LQD News and Press, iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond From 03/20/24

2024-03-20 23:24:17 ET Summary The Fed's Jerome Powell indicates that there will be three rate cuts this year, and strong economic data may not halt the cuts. Long bondholders are likely to see yields temper and prices rise in the coming months. Powell expresses confidence in ...

2024-03-20 16:28:19 ET Summary The PIMCO Corporate & Income Strategy Fund offers a competitive 9.88% distribution yield, higher than many of its peers. The PCN closed-end fund has underperformed the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index in terms of price performance over the pas...

2024-03-20 07:44:44 ET More on the markets SPY: Assessing Economic Risks And Market Trends (Technical Analysis, Rating Downgrade) SPY Is Expensive, But There Are Hiding Places S&P 500: Time To Hedge, Here's How Bull vs. Bear: What’s next for the S&...

2024-03-19 22:36:00 ET Stock Traders Daily has produced this trading report using a proprietary method.  This methodology seeks to optimize the entry and exit levels to maximize results and limit risk, and it is also applied to Index options, ETFs, and futures for our subscribers. This...

2024-03-19 01:45:00 ET Summary Companies are taking advantage of strong investor demand in the investment grade credit market. In just the first two months of 2024, we’ve seen nearly 200 companies issue roughly $380 billion of new bonds in the U.S. investment grade credit p...

2024-03-18 22:22:29 ET Summary iShares Interest Rate Hedged Corporate Bond ETF is a fixed income ETF that hedges against rising interest rates. LQDH isolates corporate credit spreads and gains when spreads tighten, but loses value when spreads widen. Investment grade corporate...

2024-03-18 13:32:18 ET Summary Treasury volatility has eased, but varying Treasury and credit returns persist, with only T-bills and junk bonds at total return all-time highs. I have a hold rating on iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF, as credit spreads are historically...

2024-03-18 11:15:00 ET Summary Over the last two years, the evolution of the US economy has been driven by a return to “normal”. The change in cash levels at the household level were large and have proved more persistent than most expected. At the end of last yea...

2024-03-18 07:35:00 ET Summary Wall Street and the investment community seem to be greatly overestimating the prospect for interest rate reductions in 2024. The move in the 10-year Treasury yield jump to 4.3% as of March 15th was not really unsurprising given the inflation data th...

2024-03-16 04:55:00 ET Summary In early 2024, investors' eyes remain intently focused on the Federal Reserve's policy path, as decelerating inflation should open the door to Fed rate cuts this year - a pivotal event for financial markets. A much-flagged risk for this year is that,...