GHY News and Press, PGIM Global Short Duration High Yield Fund Inc. From 06/04/21

Risk-adjusted performance for the Global Market Index (GMI) continued to tick higher in May. GMI’s Sharpe ratio — a measure of risk-adjusted return – rose to 0.82 on a trailing 10-year basis through last month. That’s close to a pandemic high, but still...

The Global Market Index’s (GMI) expected risk premium held steady at 5.9% annualized in May, matching the previous month’s estimate. The framework for estimating equilibrium returns was initially outlined in a 1974 paper by Professor Bill Sharpe. Keep in mind, too, t...

The major asset classes delivered across-the-board gains for a second month in a row in May. Everything apart from cash was up last month, led by a sizzling rally in foreign inflation-linked government bonds. The FTSE Russell World Inflation Index ex-US surged 4.0% last month, the...

HIX is heavily invested in various fixed-income securities, which could come under pressure in a period of higher inflation or rising interest rates. HIX has been able to weather the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic exceptionally well over the last year. The fund offers a month...

PGIM High Yield Bond Fund, Inc. (NYSE: ISD), PGIM Global High Yield Fund, Inc. (NYSE: GHY) and PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities Fund (NYSE: SDHY) declared today monthly distributions for June, July and August 2021. The distribution amounts and schedule for each fund appears ...

While many yields are at, or near, their historic lows, opportunity remains in select segments of emerging-market debt, triple B-rated corporate bonds and certain areas of the mortgage-securities market. A good way to approach value stocks has been to find those that are attractively ...

Today's post rolls out the inaugural Risk Review column for the major asset classes, a monthly update that's the companion piece to the monthly performance report and risk-premia estimates. Risk analysis is a broad and deep subject and so this monthly update will be no one's idea of a...

BGH has a focus on short-duration in the high-yield space. The fund currently trades at a discount that is quite appealing considering the alternatives, though they invest lower on the credit quality spectrum. The fund currently sports a 7.84% yield that is fully covered. Fo...

While most people are aware there was a financial crisis in 2008, they will surely fail to link it with the next one. There are four debt categories: government, financial, non-financial corporate and consumer. Banks act as the intermediary between central banks and the non-financ...

PGIM Global High Yield Fund (GHY): Q4 NII of $0.27.Press Release For further details see: PGIM Global High Yield Fund reports Q4 results