Market Volatility Reveals Popularity of ETF Investment Vehicle
With volatility spiking and the markets being thrown into chaos, investors have turned to ETFs as one of their go-to tools to…
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Investment-Grade Bond ETFs Aren’t As Popular As They Use to Be
Investment-grade debt and bond-related exchange traded funds just can’t catch a break this year. U.S. investment-grade debt has experienced one of the…
US Fixed Income ETFs Experience $58B Net Inflows
By Todd Rosenbluth, CFRA With $58 billion of net inflows in the first nine months, demand for US fixed income ETFs has remained…
A Mammoth ETF for Cost-Efficient Corporate Bond Exposure
The iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (NYSEArca: LQD) is the largest exchange traded fund dedicated to investment-grade corporate debt…
Treasury Yields Retreated Ahead of Fed Rate Decision Today
Investors appear ready to continue forward with the rate-hiking prescription written for the federal funds rate by the Federal Reserve who will…
Fixed Income ETFs: Analyzing the Growing Demand
By Todd Rosenbluth, CFRA Fixed income ETFs comprise just 1.4% of the overall fixed income market as of June 2018, but there remain…
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…
Cap Weighting Isn’t Necessarily Risky With These Bond ETFs
As is the case with many equity-based exchange traded funds, some of the largest fixed income ETFs use cap-weighted indexes, meaning the…
Benchmark Treasury Yields Fall After Fed Releases Minutes
Benchmark Treasury yields ticked down as the minutes of the last Federal Reserve meeting surfaced, which suggest that come September, the central bank…
5 Fixed-Income ETFs that Make the Investment Grade
As summer draws to a close, it’s that time again for students to head back into the classrooms and hit the books.…
Turkey Crisis Knocks Down U.S. Treasury Yields
As the Turkish lira exhaled by gaining against the U.S. dollar today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average inhaled the contagion caused by…
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…
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…
3 Investment-Grade Bond ETFs Tick Higher as Turkish Lira Dives
While the Turkish lira has been languishing amid geopolitical tensions with the United States, U.S. corporate bond-focused fixed-income ETFs edged higher, such…