VanEck Vectors Emerging Markets High ETF News

Concerns about a potential debt crisis caused by foreign entities borrowing in dollars and causing financial distress and global contagion. The VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF (HYEM) is wo

Yields have reset higher across fixed income markets, leaving bonds well positioned in a range of different economic and interest rate scenarios in 2024. Introduction to Income Investing Income inves

Domestic aggregate bond strategies are on pace for decent showings this year. And there is mounting speculation that the Federal Reserve will lower interest rates next year, perhaps multiple times.

HYEM offers investors a 6.5% yield and prospective dividend growth from higher rates. Total returns have been quite good for the past year, and dividend growth is mediocre. An overview of VanEck Emerg

On July 26, the Federal Reserve boosted interest rates by 25 basis points to the highest levels in 22 years while indicating that at least one more rate hike could be on the table this year. The 11th

The VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF offers exposure to emerging market companies rated as junk, without currency risk. The fund is not a buy-and-hold vehicle but a cyclical play. With rate

HYEM owns a portfolio of high yield bonds in the emerging markets. High yield bonds in HYEM's portfolio have higher average default rates than investment grade bonds and this can result in price decli

Interest rate hikes have caused bond prices to plummet, and for bond fund dividends to rise. Bond funds are offering strong yields, some more than others.

With domestic fixed income offerings faltering at the hands of the Federal Reserve's six interest rate increases, investors are understandably apprehensive about U.S. bonds. Add emerging markets to th

Since my last article on HYEM, the strategy delivered poor returns, while some of the risks previously discussed have materialized. Dollar scarcity continues to be the key risk factor for HYEM in the

At a time of rising interest rates in the U.S. and in some developing economies, fixed income investors may not be thinking of emerging markets debt.

In emerging markets valuations look attractive today after the losses across financial markets early this year. PIMCO's investment process is founded upon our macroeconomic outlook and our in-house co

I believe concerns surrounding a potential EM debt crisis are real and should be seriously considered by investors before purchasing HYEM. Despite the attractive yield, there are several risks such as

With emerging markets stocks and bonds of nearly all stripes, foreign and domestic, wilting as the Federal Reserve hikes interest, emerging markets bonds may seem like a bridge too far for many invest

Coming up with a list of the best bond ETFs for 2022 may at first seem like it would include only funds that can perform well in an inflationary, rising-rate environment. But this would only be partia