VTC News and Press, Vanguard Total Corporate Bond ETF From 07/03/23

2023-07-03 10:38:00 ET Summary Despite hawkish policymakers and very mixed economic data, the approaching plateau in rates brings more clarity and conviction to our fixed income views. The peak in rates will come as a relief for some, but if they stay at high levels it will keep t...

2023-06-30 21:30:00 ET Summary Treasury yields continued to be extremely volatile during the second quarter as market participants digested economic data and tried to time the end of the Fed hiking cycle. The net result of interest rate movements during the quarter was higher yiel...

2023-06-30 14:51:48 ET Vanguard Total Corporate Bond ETF ( NASDAQ: VTC ) - $0.2417 . Payable Jul 07; for shareholders of record Jul 05; ex-div Jul 03. For further details see: Vanguard Total Corporate Bond ETF declares monthly distribution of $0.2417

2023-06-28 09:30:00 ET Summary Our base case anticipates a relatively brief and shallow economic slowdown as inflation continues to moderate and monetary policy tightening nears an end. In our downside scenario, we could potentially see a “hard landing,” starting wit...

2023-06-23 10:30:03 ET Summary The PGIM Ultra Short Bond ETF offers a safe investment option with a high yield of 4.9% for investors expecting a recession. PULS has a diverse portfolio of high-quality short-term bonds, with 75% of its holdings in A-rated bonds or better. PULS ...

2023-06-21 14:27:29 ET Summary iShares National Muni Bond ETF provides investors with a low-risk, low-volatility source of income that is free from federal income taxes. MUB has a tax-equivalent SEC yield of 5.9%, higher than many other high-paying bond ETFs, offering stability du...

2023-06-20 09:30:00 ET Summary The data has been coming in strong enough that the Fed could have delivered a rate hike in Wednesday’s meeting, but they chose not to. In the last couple of weeks, jobless claims have not just been higher than expected claims, but we're seeing...

2023-06-20 08:01:31 ET Summary HYBB is a less risky alternative to other junk bond ETFs like JNK, investing primarily in higher-tier BB rated bonds. With a 30-day SEC yield of about 7.1%, HYBB offers a higher yield than investment-grade corporate bond ETFs like VTC. HYBB is a ...

2023-06-19 03:40:00 ET Summary On March 31st, 2023, the S&P 500 was priced to return 2.41%/year over the next ten years. I don’t think AI will permanently increase productivity. The system should adjust and things should remain mostly the same. The estimated rate of...

2023-06-12 22:12:00 ET Summary The US Treasury yield curve is at its most inverted since the 1980s. An inverted yield curve has been in place for five of the past six recessions. Fixed income has historically shown positive returns during recessionary periods. By M...