I focus on corporate bonds, and if you use an online broker such as Fidelity, Vanguard, or Schwab, you will see a robust level of inventory with fairly narrow bid - ask spreads.
Blackrock's iShares unit recently came out with four ETFs that will
focus on corporate bonds and have set maturity dates of 2016, 2018, 2020 and 2023.
The fund
focuses on corporate bonds but does have the flexibility to invest in Treasuries, MBS and other similarly rated debt securities.
Not exact matches
Although it is fair to say that the recent uptick in volatility has in part reduced earlier concerns about prolonged low volatility and associated reach - for - yield behavior, it has placed added
focus on the resilience of liquidity, particularly in markets, such as the market for
corporate bonds, that may be prone to gapping between liquidity demand and supply in stressed conditions.
All markets will continue to
focus on the volatility in the equity and
bond markets, geopolitical events, developments with the Trump Administration,
corporate earnings, oil prices, and will turn to this afternoon's FOMC Meeting Statement followed by reports tomorrow
on UK PMI, Eurozone PPI, CPI, US Challenger Job Cuts, Productivity, Unit Labor Costs, Jobless Claims, Trade Balance, Markit Services PMI, ISM Services, Durable Goods and Factory Orders for near term direction.
We trade all fixed income assets, with a
focus on more illiquid situations, from high yield, distressed and investment grade
bonds and convertible
bonds to public and private
corporate securities and leveraged loans.
All markets will continue to
focus on the volatility in the equity and
bond markets, geopolitical events, developments with the Trump Administration,
corporate earnings, oil prices, and will turn to reports tomorrow
on Japanese PMI, UK PMI, US Vehicle Sales, Markit Manufacturing PMI, Construction Spending and ISM Manufacturing for near term guidance.
Each fund has a stated objective, generally
focusing on a particular sector, such as
corporate or Treasury
bonds, or broad category, such as investment grade or high yield.
All markets will continue to
focus on the volatility in the equity and
bond markets, geopolitical events, developments with the Trump Administration,
corporate earnings, oil prices, and will turn to reports tomorrow
on Japan's Leading Index and Machine Tool Orders, German IFO, US Case - Shiller Home Price Index, New Home Sales, Richmond Fed and Consumer Confidence for near term guidance.
BMO Long
Corporate Bond ETF Ticker: ZLC / TSX More investors are shunning
bonds and
focussing on equities.
Within fixed income, we suggest raising average credit quality, particularly
focusing on investments in areas like high - grade
corporate and municipal
bonds.
Other
bond funds
focus on a narrower mix of
bonds, such as a short - term Treasury fund or a
corporate high yield fund.
Other
bond funds
focus on a narrower slice of the
bond market, such as a short - term Treasury fund or a
corporate high - yield fund.
The fund
focuses on US
corporate bonds, convertible securities, foreign debt instruments (including those in emerging markets) and US government securities
For example, investors might use the iShares iBoxx $ High Yield
Corporate Bond ETF (HYG) to gain access to greater credit risk through an ETF
focused on bonds rated BB and B, and the iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade
Corporate Bond ETF (LQD) to gain access to less credit risk through an ETF
focused on bonds rated A and BBB.
Van Eck adds another yield - generating ETF, this one
focused on emerging market
corporate junk
bonds.
All markets will continue to
focus on the volatility in the equity and
bond markets, geopolitical events, developments with the Trump Administration,
corporate earnings, oil prices, and will turn to tomorrow's much awaited US Payroll Report for near term direction..
All markets will continue to
focus on the volatility in the equity and
bond markets, geopolitical events, developments with the Trump Administration,
corporate earnings, oil prices, and will turn to this afternoon's Commitment of Traders Report, followed by reports Monday
on Chinese PMI, German CPI and Retail Sales, US Personal Income, Personal Spending, PCE, Chicago PMI, Pending Home Sales, and the Dallas Fed's Manufacturing Index for near term direction.
All markets will continue to
focus on the volatility in the equity and
bond markets, geopolitical events, developments with the Trump Administration,
corporate earnings, oil prices, and will turn to earnings from Apple after the bell today, and reports tomorrow
on Japanese PMI, Chinese Caixin PMI, Eurozone GDP, PMI, Unemployment, US MBA Mortgage Applications, ADP Employment Change, Oil Inventories, and the FOMC Meeting Statement for near term direction.
