VCLT News and Press, Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF From 03/15/20

In December I wrote, " VCLT: Long-Term Corporate Bonds Offer Worst Of Both Worlds " which explained why I believe long-term corporate Treasuries are perhaps the worst investment available today. Not necessarily because I believe they will fall more than others, but because they will fall far m...

The Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NYSE: VGSH ) represents one of the more conservative segments of the market and a real sleep-well-at-night 'SWAN' type of investment. As risk-assets like stocks experience historic levels of volatility with serious concerns over the global economic outlo...

Fed Chair Jerome Powell followed through on his pledge last week to act as appropriate with a "shock-and-awe" emergency rate cut of 50bps, which was the largest since the Great Financial Crisis. As Bloomberg pointed out: The surprise wasn’t necessarily the magnitude of the move. Ra...

Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ: VCLT ) - $0.2861 . 30-Day SEC Yield of 3.23% as of Feb. 26. Payable Mar 05; for shareholders of record Mar 03; ex-div Mar 02. More news on: Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond Index ETF, Dividend News, News on ETFs,

The fear trade that's animating Treasury buying is alive and well. Although you might have missed it by focusing on the soaring US equity market, the rush into safe-haven Treasuries has hardly missed a beat this year - a preference that's pushed bond prices up and yields down. A key theme th...

Few days ago, we've touched upon the unbelievable move down in yields on Greek ( GREK ) government debt. Although there's nothing similar among the western world to that crash of yields on those "ouzo bonds", falling yields isn't only a universal phenomena, but it's reaching unprecedented le...

Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ: VCLT ) - $0.3234 . 30-Day SEC Yield of 3.41% as of Jan. 29. Payable Feb 06; for shareholders of record Feb 04; ex-div Feb 03. More news on: Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond Index ETF, Dividend News, News on ETFs, ,

PepsiCo ( PEP ) is a mega-cap dividend aristocrat that is quite popular on Seeking Alpha. Just as a summary to the uninitiated, PEP is a brand holding company that houses some of the best-known brands in supermarkets and convenience stores such as the ones below: Source: Product Information...

This week, there were no major speeches from the Fed. So, let's take a look at some key numbers for the US banking sector - focusing on delinquencies and charge-offs. First of all - what does this have to do with the bond market? A well-functioning financial sector is mandatory for the fixed...

Procter & Gamble’s Cash Flow History Let’s first take a bird’s eye view of Procter & Gamble’s ( PG ) financial history, for the uninitiated. Procter & Gamble is a dividend aristocrat brand holding company, focusing on consumer staple brands. You migh...