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Time to Invest in Corporate Bond ETFs
11:01am, Thursday, 04'th Apr 2024
A record amount of money has flooded into the U.S. corporate bond markets this year, as investors rush to lock in the highest yields years ahead of the Fed rate cuts.
IGLB: Duration An Issue Because Of Credit Spreads
07:48am, Monday, 25'th Mar 2024
IGLB: Duration An Issue Because Of Credit Spreads
SWAN Vs. IGLB: Which Helped You Sleep Better At Night?
06:00pm, Sunday, 07'th Jan 2024
We had previously suggested IGLB as the better choice to Sleep Well At Night over SWAN. We examine the performance of the two since our last article. We tell you why we think outlook for both funds ha
IGLB: A Good Proxy For Investment Grade Exposure
02:19am, Friday, 22'nd Dec 2023
iShares 10+ Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF is becoming more attractive as the Federal Reserve pauses rate increases. Investment-grade bonds offer lower risk and lower interest rates compared
RCS Vs. IGLB: PIMCO Fund Struggling With Distribution Coverage
10:28am, Wednesday, 04'th Oct 2023
This is not going to be an apples to apples comparison. But the goal here is to minimize risk and maximize returns relative to that risk, and that is what we are trying to do here. Let us look at PIMC
Bet on Investment Grade Bond ETFs Amid Rising Corporate Default
02:24pm, Thursday, 29'th Jun 2023
As the Fed continues to hike interest rates to curb inflation, the corporate bond market is experiencing an increase in default rates.
Insurers Own Large Stakes in Fixed Income ETFs
10:18am, Friday, 26'th May 2023
As of year-end 2022, U.S. insurance companies invested $37 billion in ETFs. This represented only a fraction of the $6.5 trillion in U.S. ETF assets under management and the $7.9 trillion in invested
IGBH Vs. IGLB: Hedging A Bond Portfolio Smooths The Ride
09:00am, Monday, 22'nd May 2023
The iShares Interest Rate Hedged Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF invests based on the BlackRock Interest Rate Hedged Long-Term Corporate Bond Index. The iShares 10+ Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond E
IGLB: Income Investors Should Start Accumulating Now
05:53pm, Monday, 24'th Apr 2023
IGLB: Income Investors Should Start Accumulating Now.
IGLB: Down Big, But Not Done, Sell Rating Assigned
01:58pm, Wednesday, 08'th Feb 2023
iShares Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF is an exchange-traded fund that invests in the longer-maturity end of the corporate bond market. Credit risk is still tenuous at best, and at worst is in a pending
IGLB: Investment Grade Credit Offers A Great Yield Relative To Equities
02:46pm, Friday, 18'th Nov 2022
Interest rates have been on a tear over the last one year. This impacts all income securities, but fixed rate, longer maturity ones, bear a higher brunt.
IGLB Is Just Not Good For The Current Rate Environment
01:02pm, Sunday, 21'st Aug 2022
IGLB has an average duration that is way too high. With rates almost certainly going to continue to rise we have concerns.
This Little-Known ETF Offers High Income at a Low Cost
04:32pm, Tuesday, 15'th Mar 2022
Investors looking for a steady stream of income should look no further than the FlexShares Credit-Scored U.S. Long Corporate Bond Index Fund (LKOR). LKOR tops the charts with an annual dividend yield
The Real Problem Behind The $26.8 Trillion U.S. National Debt
01:14pm, Monday, 14'th Sep 2020
Ample economic research has shown that excessive debt, above a certain threshold of GDP, begins to drag down economic growth.
A Cyclical Rotation In Corporate Credit
06:38am, Wednesday, 09'th Sep 2020
The sudden stop to markets induced by COVID-19 caused a substantial repricing of credit risk globally, and central banks, treasuries, and ministries of finance around the world responded unequivocally
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