LVHD News and Press, Legg Mason Low Volatility High Dividend ETF From 10/11/21

Bonds sold off again last week, with the yield on the 10-year Treasury closing over 1.6% for the first time since early June. But this rise in rates is at least a little different than the fall that preceded it. When nominal rates fell from April through July, real rates fell right al...

One of the big themes that we've seen the last few weeks is interest rates rising and value outperforming growth. Strategas' Todd Sohn examines the reemergence of cyclicality following an economic "growth scare." Todd breaks this down before taking us through some timely sector an...

A growing concern that rising cases of COVID-19 globally could slow economic growth caused U.S. stocks to tumble earlier this week. Increasing hedging activity in the options market against a significant market decline, and a fall in Treasury yields, indicate that investors are fearful. So, a...

One of my many favorite tools to use when analyzing the markets is a Relative Rotation Graph (or “RRG”). I’m going to focus on using RRG to explain what’s happening under the surface in the market today. You can put any benchmark in the middle, at the z...

LVHD is a low volatility, high dividend ETF that seeks to provide investors with reasonably high and sustainable dividend payments while specifically controlling for downside risk. However, since its inception five years ago, LVHD has significantly underperformed the S&P 500 and f...

RDIV strategy and performance. Comparing it with simple strategies. Scanning its portfolio with quality metrics. For further details see: RDIV: High Dividend With High Risk

LVHD strategy and performance. Comparing it with simple strategies. Scanning the portfolio with quality metrics. For further details see: LVHD: A Low-Risk, High-Dividend ETF

TPHD is a dividend-focused ETF that concentrates on companies that avoid behaviors that Bible-believing Christians find objectionable. The ETF is also volatility-weighted, a somewhat rare characteristic for a dividend ETF. The dividend yield at 2.39% is quite low, and it is unknow...

Figure 1: Performance overview of different discrete volatility models compared with the best performing simple moving average model as a benchmark Welcome to the second article of our article series where Andrii and I explore volatility trading strategies! Today, just as in our ...

This has been a year that the investment community will remember for a long time. Aside from dealing with the unprecedented coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, Wall Street and investors have contended with the steepest bear market plunge of all time and the quickest rally to new high...