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SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF : JNK

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Jon C. Ogg | Jan 29, 2013 at 11:55 AM EST

How Low Can Junk Bond Spreads Go?

Frank Golhen, via Wikimedia Commons24/7 Wall St. tracks the spreads that corporations have to pay above Treasury rates to fund…

Jon C. Ogg | Jan 11, 2013 at 10:31 AM EST

Junk Bond Spreads Continue to Tighten, Another Yield Bubble Starting to Form

Jon OggIf the spread of junk bonds keeps contracting as investors clamor for yield in an environment where yields are…

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 10, 2012 at 10:00 AM EDT

Option Trading Shows Caution in Junk Bond Values (JNK, HYG, HYV, DHF)

It is no secret that we have grown cautious in the area of high-yield corporate debt, also known more commonly…

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 3, 2012 at 11:48 AM EDT

The Junk Bond Bubble May Have Peaked (JNK, HYG, VYM, PHK, HYV)

Jon OggDividend and income oriented investors need to be on the lookout as of now as the formation of a bubble…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 10, 2012 at 1:16 PM EDT

Junk Bond Dividend Chase May Have Peaked With Big Fund Premiums (JNK, HYG, HYD, HYV, DHF, PHK, HIX)

We have been talking about dividend bubbles forming for about two weeks as of now. Can the bubbles continue to…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 8, 2012 at 12:22 PM EDT

Junk Bond Spreads Getting Tighter and Tighter To Treasuries (JNK, HYG, HYV)

Junk bonds, or those high-yield bonds which are under BBB- at S&P or under Baa3 at Moody’s, have seen one massive…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 2, 2012 at 11:00 AM EDT

ETF Inflows Show Key Sentiment Change: Risk & Income Tops Safe-Havens (SPY, GLD, SHY, JNK, HYG, IWM, VWO, DIA)

IndexUniverse.com has now released its July 2012 ETF Fund Flows data and the report is showing some key changes for…

Jon C. Ogg | Jul 17, 2012 at 6:30 AM EDT

Dividend Risks Inflating

Investors cannot make any money in the bond market right now merely by buying and holding Treasury bonds forever. The…

Jon C. Ogg | Jun 1, 2012 at 8:05 AM EDT

Opportunity & Risk: Junk Bond Spreads Nearing 700 Basis Points (HYG, JNK, PHB, HYV, HIO, PHK, JPM, EPD)

While everyone remains focused on the jobs report and the European meltdown, investors are having a harder and harder time…

Jon C. Ogg | May 18, 2012 at 8:19 AM EDT

Are Junk Bonds Being Hit Too Hard? (JNK, HYG, PHK, MSY, HIO, HYV)

Bonds of the Treasury variety may be the safe haven against a falling stock market. They hardly pay anything in…

Jon C. Ogg | May 9, 2012 at 12:13 PM EDT

Bonds Sound Recession Warning, Of Sorts (TLT, JNK, AMJ, XLF, FAS)

Jon OggSo, just two weeks ago it looked as though “Sell in May and go away!” was not going to…

Jon C. Ogg | Feb 2, 2012 at 4:05 PM EST

Corporate Bond War: Quality Trumping Junk (LQD, JNK)

The world of high-yield corporate bonds and the world of investment-grade corporate bonds may be nearing another near-term inflection point. …

Jon C. Ogg | Jan 20, 2012 at 11:11 AM EST

Junk Bonds At Critical Juncture, Dividends & Yields Galore (JNK, HYG, PHB, HYV, PHT, PHK, AWF, HIX, HIO)

Junk bonds, or high-yield bonds are at a level that all income investors need to be paying attention to. After…

Jon C. Ogg | Jan 5, 2012 at 2:41 PM EST

The 24/7 Wall St. 2012 Model Dividend Portfolio (AEP, AWK, T, GE, GOV, KMB, SNH, WMT, JNK, AMJ, AMLP, PGF, MO, DLR, EPD, KMP)

It seems that most investors have started adding income or dividend reinvestment plans to their portfolios by using dividend stocks.…

Jon C. Ogg | Nov 28, 2011 at 11:49 AM EST

Top ETFs for the Market (FAS, RSX, RUSL, JNK, GLD)

The market is surging on European hopes of the beginning of the end to the financial crisis, despite credit rating…

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SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF : JNK

All JNK Articles

How Low Can Junk Bond Spreads Go?

