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2. Investment-grade bonds vs. high-yield bonds: How they differ

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   Investment-grade bonds aren’t inherently better than high-yield bonds, it just depends on why you’re buying bonds. If you have a high risk tolerance or a long time before retirement, for ...

3. Types of bonds: Advantages and limitations - AOL

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   Sometimes referred to as junk bonds, high-yield bonds offer higher interest rates to investors because they are considered greater credit risks than investment-grade bonds. High-yield bonds ...

4. High-yield debt - Wikipedia

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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 in order to compensate for the increased risk.

5. Junk bonds: Risks, rewards and how to invest in them - AOL

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   Junk bonds are a high-risk investment, but they offer the potential for higher returns than investment-grade bonds. Junk bonds, also known as high-yield bonds, are best suited for investors who ...

6. Risk–return spectrum - Wikipedia

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   The overlap occurs of the mid-term debt of the best rated corporations with the short-term debt of the nearly perfectly, but not perfectly rated corporations. In this arena, the debts are called investment grade by the rating agencies. The lower the credit rating, the higher the yield and thus the expected return.

7. Bond credit rating - Wikipedia

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   A bond is considered investment grade or IG if its credit rating is BBB− or higher by Fitch Ratings or S&P, or Baa3 or higher by Moody's, the so-called "Big Three" credit rating agencies. Generally they are bonds that are judged by the rating agency as likely enough to meet payment obligations that banks are allowed to invest in them.

8. 5 best high-yield bond funds - AOL

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   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 ...

9. Corporate bonds: Here are the big risks and rewards - AOL

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   Diversification: Corporate bonds come in a wide variety of types, depending on maturity (short, medium and long) and rating quality (investment-grade or high-yield). A bond ETF allows you to buy ...