Invesco Senior Loan ETF

BKLN tracks a market-value-weighted index of senior loans issued by banks to corporations.

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Amid the prospect of higher interest rates for a longer-than-expected period, investors are flocking to bank loan ETFs.

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Investors are flocking to Invesco's bank loan ETF, a fund known for providing attractive income. In the current environment, investors who want to generate as much yield as possible might look to bank loans instead of high yield bonds.

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The Fed's indication of a potential credit event may lead to widening credit spreads, making the Invesco Senior Loan ETF attractive for investors. The ETF offers a compelling yield of 8.38% and protection during market downturns due to its investment in senior secured loans. However, the fund carries credit and interest rate risks, and its heavy concentration in the U.S. market makes it risky at the moment.

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Federal Reserve hikes have led to strong dividend growth in most variable rate securities and funds. Two of these are senior loans and CLO debt tranches. A look at the similarities, and differences, between these two asset classes follows.

Senior Loans Or CLO Debt, Which Is Best For Income Investors And Retirees?

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Fixed-income investors looking for interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve are still waiting, but that hasn't stopped low-rated bonds from posting strong gains in 2023. Bond investors hoping for encouraging signals from the Federal Reserve that its policy of raising interest rates was ending received mixed news yesterday.

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For investors seeking momentum, Invesco Senior Loan ETF BKLN is probably on the radar. The fund hit a 52-week high and is up about 6% from its 52-week low price of $20.06/share.

Senior Loan ETF (BKLN) Hits New 52-Week High

Senior loan ETFs can offer protection against rising interest rates.

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Investing in a bank loan ETF can offer a compelling yield while helping maintain defensive portfolio positioning. In the current environment, investors who want to generate as much yield as possible might look to bank loans instead of high yield bonds.

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The capital markets continue to anticipate declining rates from the U.S. Federal Reserve as economic data is starting to show signs of slowing inflation. Still, the consumer is feeling the pangs of a high-rate environment, especially when it comes to borrowing money.

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Higher interest rates have led to higher yields on most bonds and bond funds. Senior loans and high-yield corporate bonds both offer investors particularly strong, growing dividends. A comparison of these two securities follows.

Senior Loans (BKLN) Vs. High-Yield Corporate Bonds (HYG), Which Is Best For Income Investors And Retirees?

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Investors looking for generous income while maintaining a more defensive portfolio should not overlook bank loans. In the current environment, investors who want to squeeze as much yield as possible might look to bank loans instead of high yield bonds.

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The leveraged loan market has seen a deterioration in credit quality, with an increase in the number of issuers rated B and CCC since the COVID-19 pandemic. Rising short-term interest rates may lead to higher default rates for leveraged loans, potentially surpassing junk bond defaults during the current credit cycle. The Invesco Senior Loan ETF has experienced a subtle shift in credit quality, which could impact its performance as interest rates continue to rise.

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With uncertainty around interest rates, inflation, and the possibility of recession, most investors will benefit by staying within the short to intermediate part of the curve when allocating to fixed income ETFs. Similarly, opting for balanced fixed income exposure as opposed to making big bets is recommended in the current environment.

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Invesco has six non-core fixed income ETFs that advisors can add to portfolios to create alpha opportunities and increase portfolio diversification. Exposure to non-core fixed income is important as the largest U.S. bond index only provides exposure to approximately 40% of the U.S.

Use Invesco's Non-Core Fixed Income ETFs to Enhance Returns

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The BKLN ETF gives investors a convenient way to invest in a basket of floating-rate senior loans. BKLN pays an attractive 6.0% trailing distribution yield.

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Senior loans are attractive when compared to same-duration bonds while insulating better against stock market volatility in a period of rising rates. Additionally, Invesco Senior Loan ETF BKLN provides for relatively higher yields, too.

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