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In finance, a high-yield bond (non-investment-grade bond, speculative-grade bond, or junk bond) is a bond that is rated below investment grade by credit rating agencies. These bonds have a higher risk of default or other adverse credit events but offer higher yields than investment-grade bonds to compensate for the increased risk.
The VanEck High Yield Muni ETF seeks to match the investment performance of an index that tracks the U.S. high-yield long-term tax-exempt bond market. The bonds in this fund are generally exempt ...
The BofA Merrill Lynch US High Yield Master II Index (H0A0) is a bond index for high-yield corporate bonds. [1] It is administered by Bank of America Merrill Lynch.The Master II is a measure of the broad high yield market, unlike the Merrill Lynch BB/B Index, which excludes lower-rated securities. [2]
(Bank of America) Merrill Lynch High-Yield Master II; Barclays High-Yield Index; Bear Stearns High-Yield Index; Citi US High-Yield Market Index (Credit Suisse) First Boston High-Yield II Index; S&P US Issued High-Yield Corporate Bond Inex
New bonds pay more and old bonds are worth less. This is the plain English version of what's going on in the bond market right now. Translated to finance-speak, bond yields are on the rise while ...
Below, we share with you three high-yield bond mutual funds, namely FUSIX, MNHYX and AHITX. Each has earned a Zacks Mutual Fund Rank #1.
Funds may be rated from high to low credit quality. The quality of a fund is the average of the bonds owned by the fund. Funds that pay higher yields typically own lower quality bonds. Like stocks, the price of high-yield bonds is subject to fashion. [3] [4] For example, in late 2008, many high-yield bond funds were priced at 70 cents on the ...
Below, we share with you three high-yield bond mutual funds, namely ICMUX, FAGIX and BUFHX. Each has earned a Zacks Mutual Fund Rank #1. Top 3 High-Yield Bonds to Gain From Volatile Market Conditions