iShares Extends Line of Corporate Bond ETF Ladder Strategy
BlackRock’s iShares expanded its suite of corporate debt iBonds target-date ETFs to help fixed-income investors extend a corporate bond ladder strategy in…
Corporate Bonds
Bond ETF Investors Are Steering Toward High-Yield
While the riskier segments of the markets have come under fire, high-yield bond ETFs continue to attract investors. For example, the iShares…
Fixed-Income ETF Investors Should Think About a Tax-Loss Harvesting
Bond investors should consider the current status of the fixed-income environment and look ways to incorporate ETFs as a means to effectively…
Tax Loss Harvesting: What You Need to Know
With the end of the tax year a few months away, it is never too early to plan ahead with exchange traded…
Best Spots of Strength in Fixed-Income ETFs
The fixed-income market has played second fiddle to equities, but there are still areas of opportunity that bond exchange traded fund investors…
China Bond ETFs Could Strengthen on Improved Bond Connect Program
Global investors may soon find it easier to access the Chinese debt market as a newly implemented settlement system was announced, potentially…
Fixed-Income ETF Investors Should Consider Short-Term, High-Quality Credit
Given the shifting fixed-income environment as the Federal Reserve embarks on raising interest rates, bond investors should consider ETFs that track short-term…
ETF Strategies to Navigate Rising Rate Conditions
Fixed-income ETF investors should reexamine strategies for rising rates and consider some of the latest fixed income and specialized equity strategies designed…
Corporate Bond Exposure for Thrifty Investors
Fees on ETFs have been declining in earnest for several years, allowing investors to access multiple asset classes on a cost-effective basis.…
Rising Interest Rates and ETF Strategies to Manage Them
Against a solid economic backdrop and low unemployment, the Federal Reserve recently raised its rates for the seventh time in three years.…
Popular Active Bond ETF that Money Managers Are Looking Into
In building a diversified investment portfolio, some active money managers are also adopting actively managed exchange traded fund strategies as more become…
Don’t Sit Idle in Cash: Consider Investment-Grade Corporate Bond ETFs
Investment-grade corporate bonds and ETFs, such as the iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (NYSEArca: LQD), can provide conservative fixed…
An ETF Strategy to Generate Yields, Remove Rate Risk
Fixed-income investors are worried that their bond funds may take a hit in a rising interest rate environment. However, one can turn…
Investors Shouldn’t Overlook Investment-Grade Bond ETFs
Investment-grade corporate bonds and related ETFs can provide a good mix of stability and income for investors seeking to still put money…