HYGV News and Press, FlexShares High Yield Value-Scored Bond Index Fund From 07/13/23

2023-07-13 00:52:00 ET Summary The bond market offers potential for equity-like returns with less volatility and downside risk compared to the stock market, making it valuable for building resilient portfolios. We expect to see policy tightening and bank challenges begin to impact...

2023-07-12 03:30:00 ET Summary The high-yield sector offers attractive absolute and relative return prospects due to resilient corporate fundamentals. Consumers and labor market conditions remain on solid footing. Spreads have mostly widened from the end of 2022 through the en...

2023-07-12 02:35:00 ET Summary Despite bearish sentiment, factors including a shrinking market, fund flows, higher yields and a stronger economic outlook have supported the sector this year. Entering 2023, the tone among many market strategists concerning European high yield marke...

2023-07-11 12:25:00 ET Summary Unlike government bonds that typically rise while stock prices fathom bear market lows, higher-risk corporate bonds tend to fall with risk appetite and equity prices. As US junk bond prices have tumbled, their yields have risen to around 8.75% from s...

2023-07-11 07:07:38 ET Summary HYGV has a strong 8.6% dividend yield, highest amongst its peers. The fund performs well on most other relevant metrics too. Outperformance relative to other bond sub-asset classes was due to the fund's comparatively low duration, plus aggressive...

2023-07-10 20:20:00 ET Summary Tightening is a slow process, and there is still a flood of excess liquidity chasing after yield. Financial conditions for junk-rated companies have tightened only a little since the Fed started tightening in early 2022. These junk-rated companie...

2023-07-07 19:30:00 ET Summary Look around, look almost anywhere, and the economic data is getting painful. You can start with the monthly ADP report. The ADP report stated that 497,000 new jobs were created in June. This was far past expectations, with the consensus view being ar...

2023-07-04 16:13:07 ET FlexShares High Yield Value-Scored Bond Index Fund ( NYSEARCA: HYGV ) - $0.2863 . Payable Jul 10; for shareholders of record Jul 05; ex-div Jul 03. For further details see: FlexShares High Yield Value-Scored Bond Index Fund declares monthly...

2023-07-03 22:55:00 ET Summary Elevated yields and negative correlations are good news for bond investors. We share strategies for making the most of today’s opportunities. With the tug of war between inflation and growth likely to continue as the year progresses, policy ra...

2023-07-03 22:27:00 ET Summary Central banks are finding it hard to finish the long journey toward inflation normalization, but we believe that policy rates are likely at or near their peaks - and could be maintained at elevated levels for some time. With roughly 500 basis points ...