A first - of - its kind futures contract tied to the value of a broad -
based corporate bond index?
Not exact matches
iShares S&P ® / TSX ® 60
Index Fund («XIU»), iShares S&P / TSX Capped Composite
Index Fund («XIC»), iShares S&P / TSX Completion
Index Fund («XMD»), iShares S&P / TSX SmallCap
Index Fund («XCS»), iShares S&P / TSX Capped Energy
Index Fund («XEG»), iShares S&P / TSX Capped Financials
Index Fund («XFN»), iShares S&P / TSX Global Gold
Index Fund («XGD»), iShares S&P / TSX Capped Information Technology
Index Fund («XIT»), iShares S&P / TSX Capped REIT
Index Fund («XRE»), iShares S&P / TSX Capped Materials
Index Fund («XMA»), iShares Diversified Monthly Income Fund («XTR»), iShares S&P 500
Index Fund (CAD - Hedged)(«XSP»), iShares Jantzi Social
Index Fund («XEN»), iShares Dow Jones Select Dividend
Index Fund («XDV»), iShares Dow Jones Canada Select Growth
Index Fund («XCG»), iShares Dow Jones Canada Select Value
Index Fund («XCV»), iShares DEX Universe
Bond Index Fund («XBB»), iShares DEX Short Term
Bond Index Fund («XSB»), iShares DEX Real Return
Bond Index Fund («XRB»), iShares DEX Long Term
Bond Index Fund («XLB»), iShares DEX All Government
Bond Index Fund («XGB»), and iShares DEX All
Corporate Bond Index Fund («XCB»), iShares MSCI EAFE ®
Index Fund (CAD - Hedged)(«XIN»), iShares Russell 2000 ®
Index Fund (CAD - Hedged)(«XSU»), iShares Conservative Core Portfolio Builder Fund («XCR»), iShares Growth Core Portfolio Builder Fund («XGR»), iShares Global Completion Portfolio Builder Fund («XGC»), iShares Alternatives Completion Portfolio Builder Fund («XAL»), iShares MSCI Emerging Markets
Index Fund («XEM») and iShares MSCI World
Index Fund («XWD»), iShares MSCI Brazil
Index Fund («XBZ»), iShares China
Index Fund («XCH»), iShares S&P CNX Nifty India
Index Fund («XID»), iShares S&P Latin America 40
Index Fund («XLA»), iShares U.S. High Yield
Bond Index Fund (CAD - Hedged)(«XHY»), iShares U.S. IG
Corporate Bond Index Fund (CAD - Hedged)(«XIG»), iShares DEX HYBrid
Bond Index Fund («XHB»), iShares S&P / TSX North American Preferred Stock
Index Fund (CAD - Hedged)(«XPF»), iShares S&P / TSX Equity Income
Index Fund («XEI»), iShares S&P / TSX Capped Consumer Staples
Index Fund («XST»), iShares Capped Utilities
Index Fund («XUT»), iShares S&P / TSX Global
Base Metals
Index Fund («XBM»), iShares S&P Global Healthcare
Index Fund (CAD - Hedged)(«XHC»), iShares NASDAQ 100
Index Fund (CAD - Hedged)(«XQQ») and iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets
Bond Index Fund (CAD - Hedged)(«XEB»)(collectively, the «Funds») may or may not be suitable for all investors.
Represents the
corporate and government - related sectors of Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate
Bond Index (which provides a broad -
based measure of the global investment - grade, fixed - rate debt markets) and is considered representative of global investment - grade debt.
BarCap Aggregate
Bond Index - A broad - based benchmark that measures the investment grade, U.S. dollar - donminated, fixed - rate taxable bond market, including Treasuries, government - rated and corporate securities, MBS (agency fixed - rate and hybrid ARM pass - throughs), ABS, and C
Bond Index - A broad -
based benchmark that measures the investment grade, U.S. dollar - donminated, fixed - rate taxable
bond market, including Treasuries, government - rated and corporate securities, MBS (agency fixed - rate and hybrid ARM pass - throughs), ABS, and C
bond market, including Treasuries, government - rated and
corporate securities, MBS (agency fixed - rate and hybrid ARM pass - throughs), ABS, and CMBS.
The Barclays U.S. Credit
Index is the credit component of the Barclays Capital U.S. Aggregate Bond Index, which is a broad - based bond index comprised of government, corporate, mortgage and asset - backed issues, rated investment grade or higher, and having at least one year to matu
Index is the credit component of the Barclays Capital U.S. Aggregate
Bond Index, which is a broad - based bond index comprised of government, corporate, mortgage and asset - backed issues, rated investment grade or higher, and having at least one year to matur
Bond Index, which is a broad - based bond index comprised of government, corporate, mortgage and asset - backed issues, rated investment grade or higher, and having at least one year to matu
Index, which is a broad -
based bond index comprised of government, corporate, mortgage and asset - backed issues, rated investment grade or higher, and having at least one year to matur
bond index comprised of government, corporate, mortgage and asset - backed issues, rated investment grade or higher, and having at least one year to matu
index comprised of government,
corporate, mortgage and asset - backed issues, rated investment grade or higher, and having at least one year to maturity.
