Invesco Senior Loan ETF

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

First Trust MLP & Energy Income Fund

First Trust Energy Income and Growth Fund

First Trust Energy Infrastructure Fund

First Trust New Opportunities Mlp & Energy Fund

Highland Income Fund

John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund

Barings Corporate Investors

NXG NextGen Infrastructure Income Fund

John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund

Tortoise Energy Infrastructure

Data aggregator websites such as Morningstar or CEFData are merely places to get initial ideas. With CEFs that can get rather niche and are actively managed, it becomes even more imperative as things change constantly.

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Senior loans are, thanks to their floating rates and short duration, the best performing bond category this year. They now face a double challenge: high inflation (and hence high interest costs) and a slowing economy.

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iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF

Fidelity Total Bond ETF

iShares Trust iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF

PIMCO Enhanced Low Duration Active ETF

 SPDR Blackstone Senior Loan ETF

SPDR DoubleLine Total Return Tactical ETF

While 2022 is not finished, two things are quite likely to be a fact in early 2023.

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The Invesco Senior Loan ETF (BKLN) has garnered significant interest as investors search for yield in the current environment.  ETFs that track senior bank loans have seen increased attention in recent weeks, with BKLN being a leader in the pack in terms of bringing in new money.

BKLN Flows Surge As Investors Find Yield With Senior Bank Loans

As investors continue their search for yield, ETFs that track senior bank loans are seeing increased attention. The Invesco Senior Loan ETF (BKLN), which follows the market-weighted performance of the 100 largest senior bank loans, has seen a recent surge in inflows.

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Clients who are seeking yield and worried about inflation are moving into senior bank loan ETFs and other short-term bond duration funds, says Invesco's Paglia.

Senior loan ETFs are seeing strong inflows as investors search for yield

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Invesco QQQ

Invesco NASDAQ Next Gen 100 ETF

Invesco Nasdaq Future Gen 200 ETF

﻿ VettaFi financial Futurist Dave Nadig joined Invesco's Anna Paglia on ETF Edge with Bob Pisani to discuss tech trends, the search for yield, and commodity trends. After Pisani noted that tech is getting hammered and the Invesco QQ Trust (QQQ) is down 31%, he remarked that flows still seem positive.

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iShares MSCI Canada ETF

Schwab Fundamental U.S. Large Company Index ETF

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF

iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF

iShares Core S&P 500 ETF

iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF 

Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF

As the Federal Reserve raised interest rates to combat inflation, NorthCoast Asset Management found opportunity in bond ETFs during the third quarter.

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The BKLN ETF gives investors a convenient way to gain exposure to floating rate senior loans. The fund pays a moderately high distribution yield of 3.7% that has been rising in recent months.

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iShares iBoxx High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

Xtrackers USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF

As big money managers quietly step back into the high-yield debt market following a steep sell-off this year, investors can also begin to take a second look at attractively priced speculative-grade bond exchange traded funds. For instance, BlackRock Inc. and KKR & Co. Inc.

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BKLN is the most popular senior loan / variable rate loan ETF in the market. BKLN's holdings see higher interest rate payments as rates rise, a significant benefit for shareholders, and particularly important in a rising rates environment.

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Short-term, high-yield fixed income has been a popular way to play the bond market this year. BKLN is a 2022 outperformer in a year of huge fixed-income losses.

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The Federal Reserve is two increases into its interest rate tightening cycle, and more — perhaps much, much more — could be on the way with inflation remaining high. As such, fixed income investors are feeling considerable pain.

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iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF

PIMCO Enhanced Short Maturity Active ETF

iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF

ProShares Short High Yield

Proshares Short 20+ Year Treasury

These ETFs could be useful if interest rates continue to increase.

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First Trust Senior Loan Fund

Demand for actively managed senior loan ETFs has skyrocketed in the past year, helping State Street Global Advisors and First Trust fill their coffers. Indeed, the two firms have pulled nearly $9 billion combined into these less interest rate-sensitive, yet higher-yielding fixed income securities.

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Bond market angst is running high this year. Blame rising interest rates and persistent inflation, but there are avenues for investors to cope with this situation while generating decent yields.

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Broadly speaking, the first quarter was a dismal period for fixed income investors, and things may not get much better with the specter of as many as six more interest rate hikes looming over the course of this year. However, not all bond segments are destined for failure as rates.

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SPDR Gold Trust

iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF

iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF

iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF

Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund

The Treasury yield curve continued to flatten over the week.

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Business loans are picking up, which can open up opportunities for savvy fixed income investors looking to get extra yield. More specifically, investors can look at senior loans to get exposure to this loan growth.

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Equities are dropping while interest rates rise. Extremely few asset classes perform well under these conditions.

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Global X Blockchain & Bitcoin Strategy ETF

ARK Transparency ETF

Global X Autonomous & Electric Vehicles ETF

Freedom 100 Emerging Markets ETF

iShares Russell 2000 ETF

Invesco Water Resources ETF

Engine No. 1 Transform 500 ETF

Last year was a banner year for the ETF industry, with record inflows reaching close to $1 trillion, but historic inflation and a hawkish turn by the Fed at the end of year has led to a less sure start in 2022 for advisors and investors. Some of the leading experts from a range of [.

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SPDR Nuveen S&P High Yield Municipal Bond ETF

SPDR Portfolio Intermediate Term Corporate Bond ETF

iShares Short-Term National Muni Bond ETF

Investors were overall net purchasers of fund assets (including those of conventional funds and ETFs) for the eighth week in a row. Market volatility was on a roll during the fund-flows week.

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Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF

SPDR Bloomberg Investment Grade Floating Rate ETF

iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF

SPDR Bloomberg Short Term High Yield Bond ETF

iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond ETF

iShares TIPS Bond ETF

iShares 10-20 Year Treasury Bond ETF

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF

Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF

With less than four weeks left to the trading year, TIPS are on track to capture the lead for US bond-market performance in 2021, based on a set of ETFs through Dec. 6's close. Short-term Treasury Inflation Protected Securities are currently in first place via iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond.

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iShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETF

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF

During Refinitiv Lipper's fund-flows week ended December 1, 2021, investors were overall net purchasers of fund assets for the 7th straight week, adding $32.5 billion. Exchange-traded equity funds recorded $15.9 billion in weekly net inflows. This is the macro group's ninth straight week of inflows.

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iShares Broad USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

An improving U.S. economy will continue to keep default rates at lower levels and tighten spreads, making these junk bonds attractive.

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