Some investors may be mistaking the relative calm of the high
yield bond market for a green light to take more risk.
HIGH - YIELD ISSUANCE Issuance in the high -
yield bond market totaled $ 34.4 billion in October, the third - highest monthly total for the year to date, behind the record $ 44.6 billion in September and $ 37.2 billion in February, according to KDP Investment Advisors.
Each month for investment grade and high
yield bond market segments separately, they construct an equally - weighted long - only portfolio consisting of the 10 % of bonds with the highest exposure to each factor.
In this blog, we show that among various sectors of U.S. fixed income, the high
yield bond market not only has less duration, but also historically has exhibited less correlation with interest rates due to movement of credit spreads.
Imagine, for a moment, that we could split the U.S. high
yield bond market into two categories: those securities owned by the passive investors, and everything else, which is owned by the active investors.
For example, during the liquidity crisis in 2007, the U.S. high -
yield bond market saw trading frozen in some bonds.
With TYTE, investors can obtain exposure to the high
yield bond market without the risk associated with rising interest rates.»
One bright light is the municipal high
yield bond market as the S&P Municipal Bond High Yield Index is up 0.82 % year - to - date helped by positive performance in May by Puerto Rico bonds and a recovery over 3.2 % of the Tobacco Settlement bond sector.
Bethesda, MD — August 7, 2014 — ProShares, a premier provider of alternative ETFs, today launched two funds that provide pure exposure to the credit component of the
high yield bond market uncoupled from the interest rate component.
You'll be surprised at what the correlation has been between the high -
yield bond market and the overall stock market.
Some high - profile defaults and liquidity worries have spooked the high -
yield bond market.
And the high
yield bond market is already showing signs of improvement.
By mid-December it was clear that a late - quarter rout in the high -
yield bond market was likely to hit revenues.
Brainard recognized that there are some liquidity strains, especially in the high -
yield bond market, but these are worth the increased security offered by banks» holding fewer risky assets.
As you can see the, divergence between the S&P 500 and the high
yield bond market has reached an absurd level.
Some ominous signs for the high -
yield bond market and for growth stocks, but emerging markets had a great half.
This segment is the high -
yield bond market.
Carl Icahn, Icahn Enterprises Chairman, and Larry Fink, BlackRock Chairman and CEO, on the high
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Carl Icahn, Icahn Enterprises Chairman, on the high
yield bond market, at the Delivering Alpha conference.
We see few opportunities in the U.S. high
yield bond market.
Lower - rated corporations are rushing to take advantage of the low rates in the high -
yield bond market to refinance existing debt and to finance acquisitions.
There is a lot of cash on the sidelines which recently exited the stock and high
yield bond markets and is looking to pile opportunistically in the PM sector.
Even so, it represents less than 2 % of the overall high
yield bond market.3
Most investors couldn't see both the high
yield bond market and the ETF market, but if they could they would see that the high yield ETF was reflecting the price drops in individual high yield bond trades.
For example, both the price and the availability of credit to the high grade and high
yield bond markets have assumed a very different tone from earlier in this decade.
If you are over-allocated to riskier segments of the equity markets or higher -
yielding bond markets, take your small gain or «tax - loss harvest» the small loss.
We see few opportunities in the U.S. high
yield bond market.
The index has seen a year to date return of negative 7.66 % helping to hold back the returns of the municipal high
yield bond market.
With more than $ 8 billion in average daily trading volume, the market for high yield CDS has been more liquid than the high
yield bond market itself.
The volatility of the high yield CDS market has been lower than equities and comparable to the high
yield bond market.
The Fund provides exposure to the shorter duration segment of the high -
yield bond market, investing primarily in investments with an expected duration profile of three years or less.
The high -
yield bond market has grown rapidly during the 1990s, in part because these securities help meet the needs of a diverse array of investors.
The high -
yield bond market, as measured by the S&P U.S. Issued High Yield Corporate Bond Index, had recently been clawing its way up in performance for 2015.
Bethesda, MD, March 22, 2011 — ProShares, a premier provider of alternative exchange traded funds (ETFs), today announced the launch of the first ETF that provides inverse exposure to the high
yield bond market.
High
Yield Bond Market — Outlook has changed to the positive, away from the recent stories of overvaluation and fund withdrawals.
Companies also turn to the high -
yield bond market for capital to fund acquisitions or buyouts, or to fend off hostile takeovers.
The high -
yield bond market was relatively small until the 1970s, and former investment - grade companies whose credit had declined issued most high - yield bonds.
The preferred stock and high
yield bond markets have done extremely well lately.
The high -
yield bond market is generally considered to be best accessed via active investing, since passive vehicles have structural constraints that can limit their flexibility and ability to deal with credit risk.
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