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10% Yields At 10% Discounts
01:12pm, Wednesday, 15'th Apr 2020
High-yield corporate bonds had their second worst quarter on record to start 2020, falling 12%. High yield corporate bond closed end funds are down close to 17
Fed's Clarida sees U.S. avoiding deflationary trap - Bloomberg
04:40pm, Monday, 13'th Apr 2020
The Fed has the tools it needs to avoid deflation even as the coronavirus pandemic leads to lower demand in the U.S. economy, Richard Clarida, the central bank's vice chairman, told Bloomberg Televisi
Blackrock Coporate High Yield Fund (NYSE:HYT) to Issue $0.08 Monthly Dividend
12:02pm, Monday, 13'th Apr 2020
Blackrock Coporate High Yield Fund (NYSE:HYT) announced a monthly dividend on Wednesday, April 1st, Zacks reports. Investors of record on Wednesday, April 15th will be given a dividend of 0.078 per sh
The Bond Markets - Social Distancing On Steroids
06:56am, Sunday, 12'th Apr 2020
The bond markets are integral to our Capital Markets and way larger than the equity markets. Bonds in normal times were buy and hold entities so they didn't ell
How the Federal Reserve’s Junk Bond Purchases Will Actually Work
04:35pm, Friday, 10'th Apr 2020
Unprecedented times call for unprecedented actions. The Federal Reserve, Treasury and even politicians in America have managed to forge together bailout and rescue packages to fight the COVID-19 pande
Credit Markets - The Waiting Game
12:42pm, Monday, 06'th Apr 2020
When the stock market crash started, money initially continued to flow into investment grade corporate bonds. But that didn’t last. The recent interventions by
Life insurers boost high-yield demand
12:04pm, Friday, 03'rd Apr 2020
It's been a rough run for high-yield, but assisting in whatever bid there is for the paper is demand from yield-hungry life insurers, says Barclays.The team notes that March high-yield issuance hit a
When It Comes To Fixed Income, Time Is On Your Side. And So Is The Fed
10:11am, Friday, 03'rd Apr 2020
The immutable power of time - with an assist from the U.S. Federal Reserve (the Fed) - is what investors can expect to restore order to the corporate bond marke
Distribution Dates and Amounts Announced for Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds
09:00pm, Wednesday, 01'st Apr 2020
Certain BlackRock closed-end funds (the "Funds") announced distributions today as detailed below.
Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds Announce Estimated Sources of Distributions
08:30pm, Tuesday, 31'st Mar 2020
Today, BlackRock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust (NYSE: BCX), BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust (NYSE: BDJ), BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust (NYSE: BGR), BlackRock Enhanced Internat
Moody's cuts outlook on U.S. corporate debt
07:31am, Tuesday, 31'st Mar 2020
Moody's Investors Service has lowered its outlook on U.S. corporate debt from stable to negative, saying that a coronavirus recession will result in rising default rates."Government support will c
Why Would You Buy Junk Bonds?
08:46am, Sunday, 29'th Mar 2020
Junk bond yields really do look ripe for the picking here. But that’s probably not the best use of capital at the moment. Given the dividend yields on offer acr
Keep An Eye On The Corporate Credit Market During The COVID-19 Crisis
01:13pm, Tuesday, 24'th Mar 2020
In 2008, we had a problem in the credit market (subprime mortgages), which made financial institutions move into credit tightening mode. Soon, that start cascad
Bond market drama shakes fixed-income ETFs, mutual funds
05:17pm, Monday, 23'rd Mar 2020
With Covid-19-induced turmoil shaking bond markets, the underlying assets in bond mutual funds and ETFs become harder to price and that's leading to huge selloffs for mutual funds and ETFs.Bloomberg I
BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund: At This Price, The Risk Is Worth It
04:59pm, Saturday, 21'st Mar 2020
HYT is now sitting with a discount to NAV above 24%. High yield debt comes with risk and volatility right now, but spreads have risen to the point where investo
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