Global X Variable Rate Preferred ETF

PFFV tracks an index of variable rate US preferred securities, selected and weighted by market value.

Global X Variable Rate Preferred ETF has a 7.23% SEC yield and holds about 50 US-listed preferred stocks with variable rates. PFFV is concentrated in the top issuers, especially in financial companies. The Fund price return is concerning, yet the 2-year distribution growth looks good.

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Elkhorn S&P High Quality Preferred ETF

First Trust Preferred Securities & Income ETF

First Trust Institutional Preferred Securities & Income ETF

Fidelity Preferred Securities & Income ETF

iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF 

Virtus InfraCap U.S. Preferred Stock ETF

Global X U.S. Preferred ETF

InfraCap REIT Preferred ETF

AAM Low Duration Preferred and Income Sec ETF

VanEck Preferred Securities ex Financials ETF

Invesco Financial Preferred ETF

Invesco Preferred ETF

Principal Spectrum Preferred Secs Active ETF

Pimco Preferred And Capital Securities Active ETF

SPDR Wells Fargo Preferred Stock ETF

Global X SuperIncome Preferred ETF

We take a look at the action in preferreds and baby bonds through the second week of April and highlight some of the key themes we are watching.

Preferreds Weekly Review: Bond Interest Deferral Worries Investors

We take a look at the action in preferreds and baby bonds through the fourth week of March and highlight some of the key themes we are watching. Preferreds had a good week as Treasury yields fell on the back of the Fed's more dovish than expected stance. We take a look at how stocks with different spreads over SOFR could react to Fed's cuts.

Preferreds Weekly Review: Keep An Eye On The Spread Of Floating-Rate Preferreds

We take a look at the action in preferreds and baby bonds through the third week of March and highlight some of the key themes we are watching. Preferreds were down for the week due to rising Treasury yields, but most preferred CEF sectors remain positive for the month. Albemarle issued a new preferred stock with a mandatory convertible feature, offering upside participation with less downside than the common and a higher coupon.

Preferreds Weekly Review: Mandatory Convertibles Offer High-Beta Preferred Exposure

Synchrony Financial

We take a look at the action in preferreds and baby bonds through the fourth week of February and highlight some of the key themes we are watching. Preferreds had a strong week with a 1%+ return, driven by a drop in Treasury yields and compression in credit spreads. Different preferreds sectors have different drawdown profiles, offering investors an opportunity to tilt to more resilient securities in anticipation of the next drawdown.

Preferreds Weekly Review: Historic Drawdowns Are Relevant Again

John Hancock Preferred Income ETF

Invesco Variable Rate Preferred ETF

PFFA is a well-diversified and consistently top-performing preferred stock ETF, enabled by management's bold allocation strategy.

U.S. Preferred Stocks Look Attractive And PFFA Is A Top-Performing Preferred Stocks ETF

We take a look at the action in preferreds and baby bonds through the second week of February and highlight some of the key themes we are watching. Preferreds were flat on the week as higher Treasury yields were offset by tighter credit spreads. A high yield-to-call is not a sufficient reason to buy a given preferred.

Preferreds Weekly Review: A High Yield-To-Call Is Not Enough

We take a look at the action in preferreds and baby bonds through the fourth week of January and highlight some of the key themes we are watching. Preferred stock and baby bond market had a good week with most sectors finishing in the green. The article discusses the curious case of Aspen insurer preferred AHL.PR.C and how the coupon conversion worked on the first call date.

Preferreds Weekly Review: AHL Preferred Gets Stuck Near Libor Peak

Global X Variable Rate Preferred ETF is an ETF that focuses on variable rate preferred securities, offering unique benefits to income-oriented investors. Variable rate preferreds have adjustable coupon payments, providing potential for varying returns. PFFV has a heavy emphasis on the financial sector but offers a lower expense ratio compared to other similar ETFs.

PFFV: An Interesting Take On Preferreds

PFFV is a fixed income ETF that focuses on financial services preferred securities with a variable rate coupon. This feature has helped the fund maintain a low duration profile and reduce the negative drag from higher rates in the past year. The fund is extremely financials heavy, with the sector making up over 88% of the ETF collateral.

PFFV: Variable Rate Preferred Securities, But Beware The Financials Concentration

Alerian MLP ETF

Sonicshares Global Shipping ETF

First Trust STOXX European Select Dividend Index Fund

Legg Mason International Low Volatility High Dividend ETF

Global X MSCI SuperDividend Emerging Markets ETF

The Fed stayed put in its September meeting but indicated that rates will remain higher for longer.

High-Dividend ETFs: Winners Amid Fed's Higher-For-Longer Rate Cues

In an economic environment where rising interest rates are the enduring trend, fixed income investors need yield in order to outpace the Federal Reserve. With the capital markets betting on another rate increase at the next Fed meeting, getting exposure to other income sources like preferred stock dividends can be of benefit.

Tap Into Greater Yield Potential With This Preferred Dividends ETF

The Global X Variable Rate Preferred ETF invests in the fixed income markets of the United States based on the ICE U.S. Variable Rate Preferred Securities Index.

A First Look At The Global X Variable Rate Preferred ETF

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Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF

The relative strength index (RSI) metric can help investors quantify how strong momentum is for an exchange traded fund (ETF). When looking at Global X's suite of ETFs, three funds are seeing strong RSI momentum.

These 3 Global X ETFs Are Seeing Strong Technical Momentum

Preferred stocks and related exchange traded funds are, well, preferred destinations for income seekers in today's low yield climate. The Global X Variable Rate Preferred ETF (PFFV), which tracks the ICE U.S. Variable Rate Preferred Securities Index, is an optimal blend of above-average yields and short duration.

Why Investors Are Moving Toward Preferred Stock ETFs

With Treasury yields low and the S&P 500 home to an array of negative dividend action, the Global X Variable Rate Preferred ETF (PFFV) could prove to be one of this year’s best-timed new ETFs.

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