ISTB News and Press, iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF From 05/15/23

2023-05-15 10:35:00 ET Summary We think the U.S. debt limit showdown will spark renewed volatility in markets. That risk reinforces why we stay invested and cautious by going up in quality. Stocks were flat last week after U.S. data confirmed core inflation staying high. We think ...

2023-05-02 15:33:27 ET iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF ( NASDAQ: ISTB ) - $0.1086 . 30-Day SEC Yield of 4.49% as of April. 28. Payable May 05; for shareholders of record May 02; ex-div May 01. For further details see: iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF dec...

2023-05-01 09:45:00 ET Summary We see bond yields staying high in the new macro regime - that means income is back as a portfolio driver. We stay nimble and granular across fixed income. U.S. stocks rallied from a four-week low last week after tech earnings beat. Yields fell even ...

2023-04-24 11:50:00 ET Summary The last two weeks have been the least volatile period for stocks in over two years. The market has been rather boring and stuck in a smaller and smaller range. Money has been flowing into money market funds and out of banks, as investors are satisfi...

2023-04-11 13:18:35 ET Summary The Fed was quick to keep rates near zero when the pandemic struck. However, it made a mistake to see inflation as transitory and kept rates low for too long. As a result, the Fed needed to raise rates at an aggressive pace and magnitude to keep infl...

2023-04-03 11:01:19 ET iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF ( NASDAQ: ISTB ) - $0.1065 . 30-Day SEC Yield of 4.71% as of March. 30. Payable Apr 07; for shareholders of record Apr 04; ex-div Apr 03. For further details see: iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF dec...

2023-03-26 05:16:00 ET Summary The regulatory intervention of Silicon Valley Bank stopped corporate and financial sector issuance altogether for four working days. The most notable sign of market resilience was a highly successful USD1.8 billion 10 and 31-year sale by Republic of ...

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF ( ISTB ) - $0.1018 . 30-Day SEC Yield of 4.77% as of Feb. 28. Payable Mar 07; for shareholders of record Mar 02; ex-div Mar 01. For further details see: iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF declares monthly distribution of $0.1018

Summary The iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF holds treasuries and investment-grade corporate bonds. Its 2% yield may not be particularly appealing for income seekers. However, it is useful under certain conditions, for income, diversification, and hedging purposes, but wait for a ...

Summary After a year best forgotten, 2023 has started out with a bang. January was a strong month that gave equity investors a timely relief rally. While this was a welcomed development, I am concerned that equity prices are getting too disconnected from reality. We have a challenging m...