Hartford Funds» new ETF joins two other already listed active fixed income ETFs sub-advised by Wellington (Hartford
Corporate Bond ETF (NYSE: HCOR), an ETF focused on investment - grade corporate bonds, and Hartford Quality Bond ETF (NYSE: HQBD), a core bond ETF focused on investment grade debt, including mortgage - backed securities and US government sec
Corporate Bond ETF (NYSE: HCOR), an ETF focused on investment - grade corporate bonds, and Hartford Quality Bond ETF (NYSE: HQBD), a core bond ETF focused on investment grade debt, including mortgage - backed securities and US government securiti
Bond ETF (NYSE: HCOR), an ETF
focused on investment - grade
corporate bonds, and Hartford Quality Bond ETF (NYSE: HQBD), a core bond ETF focused on investment grade debt, including mortgage - backed securities and US government sec
corporate bonds, and Hartford Quality
Bond ETF (NYSE: HQBD), a core bond ETF focused on investment grade debt, including mortgage - backed securities and US government securiti
Bond ETF (NYSE: HQBD), a core
bond ETF focused on investment grade debt, including mortgage - backed securities and US government securiti
bond ETF
focused on investment grade debt, including mortgage - backed securities and US government securities).
They evaluate factor portfolio performance based
on excess return of constituent
corporate bonds versus duration - matched U.S. Treasuries (thereby
focusing on the default premium component of
corporate bond returns).
To better understand green
bond performance and valuations in the secondary market, Morgan Stanley analyzed 121 self - labeled U.S. and European
bonds,
focusing on corporate, and government or government - related benchmark - size securities (at least $ 500 million).
Under J.R.'s management, S&P Dow Jones Indices has launched a global suite of fixed income indices, which includes a
focus on transparency for municipal,
corporate, and high - yield
bonds, senior loans, and sovereign debt.
The best choice is to direct her to funds that
focus more
on long - term capital gains and avoid dividend stocks or interest - bearing
corporate bonds.
If you want to pick your own non-core high - yield North American
corporate bond fund, TD offers the TD High Yield Bond Fund, which focuses mainly on BB and B rated issues at the higher quality end of below - investment grade and mostly hedges its U.S. currency exposure back to the Canadian dol
bond fund, TD offers the TD High Yield
Bond Fund, which focuses mainly on BB and B rated issues at the higher quality end of below - investment grade and mostly hedges its U.S. currency exposure back to the Canadian dol
Bond Fund, which
focuses mainly
on BB and B rated issues at the higher quality end of below - investment grade and mostly hedges its U.S. currency exposure back to the Canadian dollar.
Each fund has a stated objective, generally
focusing on a particular sector, such as
corporate or Treasury
bonds, or broad category, such as investment grade or high yield.
Credit opportunities
focused predominantly
on senior secured
corporate loans and
bonds via secondary market
They
focus on corporate investment grade
bonds denominated in dollars, euros, pounds or yen, but also consider government and high - yield
corporate bonds worldwide.
Bonds Corporate Bond Analysis: What to Consider Corporate bond investors need to look beyond yield and focus on an issuer's character, capacity, collateral and conditi
Bond Analysis: What to Consider
Corporate bond investors need to look beyond yield and focus on an issuer's character, capacity, collateral and conditi
bond investors need to look beyond yield and
focus on an issuer's character, capacity, collateral and conditions.
Corporate bond investors need to look beyond yield and
focus on an issuer's character, capacity, collateral and conditions.
The swaps
focused primarily
on municipal
bonds and
corporate debt in the 1990s, not
on structured finance securities.
An ETF that invests in investment - grade
corporate bonds with a
focus on bottom - up credit selection.
Seeking a high level of income for investorsIncome -
focused: The portfolio managers strive for a higher level of income than most
bonds offer by investing in higher - yielding, lower rated
corporate bonds.Focus
on performance: The managers can invest across a range of industries and companies, and can adjust the fund's holdings to capitalize
on market opportunities.Leading research: The fund's managers, supported by Putnam's fixed - income research division, analyze a range of
bonds to build a diversified portfolio.
The unfortunate thing is that most investors strictly
focus on Treasuries and bread - n - butter investment grade
corporate bonds.
When it comes to
bonds, most investors
focus strictly
on Treasuries and investment grade
corporates.
The fund
focuses on high - quality
corporate bonds as well as Treasuries and mortgage - backed securities.
Hugo Stephens has worked in the social housing sector for more than 25 years — with particular
focus on funding for housing associations (public
bonds, private placements, loans and derivative transactions); major projects (ALMOs, solar projects, joint ventures and public / private partnerships); group structures; and constitutional,
corporate and governance work.
Traditional plans
focus on only debt investments such as
corporate bonds and government securities.
«In the 1980s, lenders were more
focused on loan - to - value rather than cashflow orientation which drives
corporate lenders,
corporate bond investors and equity investors.»