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Corporate Bonds See Heightened Interest Ahead of Rate Cuts
11:50am, Wednesday, 03'rd Apr 2024
A flurry of investor interest is taking place in the corporate bond market. As the central bank reiterated its intention to institute rate cuts after a recent pause, investors could be scrambling for
Here's a Long-Term, Higher-Quality Option for Yield
09:02am, Monday, 01'st Apr 2024
The risk-on sentiment in equities could also be permeating into bonds. According to Reuters, more investors are willing to take on credit risk to attain yield, but there are other exchange-traded fund
VCLT: Corporate Bond Investors Need To Look At This Chart
12:43pm, Wednesday, 27'th Mar 2024
Now is a bad time to buy corporate bonds, especially long-term bonds like those in the Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares. The yield spread between BAA corporate bonds and Treasur
VCLT: High Quality And Worth A Look
10:34am, Wednesday, 27'th Mar 2024
Bonds are at a tricky juncture with inflation and the Fed's rate cuts. Bullish on duration, but bearish on junk credit. The Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares offers exposure to t
China's Plans Put Long-Term Bonds ETFs in Perspective
08:08am, Tuesday, 12'th Mar 2024
To stimulate economic growth, China is looking to issue bonds with extra long maturity dates or ultra-long bonds. It's a reminder to fixed income investors that options exist in ETFs domestically.
3 Hot ETFs to Buy for January 2024
05:16am, Tuesday, 30'th Jan 2024
Exchange traded funds, or ETFs, allow investors to very easily and cheaply obtain exposure to a group of stocks. For example, some ETFs focus on stocks within a single country, while others reflect th
3 Long-Term Bond ETFs to Consider as Fed Cuts Rates
08:28am, Friday, 26'th Jan 2024
After mitigating rate risk in the last few years, it might be time for fixed income investors to reach further out on the yield curve. They can do that with long-term bond ETFs.
January to be Busiest Month for Bond Sales in 7 Years
10:58am, Wednesday, 24'th Jan 2024
The anticipation of rate cuts to come this year is making for a busy bond month to start 2024. Now, regional banks are adding to corporate bond sales, according to data from Bank of America.
3 ETF Options to Consider While Fed Mulls Interest Rates
11:35am, Thursday, 18'th Jan 2024
While capital markets are expecting rate cuts to come this year, the pace at which they occur and when certainly comes into question. While the Fed continues to mull rates, fixed income investors can
VCLT: Long Term Corporates Now Yield Less Than Cash
01:18am, Thursday, 11'th Jan 2024
The Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF has seen its yield to maturity fall below cash for the first time on record. The recent rally in the VCLT has been driven by a drop in long-term bond yields a
Record Issuance Opens Opportunities in Corporate Bond ETFs
12:48pm, Tuesday, 09'th Jan 2024
With the prospect of rate cuts this year, companies are feeling emboldened to issue new debt. As such, fixed income investors have myriad opportunities to get exposure via corporate bond ETFs.
2-Month Price Rally Puts Bonds in Play for 2024
10:02am, Tuesday, 02'nd Jan 2024
Confidence in the bond markets is fueling a two-month rally in prices as the capital markets brace for rate cuts in 2024. Whether they happen at a furious pace or not is anyone's guess, but the expect
VCLT ETF: A Systematic Risk Assessment
08:06pm, Wednesday, 06'th Dec 2023
Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares is at a crossroads due to the lack of clarity regarding the interim relationship between the yield curve and credit spreads. Our analysis sugges
VCLT: Attractive Buying Opportunity For Long-Term Investors
01:07pm, Wednesday, 04'th Oct 2023
Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF delivered negative returns in the past 2 years due to aggressive interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve. The current yield of VCLT is attractive at 6.08%, mak
Lock in Some High Yields for Longer With VCLT
01:14pm, Friday, 22'nd Sep 2023
With money market funds yielding 5%, many advisors have been leaning on short-term money market funds. And while that 5% is great, what happens if and when that yield goes away?
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