DHY News and Press, Credit Suisse High Yield Bond Fund From 06/11/19

The two US dollar proxies followed regularly are the Invesco DB USD Bullish ETF (UUP) and the DXY. The UUP is a tradeable ETF, but it generates a K-1, therefore I stopped buying it for clients. Both the DXY and the UUP have identical currency weightings: Euro: 58% Yen: 14% ...

Dallas Fed President Robert Kaplan is watching credit spreads rather than the stock market, according to remarks he made at a conference in Boston today. More news on: iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF, SPDR Bloomberg Barclays High Yield Bond ETF, Credit Suisse High Yield Bond ...

We were waiting for new tariffs on China and instead got new tariffs on Mexico, a country that has agreed to a new trade deal to replace the old NAFTA. Clearly, using tariffs to resolve immigration issues is an innovative tool, but does it really solve anything? Many of the immigrants Presid...

Some analysts aren't convinced that trade conflicts will trigger an economic downturn or spooked by the recent inversion of some parts of the yield curve, noting that high-yield bonds are signaling that the U.S. expansion still has some legs. More news on: SPDR Bloomberg Barclays High Yi...

One of the lessons of the past few decades' boom/bust cycles is that each financial bubble emerges in a different asset class. In the 1970s it was precious metals, in the 1980s junk bonds, in the 1990s tech stocks and in the 2000s mortgage-backed bonds. Today, the only one of these with a re...

I recently discussed one of the biggest potential "flash points" for the financial markets today - corporate debt. What I find most fascinating is how quickly many dismiss the issue of corporate debt with the simple assumption of "it's not the subprime mortgage market." Correct, it's...

The nerves fueling the recent equity-market selloff is rubbing off on the U.S. junk bond market. BlackRock's iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ( HYG +0.2% ) saw its largest one-day withdrawal of the year on Wednesday, according to Bloomberg data. More news on: iShares iBoxx $...

We see income, or carry, reasserting itself as the key driver of bond market returns. Scott explains. Coupon income historically has contributed the lion's share of total returns across global fixed income markets. Yet declining yields this year elevated the role of capital appreciation in...

By Seth Meyer, CFA Portfolio Manager Seth Meyer discusses the current state of the high-yield market, which he views as fairly priced, given a strong technical tailwind and constructive fundamentals. We believe investors can find attractive opportunities in B-rated bonds issued by companie...

The Corporate Maginot Line Since the post-financial crisis era began more than a decade ago, record low interest rates and the Fed's acquisition of $4 trillion of the highest quality fixed-income assets have led investors to scratch and claw for any asset, regardless of quality, offering r...