Recent Quotes View Full List My Watchlist Create Watchlist Indicators DJI Nasdaq Composite SPX Gold Crude Oil Hydroworld Market Index Markets Stocks ETFs Tools Overview News Currencies International Treasuries 1,188 Bonds You Must Sell Now! By: Contrarian Outlook February 21, 2024 at 05:00 AM EST Be careful how you buy your bonds. The most popular tickers have four “fatal flaws” that’ll doom you to underperformance at best, or at worst leave you hanging in the event of a market meltdown! Let’s pick on the widely followed and owned iShares iBoxx High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (HYG) as an example. It has attracted nearly $17 billion in assets because: It’s convenient and as easy to buy as a stock. It’s diversified (for better or worse, as we’ll see shortly) with 1,188 individual holdings. It pays well, at 6% today. The accessibility of funds like HYG appears cute and comfortable enough.… Read more Read More >> Data & News supplied by www.cloudquote.io Stock quotes supplied by Barchart Quotes delayed at least 20 minutes. By accessing this page, you agree to the following Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.
1,188 Bonds You Must Sell Now! By: Contrarian Outlook February 21, 2024 at 05:00 AM EST Be careful how you buy your bonds. The most popular tickers have four “fatal flaws” that’ll doom you to underperformance at best, or at worst leave you hanging in the event of a market meltdown! Let’s pick on the widely followed and owned iShares iBoxx High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (HYG) as an example. It has attracted nearly $17 billion in assets because: It’s convenient and as easy to buy as a stock. It’s diversified (for better or worse, as we’ll see shortly) with 1,188 individual holdings. It pays well, at 6% today. The accessibility of funds like HYG appears cute and comfortable enough.… Read more Read More >>