Not exact matches
The article makes the point that unlike most
ETFs,
high yield bond
ETFs often trade
at prices far from their fair value.
Just about any dividend index fund or
ETF you look
at, whether it's the Vanguard
High Yield, Vanguard Dividend Appreciation, or anything else, you'll find that in some years the dividends go up, and in some years they go down a bit.
Obviously, someone in this situation would prefer Canadian equities that paid a
high yield at the expense of lower price appreciation, and therefore might reasonably choose a dividend - focused
ETF in a taxable account.
High yield ETFs hold the allure of making more money, but
at the cost of security.
The best dividend
ETFs can lead to
high yields and add stability to your portfolio The best dividend
ETFs will practice «passive» fund management, in contrast to the «active» management that conventional mutual funds or some new
ETFs provide
at much
higher costs.
These iShares
ETFs are extremely popular,
at least in part because they pay unusually
high yields: despite holding nothing but short - term government bonds, CLF pays almost 4 %.
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High dividend yield ETFs can be great additions to a portfolio: here are tips that will help you find the best ones Here's a look at high dividend yield ETFs and our advice on finding the best ones for your diversified portfo
High dividend
yield ETFs can be great additions to a portfolio: here are tips that will help you find the best ones Here's a look
at high dividend yield ETFs and our advice on finding the best ones for your diversified portfo
high dividend
yield ETFs and our advice on finding the best ones for your diversified portfolio.
A quick look
at the
high -
yield ETF market revealed that other
high yield ETFs were dropping in price.
For example, some
high -
yield indices sometimes contain illiquid components which means that investors may struggle to trade their
ETF shares
at a reasonable price and exactly
at the time they want, via the stock exchange.
Interest rates in the U.S. spiked suddenly
at this time, and a lot of different bond investments dropped in price,
high -
yield ETFs included.
For these professionals, liquid bond
ETFs are a convenient, diversified way to hedge against rising rates and seek
higher yields,
at lower cost than active mutual funds.
Dan presents New Alerian MLP
ETF:
High Yield, Beats the Market and No Messy Tax Forms posted
at ETF Base, saying, «There's now an
ETF capturing the oft - cited «hidden gem» of investing — Master Limited Partnerships.
Next we'll look
at junk bond
ETFs, which include Horizons Active
High Yield Bond
ETF, iShares U.S.
High Yield Bond
ETF, and First Asset Active Credit
ETF.
Guggenheim, for example, offers 20 investment - grade and
high -
yield corporate bond target - maturity - date
ETFs under its BulletShares brand, with maturities
at different years (2017, 2018 and so on); iShares offers 17 target - maturity - date bond
ETFs.
(Benzinga.com: Dec 11, 2013) Benzinga.com's «
ETF of the Day» column featured ProShares
High Yield — Interest Rate Hedged (HYHG) as «an option for investors that continue to demand high income and at the same time are concerned about rising interest rates.&ra
High Yield — Interest Rate Hedged (HYHG) as «an option for investors that continue to demand
high income and at the same time are concerned about rising interest rates.&ra
high income and
at the same time are concerned about rising interest rates.»
The MER of the
ETF is 0.28 %, the
yield to maturity is slightly
higher at 2.79 % and the duration is 4.14 years.
The Sphere
ETF invests directly or indirectly in up to 150 Canadian equity securities of public issuers exhibiting relatively
high and sustainable
yields, as
at the time of reconstitution or balancing.
For those okay with more risk and volatility who want
ETF exposure to the corporate bonds, take a look
at the Powershares
High -
Yield Corporate Bond
ETF under symbol PHB.
In the first video in this series, I told you why
high -
yield bonds fall short on a risk adjusted basis, and should only be included in your portfolio in small amounts through a well - diversified low - cost
ETF, if
at all.
Only hold some
high yield corporate
ETFs at this point; full equities outside of that.
Given these circumstances, a bond
ETF investor has to look
at riskier propositions like bond funds with
higher duration (i.e. a measure of interest rate risk) since bond funds targeting the
higher end of the
yield curve generally have
higher rates of interest attached.
Look
at the charts from some of the mutual funds or
ETFs like PIMCO
High Yield Instl (PHIYX), or Northeast Investors (NTHEX).
Based on these factors, between the two
ETFs,
High Dividend
Yield has offered better returns and greater dividend
yields at a similar valuation while arguably having similar or less risk in comparison to its growth potential.
It appears that many investors thought (or
at least hoped) the
higher yield from ZWB compared to a plain vanilla product like the BMO S&P / TSX Equal Weight Banks Index
ETF (TSX: ZEB) would translate into
higher total returns.
The larger REITs have seen large buying for
yield seekers,
ETFs and asset allocators that has driven the valuation of large REITS like Simon Properties (SPG) and Mr. Zell's own Equity Residential Properties (EQR) prices up to 2 times book value and
higher, while many of the smaller ones have languished and trade
at discounts to their asset value.