iShares Fallen Angels USD Bond ETF

FALN tracks a market value weighted index of bonds that were rated investment grade at issuance, but later downgraded to sub-investment grade.

VanEck Fallen Angel High Yield Bond ETF

FALN and ANGL both invest in fallen angels or recently downgraded non-investment grade corporate bonds. ANGL is the larger, more well-known of the pair, but I think FALN is the stronger investment.

3 Reasons Why FALN Is Better Than ANGL

We take another look at FALN - a higher-quality High-Yield corporate bond ETF, having a portfolio yield of 7.6%. FALN has outperformed the broader High Yield corporate bond sector, including all but 1 HY CEFs in 5Y total NAV terms.

FALN: Update On This Strong-Performing Defensive High-Yield Bond Option

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF

Invesco Senior Loan ETF

Invesco BulletShares 2025 Corporate Bond ETF

iShares iBonds Dec 2025 Term Corporate ETF

Pimco Senior Loan Active Exchange-Traded Fund

Invesco CEF Income Composite ETF

 SPDR Blackstone Senior Loan ETF

BondBloxx BB-Rated USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

This week, the VettaFi Voices gathered around the water cooler to talk about fixed income.

VettaFi Voices on: What's Overlooked in Fixed Income

MicroSectors U.S. Big Banks Index -3X Inverse Leveraged ETN

MicroSectors U.S. Big Banks Index 3X Leveraged ETN

Invesco BulletShares 2023 High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

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Invesco BulletShares 2025 High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

Invesco Bulletshares 2026 High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

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PIMCO Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF

Aptus Defined Risk ETF

Fidelity Corporate Bond ETF

Fidelity High Yield Factor ETF

Franklin Investment Grade Corporate ETF

Franklin Liberty High Yield Corporate ETF

First Trust Municipal High Income ETF

First Trust Nasdaq Bank ETF

GS ETF Trust Shs Access High Yield Corp Bond Fund

iShares US & Intl High Yield Corp Bond ETF

Goldman Sachs Access Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF

iShares BB Rated Corporate Bond ETF

VanEck High Yield Muni ETF

Recent uncertainty, instigated by the issues seen across the financial sector, has led to a change in investment flows seen across exchange traded funds. A change in investment flows can be seen over the month of March as equity market volatility has increased.

ETF Flows, The Winners And Losers In Volatile Markets

The iShares Fallen Angels USD Bond ETF (FALN) invests based on the Bloomberg Barclays US High Yield Fallen Angel 3% Capped Index. The VanEck Vectors Fallen Angel High Yield Bond ETF (ANGL) invests based on the ICE US Fallen Angel High Yield 10% Constrained Index.

FALN And ANGL: Fallen Angel ETF Tax Swap

FALN invests in high-yield bonds that were once investment-grade. Fallen Angel investing, as it is called, can be a decent way to seek alpha in normal bond markets.

FALN: It's Fallen And It Can't Get Up, For Now

iShares iBoxx High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF

Downgraded bonds have lower default rates.

Fallen Angel ETFs Show Their Good Side

Fallen angel junk bonds are now offering a nearly 7% SEC yield. Many investors dislike junk bonds, but I believe that there are many compelling reasons to include them as a part of a diversified portfolio.

FALN: (Fallen) Angels To Save You From The Coming Recession

Global X MLP & Energy Infrastructure ETF

SPDR Wells Fargo Preferred Stock ETF

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund

You can easily diversify your nest egg with ETFs.

These 5 Dividend ETFs Are a Retiree's Best Friend

The high-yield corporate bond market is finally living up to its name and trading at attractive yields. However, recession estimates are creeping higher, making an all-in jump into high-yield corporate bonds a difficult choice for more conservative investors.

FALN: Historic Outperformance Despite A More Defensive Stance

The FALN ETF invests in high-yield corporate bonds that have been downgraded from a previous investment-grade rating. The "fallen angels" strategy has an impressive long-term history of outperforming the broader high-yield bond market.

FALN: Up Against Rising Interest Rates And Growing Credit Risks

Dimensional International Core Equity Market ETF

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF

iShares Global Financials ETF

JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF

Vanguard Real Estate ETF

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF

Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund

Investors favored these funds during a wild year.

