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Money in Motion: A Barbell for Rate Cuts
10:56am, Sunday, 06'th Oct 2024
By Kevin Flanagan, Head of Fixed Income Strategy Key Takeaways Investors can use a barbell strategy aiming to balance short-term income opportunities and lock in yields with potential returns if long-
USFR: Solid Cash ETF, 5.4% Yield
05:40pm, Thursday, 12'th Sep 2024
WisdomTree Floating Rate Treasury Fund ETF is a solid cash ETF investing in floating rate treasury notes. These securities are broadly comparable to t-bills, with marginally higher yields. USFR itself
USFR: What Is Next For Floating Rate Treasuries (Rating Downgrade)
11:30am, Thursday, 15'th Aug 2024
USFR is a floating rate treasury fund that has outperformed in rising rate environments but will see decreasing yields with Fed cuts. The market is pricing in a September 2024 cut, making USFR a hold
Fixed Income ETFs Support Range of Advisor Objectives
03:42pm, Thursday, 18'th Jul 2024
In the first half of 2024, fixed income ETFs represented 29% of the U.S. industry's flows. This is encouraging as the asset category represents just 18% of the asset base.
USFR: The Safety Side Of The Barbell
03:49am, Thursday, 30'th May 2024
USFR: The Treasury FRNs (floating rate notes) ETF that yields dividend monthly at the rates in line with the target rates (5.25%-5.50%). USFR with stable income at above 5% therefore could nicely be t
Floating Rate Notes Safer Way to Play Treasuries
10:27am, Wednesday, 15'th May 2024
Outside of cash instruments, there's really no such thing as a risk-free bet in financial markets, but U.S. Treasuries are supposedly close. That is assuming interest rates don't rise.
Let's Stop With the Rate Hike Talk Already
11:11am, Sunday, 12'th May 2024
By Kevin Flanagan, Head of Fixed Income Strategy Key Takeaways The UST market reacted positively to the results of the May FOMC meeting, the Powell presser and the April jobs report due to the context
Inflation, Rates Support Case for Floating Rate Notes
11:40am, Wednesday, 24'th Apr 2024
Stubbornly high inflation and a solid economy — the former a negative, the latter a positive — may be conspiring to force the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates higher for longer. Entering thi
Back the Barbell With Floating Rate Notes
11:33am, Monday, 22'nd Apr 2024
Higher-for-longer appears to be the path the Federal Reserve will pursue over the near term. So advisors and investors may want to consider some tried-and-true methods regarding accessing the bond mar
Bull vs Bear: Will Rate Cuts Still Happen This Year?
11:12am, Wednesday, 17'th Apr 2024
Bull vs. Bear is a weekly feature where the VettaFi writers' room takes opposite sides to debate controversial stocks, strategies, or market ideas — with plenty of discussion of ETF ideas to play ei
USFR: With The Market In Turmoil, Floating Rate Treasuries Deliver
12:16am, Friday, 12'th Apr 2024
USFR invests in floating-rate treasuries with yields that adjust to Fed Funds, offering a high yield (around 5.36%) in this environment. The market is pricing out rate cuts for the year, increasing th
Is Your Fixed Income Allocation Up to Par?
07:13pm, Thursday, 11'th Apr 2024
Not so long ago, many investors were clamoring for yield outside of the traditional 60/40 stock and bond split. After more than a year of an active rates market, it's hard to say that's true today.
WisdomTree Floating Rate ETF Turns 10 in Style
09:02am, Monday, 01'st Apr 2024
The WisdomTree Floating Rate Treasury Fund (USFR) turned 10 years old in February. It's been an impressive decade for the exchange traded fund.
More Than Meets the Eye With Floating Rate Notes
02:34pm, Friday, 01'st Mar 2024
Broadly speaking, fixed income market observers believe the Fed will, at some point this year, lower interest rates. Perhaps even multiple times.
Floating Rate Note ETF USFR Remains Top Option
05:22pm, Thursday, 22'nd Feb 2024
Fixed income investors have been focused on the Fed's “will they, won't they” approach to rate cuts to start 2024. However, too much focus on Fed signals may be distracting those investors from so
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