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And through the decade ended in 2015, (the last year for which such results are available) colleges also trailed a passive stock and bond index.

The bank's MOVE Index of volatility in the world's largest bond market was at 82.7 on May 29, up from 75.3 at the end of April and compared with an average of 77.6 over the past five years.

High - yield bonds delivered another year of strong performance in 2017, with the benchmark Bloomberg Barclays US Corporate High Yield 2 % Issuer Capped Index returning 7.2 % as we approached year - end.

The yield (Yield to worst) on bonds in the index has risen by 95bps since the end of Read more -LSB-...]

The S&P / BGCantor U.S. Treasury Bond Index finished last week slightly down -0.02 % after the market traded up at the end of the week in reaction to the Nonfarm Payroll number.

As we near the end of the first quarter, investment grade tax - exempt bonds tracked in the S&P National AMT - Free Municipal Bond Index have returned 0.93 % year - to - date underperforming relative to the over 2 % return of the investment grade corporate bond market tracked in the S&P U.S. Investment Grade Corporate Bond InBond Index have returned 0.93 % year - to - date underperforming relative to the over 2 % return of the investment grade corporate bond market tracked in the S&P U.S. Investment Grade Corporate Bond Inbond market tracked in the S&P U.S. Investment Grade Corporate Bond InBond Index.

The average yield of bonds in the S&P 500 7 - 10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index has fallen by 94bps since year end as the yield thirsty market place has hunted yield oriented products.

In response to the most recent events, the Under Armour bond has been downgraded to BB + and will be moved out of the investment - grade index and into the S&P 500 High Yield Corporate Bond Index at the next month - end rebalancing (February 2017), as per the index rubond has been downgraded to BB + and will be moved out of the investment - grade index and into the S&P 500 High Yield Corporate Bond Index at the next month - end rebalancing (February 2017), as per the index rindex and into the S&P 500 High Yield Corporate Bond Index at the next month - end rebalancing (February 2017), as per the index ruBond Index at the next month - end rebalancing (February 2017), as per the index rIndex at the next month - end rebalancing (February 2017), as per the index rindex rules.

The yield (Yield to worst) on bonds in the index has risen by 95bps since the end of Read more -LSB-...]

Yields of bonds in the index have dropped 122bps to end March 7th 2014 at 7.12 %.

Like Preferreds, the difference in yield between the S&P U.S. Issued Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index and the S&P U.S. Issued High Yield Corporate Bond Index is 2.97 % (5.87 % vs 2.90 %), up from a 1.97 % back at the end of June.

The yields of bonds in the S&P Municipal Bond Puerto Rico General Obligation Index ended at 8.16 %.

The municipal bond market steadily marched upward in 2014 and the S&P Municipal Bond Index ended up 9.2bond market steadily marched upward in 2014 and the S&P Municipal Bond Index ended up 9.2Bond Index ended up 9.26 %.

Investment grade corporate bonds issued by «blue chip» companies tracked in the S&P 500 Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index barely held even and corporate junk bonds ended in the red.

At the end of March the average yield of bonds in the index was a 5.17 % and ended June 10th at a 3.95 % — a 122 basis point drop.

Our allocation ends up with about 17.5 % in an S&P 500, 17.5 % Small Cap index, 17.5 % REIT index, 17.5 % foreign index, and 30 % bond index.

Said differently, the secular bull market in bonds that had made bond indexing so difficult to beat appeared to be ending, and we thought adding actively managed funds improved our ability to deal with a potentially rising interest rate environment.

For instance, in the year ending September 30, 2016, the Citi RAFI Sovereign Developed Market Bond Index, an index that anchors on fundamental measures of a country's size relative to the world economy, underperformed an issuance - weighted index by approximately 1Index, an index that anchors on fundamental measures of a country's size relative to the world economy, underperformed an issuance - weighted index by approximately 1index that anchors on fundamental measures of a country's size relative to the world economy, underperformed an issuance - weighted index by approximately 1index by approximately 1.5 %.

