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VanEck Vectors BDC Income ETF

BIZD tracks a market cap-weighted index of US BDC companies whose principal business is to invest in, lend capital to, or provide services to privately held companies.

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I mostly write about dividend-paying equity and bond ETFs, perfect for income investors and retirees. Some of these are offering particularly high yields right now, and seem well-positioned for 2023.

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Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF

Blackstone Group

Blackstone Secured Lending Fund

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iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF 

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SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

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Billionaire Elon Musk recently asserted that we are already in a deflationary environment. He also said that the Federal Reserve may very well drive the economy off a cliff due to the fact that it is using outdated data to set interest rates.

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As the stock market bear trend is likely to extend into 2023 due to recessionary headwinds, it is prudent to hold a stake in high-yielding ETFs such as VanEck Vectors BDC Income. Despite slowing business conditions, BIZD's dividend growth is safe, and the risk of unrealized losses is limited.

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The BIZD ETF tracks the performance of publicly traded business development companies. It has an 11.2% annualized distribution yield.

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Due to rising interest rates, income investors face plenty of challenges in 2022 as aggregate bond funds have endured double-digit declines. Some corners of the bond market performed less poorly, others were worse, but the bottom line is that bonds failed investors this year.

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Diversification is an essential aspect to a properly-functioning income portfolio. Often it can be hard to create diversity in sectors you have little or no experience in.

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TCG BDC

BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund

PGIM High Yield Bond Fund

PIMCO Income Strategy Fund

PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II

Invesco Senior Income Trust

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BIZD invests in business development companies, which are a type of financial company that is less regulated than banks but must take a more active role in generating economic value. This means that in addition to being a credit provider, they must offer advice to customers, and those customers must be private businesses that don't have liquid securities.

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Global X MLP ETF

VanEck Mortgage REIT Income ETF

iShares Mortgage Real Estate ETF

Invesco S&P SmallCap High Dividend Low Volatility ETF

U.S. equity ETFs exposed to highest yield are beating broader markets.

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It's been a wild market for investors. But fund issuer VanEck thinks it's providing investors with the best ETFs and mutual funds to navigate the volatility.

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If you are planning to invest in financial companies but aren't sure of the stocks to pick, then one of the best ways is to invest in financial ETFs.

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Business development companies, or BDCs, offer investors strong, growing dividends. BIZD is a simple BDC index ETF, offering investors diversified exposure to said industry, and a strong 9.2% yield.

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Plenty of asset classes are feeling the pain of high inflation and Federal Reserve interest rate tightening — scenarios that are making life hard on income investors. However, some income-generating segments are, at the very least, performing less poorly than the broader market.

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BIZD generated a steady yield of around 8% over the past 10 years. BIZD's yield is sustainable as it invests in high yield generating stocks.

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Interest rates are rising, but that doesn't mean that government bond yields are yet compelling. It also means that bond prices are declining.

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The Fed hikes rates and the market reacts.

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Interest rates are likely to soon rise, but real yields will still be low, prompting many investors to embrace high-income exchange traded funds. Income-hungry investors might want to consider some of that category's more unique offerings, including the VanEck Vectors BDC Income ETF (NYSEArca: BIZD).

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Interest rates are poised to rise, perhaps as soon as March. However, rates are coming off rock-bottom levels, and even as the Federal Reserve lifts borrowing costs, investors will still encounter income challenges.

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Stocks generating high cash flow are usually the best possible picks when reasonably priced.

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Business development companies (BDCs) are getting new looks from income-starved investors this year, due in large part to low bond yields. That's a plus for exchange traded funds, namely the VanEck Vectors BDC Income ETF (NYSEArca: BIZD).

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Investors searching for “higher” yield in today's challenging markets should consider Business Development Companies (BDCs) which often offer dividend yields between 6% and 12%. BDCs offer retail investors access to the private debt market without lock-up periods or minimum investments, with tax advantages that allow for higher yields than most common stocks.

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Global X Superdividend ETF

There's no such thing as unwelcome income, and despite rumors that income is hard to find, there are a number of ETFs putting out juicy yields. Here are three dividend-focused ETFs with yields north of 8%: The Global X SuperDividend ETF (SDIV) The VanECK BDC Income ETF (BIZD) The Alerian MLP ETF (AMLP) SDIV Gets [.

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BIZD is a diversified ETF offering exposure to the MVIS US Business Development Companies Index. A low yield, inflationary environment highlights the necessity for income-producing investments.

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Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund

Wonder why equity prices, home prices, bond prices, and even junk investment prices are moving all in one direction - up?

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