ETFs With The Largest Asset Gains In 2021

Agree Realty

Dynex Capital

Main Street Capital

Realty Income Corp

iSh SP US PrfSt Shs

STAG Industrial

Monthly dividend stocks constitute a great addition to long-term portfolios, as they provide consistency to the income stream. The post 7 of the Best Monthly Dividend Stocks for 2022 to Buy Now appeared first on InvestorPlace.

7 of the Best Monthly Dividend Stocks for 2022 to Buy Now

Xtrackers Low Beta High Yield Bond ETF

Invesco Fundamental High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

iShares Broad USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

Lipper High Yield ETFs attracted $2.7 billion in new money last week after posting their largest weekly performance since the first week of September (+0.43%). Lipper High Yield classification has outperformed all other general domestic taxable fixed income Lipper classifications on a month-to-date (+0.48%), year-to-date (+4.88%), and trailing one-year basis (+8.22%).

Investor Interest Returns To Lipper High-Yield ETFs

How last year's market environment laid the groundwork for fallen angel ETFs to soar this year.

Fallen Angel ETFs Flying Above High Yield

A bear market in bonds. FALN facts, portfolio, performance and competitor.

FALN: Fallen Angels, The Last Standing Bonds

Xtrackers USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

JPMorgan High Yield Research Enhanced ETF

iShares 0-5 Year High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

Investors turn to under-the-radar ETF choices in the junk bond space.

Overlooked High Yield ETFs Gain Traction

PIMCO Active Bond ETF

Fidelity Limited Term Bond ETF

First Trust Preferred Securities & Income ETF

SPDR SSgA Income Allocation ETF

In an earlier article, we discussed that in a market of low and stable / rising yields, open-end funds can provide similar performance to CEFs with much better risk control. In this article, we take a look at active ETFs, which provide the benefits of open-end funds alongside the active management of CEFs.

The Role Of Active ETFs In Income Portfolios

ANGL and FALN invest in recently downgraded non-investment grade corporate bonds. Returns have been outstanding since inception, and since I first covered the funds.

ANGL And FALN: What Comes Next

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

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF

The iShares brand has a plethora of bond-focused ETFs to consider and one place to start is to look at which funds are receiving the highest inflows thus far this year. Core Bond Exposure Getting core bond exposure still has its place in a portfolio.

4 iShares ETFs Seeing The Highest YTD Inflows

Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund

AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund Inc

Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund

BlackRock 2022 Global Income Opportunity Trust

Credit Suisse Asset Management Income Fund

Credit Suisse High Yield Bond Fund

Wells Fargo Income Opportunities Fund

Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc

Western Asset High Income Fund

Pioneer Diversified High Income Trust

New American High Income Fund

Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc

BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund

Nuveen Credit Opportunities 2022 Target Term Fund

KKR Income Opportunities Fund

MFS Charter Income Trust

Neuberger Berman High Yield Strategies Fund Inc

Pioneer High Income Trust

Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund

Invesco High Income Trust II

The high-yield CEF sector has done well though not as well as other sectors in terms of discount returns in the last month (+1.3%). The sector as a whole is near its long-term fair value with a discount of -5%. But with spreads near the pre-COVID tightest levels, there isn't much upside for NAVs.

CEF Analysis: High-Yield Sector Update

The best high-yield bond ETFs for Q2 2021 are FALN, ANGL, and FDHY.

Best High-Yield Bond ETFs for Q2 2021

FALN is a fallen angel ETF, holding bonds that were recently downgraded from investment grade. This is a sector that tends to perform well over time and offers higher yields than the investment grade sector.

FALN Is Seeing A Surge In Demand So Far In 2021

iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF

iShares Core S&P 500 ETF

iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol USA ETF

U.S. Weekly FundFlows Insight Report: Investors Remained Focused On Fixed Income Funds During The Fund Flows Week Despite Record Market Highs

Fixed-income exchange traded fund investors are looking back into debt assets beaten down by the coronavirus pandemic, as the rollout of vaccines helps fuel demand for riskier assets. The iShares U.S. Fallen Angels USD Bond ETF (NASDAQ: FALN), which tracks the Bloomberg Barclays US High Yield Fallen Angel 3% Capped Index composed of U.S. dollar-denominated [.

Fallen Angel Bond ETF Attracting Huge Inflows

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