The Bloomberg Barclays US
Corporate High - Yield
Bond Index is an unmanaged broad - based market - value - weighted index that tracks the total return performance of non-investment grade, fixed - rate, publicly placed, dollar denominated and nonconvertible debt registered with the Securities and Exchange Commis
Index is an unmanaged broad -
based market - value - weighted
index that tracks the total return performance of non-investment grade, fixed - rate, publicly placed, dollar denominated and nonconvertible debt registered with the Securities and Exchange Commis
index that tracks the total return performance of non-investment grade, fixed - rate, publicly placed, dollar denominated and nonconvertible debt registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Investment grade
bonds as measured by the S&P U.S. Issued Investment Grade
Corporate Bond Index turned it up a notch as the index's yield tightened by 9 basis points on the week to a 2.
Index turned it up a notch as the
index's yield tightened by 9 basis points on the week to a 2.
index's yield tightened by 9
basis points on the week to a 2.76 %.
The duration matched spread to Treasuries or the OAS (Option Adjusted Spread) for both the S&P U.S. Issued Investment Grade
Corporate Bond Index and the S&P U.S. Issued High Yield
Corporate Bond Index are tighter by 16 and 33
basis points respectively.
As tracked by the S&P Japan
Bond Index, a broad
base benchmark that measures the performance of the government and
corporate local currency
bonds in Japan, the total outstanding par amount have reached over 1,070 trillion Yen this August.
On a nominal return
basis, investment grade
corporate bonds tracked in the S&P 500 Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index have outperformed tax - exempt bonds tracked in the S&P National AMT - Free Municipal Bo
corporate bonds tracked in the S&P 500 Investment Grade
Corporate Bond Index have outperformed tax - exempt bonds tracked in the S&P National AMT - Free Municipal Bo
Corporate Bond Index have outperformed tax - exempt
bonds tracked in the S&P National AMT - Free Municipal
Bond Index.
It is
based on the ICE BofAML Diversified High Yield US Emerging Markets
Corporate Plus Index which tracks the performance of corporate bonds denominated in US dollars with an average credit rating below investme
Corporate Plus
Index which tracks the performance of
corporate bonds denominated in US dollars with an average credit rating below investme
corporate bonds denominated in US dollars with an average credit rating below investment grade.
High - yield
bonds are represented by the Bloomberg Barclays US
Corporate High Yield
Index, which is an unmanaged, broad - based market - value - weighted index that tracks the total return performance of non-investment grade, fixed - rate, publicly placed, dollar - denominated and nonconvertible debt registered with the Securities and Exchange Commis
Index, which is an unmanaged, broad -
based market - value - weighted
index that tracks the total return performance of non-investment grade, fixed - rate, publicly placed, dollar - denominated and nonconvertible debt registered with the Securities and Exchange Commis
index that tracks the total return performance of non-investment grade, fixed - rate, publicly placed, dollar - denominated and nonconvertible debt registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Index Definitions Bloomberg Barclays US High Yield Corporate Bond Index is an unmanaged broad - based market - value weighted index that tracks the total return performance of non-investment grade, fixed - rate publicly placed, dollar - denominated and nonconvertible debt registered with the Securities and Exchange Commis
Index Definitions Bloomberg Barclays US High Yield
Corporate Bond Index is an unmanaged broad - based market - value weighted index that tracks the total return performance of non-investment grade, fixed - rate publicly placed, dollar - denominated and nonconvertible debt registered with the Securities and Exchange Commis
Index is an unmanaged broad -
based market - value weighted
index that tracks the total return performance of non-investment grade, fixed - rate publicly placed, dollar - denominated and nonconvertible debt registered with the Securities and Exchange Commis
index that tracks the total return performance of non-investment grade, fixed - rate publicly placed, dollar - denominated and nonconvertible debt registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
ProShares
based on the S&P 500 / MarketAxess Investment Grade
Corporate Bonds Index are not sponsored, endorsed, sold or promoted by SPDJI, Dow Jones, S&P or their respective affiliates and third party licensors, and they make no representation regarding the advisability of investing in ProShares.
Like Treasuries, the yield of the S&P U.S. Issued Investment Grade
Corporate Bond Index (2.77 %) is 14 -
basis point higher than the 15th of the month.
The S&P U.S. Issued AAA Investment Grade
Corporate Bond Index is the 10
basis point mover whose yield is presently as 2.19 % and also leads the rating categories by being 32 bps tighter year - to - date from its starting point of 2.51 %.
Though static allocation of VIX futures can reduce portfolio volatility and offer downside protection compared with the broad -
based, unhedged S&P U.S. High Yield
Corporate Bond Index, it can drag down portfolio performance significantly, due to the high cost of rolling VIX futures.
Indexed rates charged are 5 % and variable rates are also available
based on the Moody's
Corporate Bond Yield Average.