Are 6% Yields in Preferred Stock ETFs Worth the Risks?
May 06, 2013 at 14:32 PM EDT
ETFs tracking preferred shares such as iShares U.S. Preferred Stock (NYSEArca: PFF) were in focus Monday after a weekend story from Barron’s warned the funds could get hit by rising interest rates. Preferred stock ETFs have been popular with investors looking for yield and stability in a low-rate...