- Lower volatility than the market (beta 0.78)
- Pays a regular dividend of $0.10 per share
- Established player in the Financial Services sector
ISHARES YIELD OPTIMIZED BOND ETF price ended at $22.29 on Friday, after losing 0.179%
(Updated on Jul 31, 2026)
The ISHARES YIELD OPTIMIZED BOND ETF price fell by -0.179% on the last day (Friday, 31st Jul 2026) from $22.33 to $22.29. During the last trading day the ETF fluctuated 0.337% from a day low at $22.24 to a day high of $22.32. The price has fallen in 6 of the last 10 days and is down by -0.76% for this period. Volume fell on the last day along with the ETF, which is actually a good sign as volume should follow the ETF. On the last day, the trading volume fell by -30 thousand shares and in total, 16 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $358.74 thousand.
The ETF is at the lower part of a narrow and horizontal trend in the short term, and normally this may pose a good buying opportunity, though a breakdown through the bottom trend line at $22.26 will give a strong sell signal and a trend shift may be expected. Given the current horizontal trend, you can expect ISHARES YIELD OPTIMIZED BOND ETF with a 90% probability to be traded between $22.06 and $22.42 at the end of this 3-month period. A break of a horizontal trend is often followed by a large increase in the volume, and ETFS seldom manage to go directly from the bottom of a trend up to the top. ETFS turning up in the middle of a horizontal trend are therefore considered to be potential runners.
BYLD Signals & Forecast
There are mixed signals in the ETF today. The ISHARES YIELD OPTIMIZED BOND ETF holds sell signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a more negative forecast for the ETF. Also, there is a general sell signal from the relation between the two signals where the long-term average is above the short-term average. On corrections up, there will be some resistance from the lines at $22.32 and $22.50. A break-up above any of these levels will issue buy signals. Volume fell along with the price during the last trading day, which is technical positive. One should, however, note that this ETF may have low liquidity in periods, which increases the general risk. A buy signal was issued from a pivot bottom point on Thursday, July 23, 2026, and so far it has risen 0.0449%. Further rise is indicated until a new top pivot has been found. Furthermore, there is a buy signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD).
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for ISHARES YIELD OPTIMIZED BOND ETF
ISHARES YIELD OPTIMIZED BOND finds support from accumulated volume at $22.28 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.
In general the ETF tends to have very controlled movements and therefore the general risk is considered very low. However, be aware of low or falling volume and make sure to keep an eye on the ETF During the last day, the ETF moved $0.0750 between high and low, or 0.337%. For the last week the ETF has had daily average volatility of 0.274%
Our recommended stop-loss: $20.91 (-6.19%) (This ETF has very low daily movements and this gives very low risk. There is a buy signal from a pivot bottom found 6 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (BYLD) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Monday 3rd
For the upcoming trading day on Monday, 3rd we expect ISHARES YIELD OPTIMIZED BOND ETF to open at $22.28, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $22.25 and $22.33, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$0.0706 (+/-0.32%) up or down from last closing price. If ISHARES YIELD OPTIMIZED BOND ETF takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 0.32% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the support from accumulated volume at $22.28 (0.04%) than the resistance at $22.50 (0.94%), our systems sees the trading risk/reward intra-day as attractive and believe profit can be made before the stock reaches first resistance..
Is ISHARES YIELD OPTIMIZED BOND ETF ETF A Buy?
ISHARES YIELD OPTIMIZED BOND holds several positive signals, but we still don't find these to be enough for a buy candidate. At the current level, it should be considered as a hold candidate (hold or accumulate) in this position whilst awaiting further development.
Current score:
0.073
Hold/Accumulate
Unchanged
Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on August 3, 2026 - $22.28 ( 0.0374%).
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BYLD Performance
Trading levels for BYLD
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 22.36 | 0.299% |
| R2 | 22.33 | 0.171% |
| R1 | 22.31 | 0.0911% |
| Price | 22.29 | |
| S1 | 22.25 | -0.166% |
| S2 | 22.24 | -0.245% |
| S3 | 22.21 | -0.374% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 22.67 | 1.70% |
| R2 | 22.63 | 1.53% |
| R1 | 22.50 | 0.94% |
| Price | 22.29 | |
| S1 | 22.28 | -0.0449% |
| S2 | 0 | - |
| S3 | 0 | - |
BYLD Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jul 02, 2026 | Jul 02, 2026 | Jul 08, 2026 | $0.0990 | 0.439% |
| 2 | Jun 02, 2026 | Jun 02, 2026 | Jun 05, 2026 | $0.0980 | 0.434% |
| 3 | May 04, 2026 | May 04, 2026 | May 07, 2026 | $0.102 | 0.453% |
| 4 | Apr 02, 2026 | Apr 02, 2026 | Apr 02, 2026 | $0.103 | 0.459% |
| 5 | Sep 03, 2025 | Mar 03, 2026 | Mar 06, 2026 | $0.0969 | 0.424% |
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