The S&P Municipal Bond High Yield Index returned it's third highest return in 16 years ending up 14.6 %.

High yield corporate bonds tracked in the S&P U.S. Issued High Yield Bond Index have returned just under 5 % year to date but lost ground the past several days as fund outflows weigh on the market driving prices down and the weighted average yield (yield to worst) up by 22bps since last week to end at 4.88 %.

Five year municipal bonds tracked in the S&P AMT - Free Municipal Series 2018 Index have rebounded as yields have come down by 18bps over the course of the month to end at 1.69 %.

On the shorter end of the curve, five year non-callable municipal bonds tracked in the S&P AMT - Free Municipal Series 2019 Index have returned 2.19 % just about where the S&P 500 Read more -LSB-...]

For example, J.R. Rieger, Managing Director of Fixed Income Indices for S&P Dow Jones Indices, highlighted that just one - third of all active national municipal bond funds outperformed the S&P Municipal Bond Index in the three - year period ending June 2bond funds outperformed the S&P Municipal Bond Index in the three - year period ending June 2Bond Index in the three - year period ending June 2015.

High yield municipal bonds tracked in the S&P Municipal Bond High Yield Index have seen a 3.9 % year to date return with yields remaining fairly steady this week to end at 5.22 %.

For example, if never rebalanced, a portfolio that allocated 70 % to the S&P 500 and 30 % to the S&P U.S. Aggregate Bond Index as of June 2012 would have over 80 % of its weight in stocks as of the end of June 2017.

For example, the investment grade non-callable municipal bonds maturing in 2024 tracked in the S&P AMT - Free Municipal Series 2024 Index ended at a yield of 1.87 % verses the yield of the S&P / BGCantor Current 10 Year U.S. Treasury Bond Index yield of 2.03 %... or 92 % of the U.S. Treasury yield.

Ten year bonds in the 2023 Index have improved by 25bps to end at a weighted average yield of 2.25 %.

Even with a slip of 3 bps to the cheaper since month end, the high yield municipal bond market tracked by the S&P Municipal Bond High Yield Index remains on track to making April the 17th consecutive month in a row where it has seen a positive monthly retbond market tracked by the S&P Municipal Bond High Yield Index remains on track to making April the 17th consecutive month in a row where it has seen a positive monthly retBond High Yield Index remains on track to making April the 17th consecutive month in a row where it has seen a positive monthly return.

Five year municipal bonds tracked in the S&P AMT - Free Municipal Series 2019 Index have seen yields come down by 33bps to end at 1.63 %.

Investment grade bonds tracked in the S&P National AMT - Free Municipal Bond Index have seen yield drop by 33bps this year to end at 2.78 %.

High Yield municipal bonds tracked in the S&P Municipal Bond High Yield index have seen a positive 2.89 % return year to date with yields of bonds in this index dropping by 30bps during January to end at 6.46 %.

On the shorter end of the curve, five year non-callable municipal bonds tracked in the S&P AMT - Free Municipal Series 2019 Index have returned 2.19 % just about where the S&P 500 TR is.

High yield bonds ended in the red in November, as the S&P U.S. Issued High Yield Corporate Bond Index returned -0.63 % for the month.

The U.S. Treasury yield curve, as represented by the S&P U.S. Treasury Bond Current Indices, ended June 14, 2017, tighter (lower in yield) than the previous day.

Bond funds — including mutual funds (open - end and closed - end, actively managed and indexed), exchange - traded funds and unit investment trusts — offer a convenient and affordable way to invest in a diversified portfolio of bonds, but a bond fund investment can differ from a bond investment in ways that are important to understBond funds — including mutual funds (open - end and closed - end, actively managed and indexed), exchange - traded funds and unit investment trusts — offer a convenient and affordable way to invest in a diversified portfolio of bonds, but a bond fund investment can differ from a bond investment in ways that are important to understbond fund investment can differ from a bond investment in ways that are important to understbond investment in ways that are important to understand.