iShares to Make Significant Additions to Core Lineup
BlackRock’s (NYSE: BLK) iShares, the world’s largest issuer of exchange traded funds, will look to capitalize on the success of its low-cost…
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Bond ETF Strategies for a Rising Rate Environment
In anticipation of rising interest rates, bond exchange traded fund investors can consider a branching out across fixed-income classes to help diversify…
Investment-Grade Corporate ETFs Caught Up in Bond Sell-Off
Investment-grade bond exchange traded funds have experienced a pullback as investors anticipate Fed “tapering” and rising rising rates, but this may only…
Corporate Bond ETFs: High-Yield vs. Investment Grade
Speculative grade bonds come with attractive yields, but investors have started to hedge against riskier bets. Meanwhile, investment-grade corporate debt exchange traded…
Don’t Expect Corporate Bond ETFs to Rally Forever
Corporate bonds and related exchange traded funds have generated solid returns over the past few years as investors shifted away from low-yielding…
BlackRock CEO Says ETFs Will ‘Transform the Fixed-Income Market’
Exchange traded funds help investors efficiently gain exposure to the often hard to access, illiquid fixed-income markets. Instead of juggling thousands of…
Risk Management with Corporate Bond ETFs
Investors seeking exposure to companies with the highest credit ratings have the option of putting capital into bonds issued by these healthy…
U.S. News Names ‘Best Fit’ ETF Rankings
The exchange traded fund industry has over 1,300 products with over $1 trillion in assets. It is no wonder that the average…
Investors Duck for Cover Under Treasury Bond ETFs
Market volatility has investors running for cover in safe havens, and treasury exchange traded funds (ETFs) are no exception. Equities came crashing…