bond ETFs Aren’t Sounding the Alarm Yet</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/05/junk-bond-etfs-aren%e2%80%99t-sounding-the-alarm-yet/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/05/junk-bond-etfs-aren%e2%80%99t-sounding-the-alarm-yet/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 20:10:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Spence</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bond ETFs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Weakness in U.S. stocks and many commodity markets along with the latest chapter in the Eurozone debt crisis have many investors on edge. However, high-yield corporate bond ETFs aren’t sending any bearish signals yet from the debt market.
In fact, ETFs that invest in U.S. “junk” bonds have been very resilient in recent months in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Waiting Out the Stock Market with Preferred, High-Yield ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/05/waiting-out-the-stock-market-with-preferred-high-yield-etfs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/05/waiting-out-the-stock-market-with-preferred-high-yield-etfs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 15:26:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Spence</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Asset Class ETFs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stock investors have been frustrated with the choppy action in markets the past several weeks as they wait for the next major trend to develop.
Analysts are wondering if a run at the all-time highs from 2007 is in the cards, or if the S&#38;P 500 will succumb to worries over the Eurozone debt crisis and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>iShares Lists Corporate Credit Quality ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/04/ishares-lists-corporate-credit-quality-etfs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/04/ishares-lists-corporate-credit-quality-etfs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 20:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[New ETFs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bond ETFs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Corporate Bonds]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fixed-income investors seeking more targeted exposure to the corporate bonds markets now have more options to choose from as BlackRock&#8217;s iShares exchange traded fund division rounded out its suite of corporate credit quality offerings Thursday.
The newly launched iShares Baa – Ba Rated Corporate Bond Fund (BATS: QLTB) and the iShares B – Ca Rated Corporate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ETF Spotlight: High-Yield Corporate Bonds</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/04/etf-spotlight-high-yield-corporate-bonds/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/04/etf-spotlight-high-yield-corporate-bonds/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 13:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Current Affairs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ETF 101]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[ETF Spotlight on iShares iBoxx $ HY Corp Bond Fund (NYSEArca: HYG), part of an ongoing series.
Assets: $14.2 billion.
Objective: The iShares iBoxx &#38; High Yield Corporate Bond Fund tries to reflect the performance of the iBoxx $ Liquid High Yield Index, which is comprised of liquid U.S. dollar-denominated, high-yield corporate bonds.
Holdings: The fund holds high-yield [...]]]></description>
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		<title>High-Yield Bond Investors Have More ETF Options</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/04/high-yield-bond-hunters-have-more-etf-options/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/04/high-yield-bond-hunters-have-more-etf-options/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 16:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[ANGL]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[With interest rates at historic lows and Treasury prices at an elevated level, investors are expanding their fixed-income horizons. Meanwhile, exchange traded fund providers have taken notice and are now offering a wider range of high-yield bond funds.
Fixed-income assets help offset volatility from the equities market and may even provide capital appreciation during down stock [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ETFs Bring Liquidity to High-Yield Bonds: iShares</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/04/etfs-bring-liquidity-to-high-yield-bonds-ishares/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/04/etfs-bring-liquidity-to-high-yield-bonds-ishares/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 13:23:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Spence</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.etftrends.com/?p=82651</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The introduction of junk bond ETFs such as iShares iBoxx High Yield Fund (NYSEArca: HYG) has brought liquidity, transparency and access to a market that was previously inaccessible to many investors, says money manager BlackRock.
HYG and other funds have “effectively changed how investors look at and invest in the high yield market, giving them an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Investors Cool on High-Yield Bond ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/04/investors-cool-on-high-yield-bond-etfs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/04/investors-cool-on-high-yield-bond-etfs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 13:14:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Spence</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bond ETFs]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.etftrends.com/?p=82535</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Recent weakness in high-yield corporate debt and global growth jitters have caused investors to pull cash from junk bond ETFs for the first time in nearly five months.
Junk bond mutual funds and ETFs saw net outflows of $1.3 billion in the latest week, their first outflow in 19 weeks, according to Lipper data.
“The massive withdrawal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ETF Spotlight: High-Yield Bonds</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/04/etf-spotlight-high-yield-bonds-4/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/04/etf-spotlight-high-yield-bonds-4/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 11:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bond ETFs]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[BND]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mirroring the slump in the equities market, high-yield or &#8220;junk&#8221; bond exchange traded funds have been dipping into what some call oversold territory on the latest round of risk-off sentiment.
The iShares iBoxx High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (NYSEArca: HYG) and the SPDR Barclays Capital High Yield Bond ETF (NYSEArca: JNK) have consistently closed lower over [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are High-Yield ETFs About to Get Junked?</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/04/are-high-yield-etfs-about-to-get-junked/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/04/are-high-yield-etfs-about-to-get-junked/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 19:36:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Spence</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recent weakness in high-yield bond exchange traded funds is a worrying sign for U.S. stocks. The junk bond ETFs are testing the 200-day exponential moving average after a rough start to the second quarter, while one technical analyst sees a bearish pattern forming.
Some investors keep a close eye on junk bond ETFs such as iShares [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What High-Yield Bond ETFs are Saying About Stocks</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/04/what-high-yield-bond-etfs-are-saying-about-stocks/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/04/what-high-yield-bond-etfs-are-saying-about-stocks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 13:08:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Spence</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bond ETFs]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.etftrends.com/?p=81854</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[High-yield bond ETFs on Wednesday closed below the 50-day simple moving average for the first time since November, which is a warning sign for U.S. stocks.
Some technical analysts watch junk bond ETFs such as iShares iBoxx High Yield Corporate Bond (NYSEArca: HYG) and SPDR Barclays High Yield Bond (NYSEArca: JNK) as a sentiment indicator for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BlackRock Files Global High-Yield Bond ETF</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/03/blackrock-files-global-high-yield-bond-etf/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/03/blackrock-files-global-high-yield-bond-etf/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 15:59:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Spence</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[BlackRock has filed paperwork with regulators to introduce a global high-yield bond ETF, an asset that has been popular with investors seeking income.
The ETF manager is planning the iShares Global ex USD High Yield Corporate Bond Fund, which would have an expense ratio of 0.55%, according to the filing.
The tracking benchmark is “a rules-based index [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are High-Yield Bond ETFs Overbought?</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/03/are-junk-bond-etfs-overbought/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/03/are-junk-bond-etfs-overbought/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 14:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bond ETFs]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.etftrends.com/?p=80139</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In the ongoing search for yield, investors have been piling into high-yield, junk bond exchange traded funds. However, investors need to clearly understand the risks of ETFs that hold lower-quality corporate bonds.
PIMCO Total Return ETF (NYSEArca: TRXT) manager Bill Gross in a recent interview said investors should be careful with high-yield bonds.  Defaults in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ETF Spotlight: High-Yield Bonds</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/03/etf-spotlight-high-yield-bonds-3/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/03/etf-spotlight-high-yield-bonds-3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 10:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As yields on traditionally safe Treasury bonds hover around historic lows, investors have turned to high-yield exchange traded funds to meet their income needs. However, industry observers caution that the returns may not perfectly reflect the ETFs&#8217; benchmark indices.
Some observers believe that high trading costs and market inefficiencies could cause high-yield ETF returns to be [...]]]></description>
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