HYMB News and Press, SPDR Nuveen S&P High Yield Municipal Bond From 11/15/23

2023-11-15 13:35:00 ET Summary When looking at opportunities across fixed income, credit spreads indicate how much more an investor is being compensated for taking on the additional risk. If spreads are above their long-term average, they are referred to as wide; if they're below ...

2023-11-13 19:15:00 ET Summary Bond prices fluctuated in a pretty wide range last week of about 18 basis points but the MOVE index has been rising since bond yields started rising in August 2021. There is, of course, considerable worry presently about the debt of the US government...

2023-11-08 18:25:00 ET Summary As we head into 2024, we think that the next phase for the Federal Reserve is likely a pause while the central bank assesses the impact of the tighter lending and financial conditions it’s established. We’re not in the hard landing camp...

2023-11-07 10:59:15 ET Summary HYMB offers a tax-exempt 4.4% dividend yield, making it potentially attractive for investors in higher tax brackets. It offers few other benefits. An overview of the fund follows. I last wrote about the SPDR Nuveen Bloomberg High Yi...

2023-11-03 03:30:00 ET Summary Following a strong first half of 2023, third quarter returns were more challenged across almost all asset classes. One outlier was high-yield debt, which often serves as a way to de-risk equity exposures when stocks are under pressure. Most year-...

2023-11-02 12:45:23 ET More on SPDR Series Trust - SPDR Nuveen S&P High Yield Municipal Bond ETF Seeking Alpha’s Quant Rating on SPDR Series Trust - SPDR Nuveen S&P High Yield Municipal Bond ETF Dividend scorecard for SPDR Series Trust - SPDR Nuveen S&P Hi...

2023-10-29 23:40:00 ET Summary The seas have been rough. There has been very little joy, either in the equity or in the in the bond markets. According to Bloomberg data, for the last three months, the DJIA is -8.58%, the S&P 500 is off –10.14% and the Nasdaq is down -11...

2023-10-24 03:21:00 ET Summary While some argue that inflation remains a concern in 2023, it certainly is trending in the right direction. The consensus is that 2023 will witness a small decline in corporate earnings but then improve again as we move into Q4 and 2024. Credit s...

2023-10-20 04:30:00 ET Summary Rising inflation precedes recessions, and monetary policy actions are pro-cyclical rather than counter-cyclical. The combination of fiscal stimulus and monetary expansion has resulted in negative net national saving, which will impair economic growth...

2023-10-18 01:35:00 ET Summary Treasury yields across the curve rose to 20-year highs as the market assessed the possibility of the Fed leaving policy rates higher for longer. Credit posted mixed results, with higher risk sectors softening late in the period together with equities...