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The higher yielding sectors of Energy, Materials, Telecommunications and Utilities combine for a weight of 24 % of the index and each sector has seen robust performance in 2016 so far, The two leading sectors are the S&P 500 Energy Corporate Bond Index returning over 16 % year - to - date and the S&P 500 Materials Corporate Bond Index returning over 14 %.

A closer look reveals that as the yield starved market pushed yields down the higher yielding sectors of the bond markets have been what is driving the performance of the bond market.

Not exact matches

The iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond fund, an index product that tracks the sector, has a trailing 12 - month yield of 4.33 percent.

The firm maintains an index of S&P 500 companies spanning nine sectors that have offered the highest yield from share repurchases and dividend payments over the past 12 months.

While these companies are unsurprisingly out of favour with many investors — a lot simply won't buy these companies on moral grounds — they think the sector's high yields, low correlation with market cycles and steady earnings will make investors give them another look, and then stock prices will appreciate.

In a note on Tuesday, Credit Suisse analyst Chris Bolu said that half of the sectors covered by a high - yield index have «elevated credit spreads» or a sign that investors are worried.

Dividend stocks that yield more When it comes to equities, high - paying dividend stocks, especially in the utility and REIT sectors, have been the go - to investment of late.

«Take some of those similar types of companies within sectors and then go beyond the border to find better yields,» he says.

Four of the top 10 funds in terms of inflows from Oct. 7 - 13 came from the bond sector, and two of them were focused on high - yield, or junk.

Alcohol is the second - most - attractive sector, with a recent 12 - month gain of 7.6 % and a 2.2 % average yield.

It also has an average yield of 3.9 %, and while North American sales are flat, it has the most emerging - market potential of the three sectors.

An above - average dividend yield (the MSCI Canada Energy Index is yielding an annualized dividend of 3.6 % versus 2.9 % on the overall MSCI Canada index, according to Bloomberg data as of July 31, 2017) and lower price volatility could make energy a more attractive sector for income - seeking investors in a low yield world.

In the Doug Purvis Memorial Lecture, Governor Stephen S. Poloz shows how changing the mix of monetary and fiscal policies can yield the same outcomes for growth and inflation, but lead to different results for public sector and private sector debt levels, which can impact financial stability.

In the European market, the oil sector has a high dividend yield of about 6 percent — the highest there is — which adds up to real value, says Nick Nelson, head of global and European equity strategy at UBS.

Our alpha transmission process centers on making key decisions across all four of our alpha pods — duration, sector allocation, yield curve and currency.

Like most sectors of the fixed - income market, municipal bonds struggled in the first quarter as yields climbed higher.

It was n`t just the tech sector that investors were watching, but also the yield on the 10 - year treasury, which is within striking distance of 3 percent.

Moody's also recently evaluated the level of interest expense to EBITDA for 18 corporate sectors across investment grade and high - yield.

These include financials, which should benefit from a steepening yield curve, but also segments of the consumer space and «old economy» companies in sectors such as industrials and energy.

For stocks, it's important to have stocks in your portfolio from a large variety of companies, including companies in different sectors or industries, such as consumer staples or materials; from companies of different sizes, such as large - cap or small - cap stocks; from companies in different countries and from companies that either have growth potential or good dividend yields.

A pioneer in global sector investing, and one of the world's, largest managers in high - yield, bank loans, investment - grade corporates and municipals

So QE may well increase the profitability of banks (if the BoJ buys negative yielding JGBs and then pays zero)-- a further transfer to the banking sector.

The optics sector may be overlooked by many investors, but a handful of stock picks in the space could yield attractive returns, according to Loop Capital Markets.

The consumer discretionary sector has changed its stripes over the years and is now largely composed of mature companies with strong free - cash - flow yield and higher margins.

Most likely it was the near doubling of interest rates, which tend to disproportionately impact those sectors, such as utilities, owned primarily for their dividend yield.

These stocks spanned 6 different sectors and provided a yield of 3.34 %, knocking off the other two goals in this section.

While insurance sector M&A has cooled off after a bumper 2015 due to what many players see as over-inflated valuations, soft insurance markets, increasing competition, higher claims and weak investment yields are putting profitability under pressure, meaning that M&A remains a possible source of growth according to Credit Suisse.

In part, this difference reflects the higher proportion of public - sector employees covered by enterprise agreements, as enterprise agreements have generally been yielding higher wage outcomes than other wage - setting streams.

A High - Yield Stock That Also Offers Dividend Growth Today's chart highlights one of my favorite dividend plays in the energy sector, EQT Midstream Partners LP (NYSE: EQM).

Note: HYG the $ 20bln high yield ETF yields 5.13 % in comparison, hence you might need to buy an out of favor sector like bricks and mortar retail, otherwise non-rated is likely where you will find > 7 % in the US domestic bond market.

In the U.S. 80 percent of corporate funding is from corporate bonds, but high - yield bonds are a small sub-set, making up around 10 percent of the sector.

I'm not chasing yield in the REIT sector, regardless of whether I'm planting seeds in equity REITs or mortgage REITs.

While some investors choose to go it alone and select individual stocks for the income portion of their portfolio, the beauty of high yield ETFs is that they spread the individual company risk across several issues, often across sectors, and sometimes, even across countries.

Most recently, with the energy sector singled out for special punishment, I'm getting a lot of questions about mid-stream Master Limited Partnerships (MLPs) as a source of yield.

While we're not expecting an imminent significant sell - off of these peripheral government bonds, we do feel the potential yield opportunities are not as attractive as in the credit sector.

While most of the market seemed not to notice, seeing as it was fixated on corporate earnings and what's going on in the tech sector, the yield on the T - note surged by 14 basis points last week to close Friday at 2.96 %.

Few sectors provide the safety and yield of utilities and consumer staples.

Stocks in the utilities sector offer one of the highest dividend yields as a group, around 3.6 % for the Select Sector SPDR Utilities Fund (XLU).

Depending on where rates land, the intermediate sector of the yield curve could outperform, or it could get clobbered.

Since 2010, the level of the 10 - year Treasury yield has explained approximately 45 % of the variation in the relative valuation — defined as the valuation of the sector versus the broader market — for the utilities sector.

The GTFM is determined mainly by confidence indicators such as credit spreads, the yield curve, the relative strength of the banking sector and inflation expectations, although it also takes into account the US dollar's exchange rate and the general commodity - price trend.

Bond yields are trying to bottom out, while sectors like Healthcare and Industrials have both been showing much better signs of strength.

The yield curve has been impulsively flattening, which is indicative of a boom or risk «on» phase and an impairment of the fundamentals for gold and the gold stock sector.

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.

Compared with other market sectors, technology also has the highest free - cash - flow yield, a key gauge of financial health and strength.

Taking this key metric into account, I ran a screen for dividend payers in the energy and materials sector, trading on a major U.S. exchange with yields better than the 10 - year Treasury and an even more sustainable payout ratio of less than 25 % — lower than the S&P 500 average.

This is not the first time that we have yielded profits from being on the short side of the mining sector.

The disappearance of low - risk yield opportunities in fixed income markets has subsequently forced investors out the risk curve and into traditionally defensive equity sectors with reasonable payouts.

Sharebroker Charlie Aitken is taking a more upbeat view on the major Australian banks, saying the sector's high dividends makes it a good bet in an environment of record low yields.

There are many studies showing that after three or four years of organic farming farms can equal, if not better the yield of conventional crops, depending on the sector.