(This article was published to members of Yield Hunting on March 12th. All data herein is from that date. We have recently updated this analysis for members.)
The down move in the markets definitely shows how funds are positioned and how they will react to a 'liquidity crisis'. The data herein is through Thursday March 12th. The best funds are from the municipal, mortgage, and government bond sectors. The data does not incorporate the distribution.
Some Observations:
- Blackrock Taxable Muni (BBN) was positioned perfectly in terms of NAV, which is up 3.6%.
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