Junk Bond Spreads Continue to Tighten, Another Yield Bubble Starting to Form

Option Trading Shows Caution in Junk Bond Values (JNK, HYG, HYV, DHF)

The Junk Bond Bubble May Have Peaked (JNK, HYG, VYM, PHK, HYV)

Junk Bond Dividend Chase May Have Peaked With Big Fund Premiums (JNK, HYG, HYD, HYV, DHF, PHK, HIX)

Junk Bond Spreads Getting Tighter and Tighter To Treasuries (JNK, HYG, HYV)

ETF Inflows Show Key Sentiment Change: Risk & Income Tops Safe-Havens (SPY, GLD, SHY, JNK, HYG, IWM, VWO, DIA)

Dividend Risks Inflating

Opportunity & Risk: Junk Bond Spreads Nearing 700 Basis Points (HYG, JNK, PHB, HYV, HIO, PHK, JPM, EPD)

Are Junk Bonds Being Hit Too Hard? (JNK, HYG, PHK, MSY, HIO, HYV)

Bonds Sound Recession Warning, Of Sorts (TLT, JNK, AMJ, XLF, FAS)

Corporate Bond War: Quality Trumping Junk (LQD, JNK)

Junk Bonds At Critical Juncture, Dividends & Yields Galore (JNK, HYG, PHB, HYV, PHT, PHK, AWF, HIX, HIO)

The 24/7 Wall St. 2012 Model Dividend Portfolio (AEP, AWK, T, GE, GOV, KMB, SNH, WMT, JNK, AMJ, AMLP, PGF, MO, DLR, EPD, KMP)

Top ETFs for the Market (FAS, RSX, RUSL, JNK, GLD)

Ripple’s $1.25 Billion Hidden Road Acquisition: One Year On, What’s Changed?

Why Your 401(k) Could Trigger a Tax Bomb in Retirement (And What to Do Now)

UFO ETF Faces a Critical Test: Can Pre-Profit Space Stocks Deliver on $1.85B Backlog

Why Your 401(k) Could Trigger a Tax Bomb in Retirement (And What to Do Now)

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Ripple’s $1.25 Billion Hidden Road Acquisition: One Year On, What’s Changed?

Why Your 401(k) Could Trigger a Tax Bomb in Retirement (And What to Do Now)

SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF : JNK

All JNK Articles

How Low Can Junk Bond Spreads Go?

Junk Bond Spreads Continue to Tighten, Another Yield Bubble Starting to Form

Option Trading Shows Caution in Junk Bond Values (JNK, HYG, HYV, DHF)

The Junk Bond Bubble May Have Peaked (JNK, HYG, VYM, PHK, HYV)

Junk Bond Dividend Chase May Have Peaked With Big Fund Premiums (JNK, HYG, HYD, HYV, DHF, PHK, HIX)

Junk Bond Spreads Getting Tighter and Tighter To Treasuries (JNK, HYG, HYV)

ETF Inflows Show Key Sentiment Change: Risk & Income Tops Safe-Havens (SPY, GLD, SHY, JNK, HYG, IWM, VWO, DIA)

Dividend Risks Inflating

Opportunity & Risk: Junk Bond Spreads Nearing 700 Basis Points (HYG, JNK, PHB, HYV, HIO, PHK, JPM, EPD)

Are Junk Bonds Being Hit Too Hard? (JNK, HYG, PHK, MSY, HIO, HYV)

Bonds Sound Recession Warning, Of Sorts (TLT, JNK, AMJ, XLF, FAS)

Corporate Bond War: Quality Trumping Junk (LQD, JNK)

Junk Bonds At Critical Juncture, Dividends & Yields Galore (JNK, HYG, PHB, HYV, PHT, PHK, AWF, HIX, HIO)

The 24/7 Wall St. 2012 Model Dividend Portfolio (AEP, AWK, T, GE, GOV, KMB, SNH, WMT, JNK, AMJ, AMLP, PGF, MO, DLR, EPD, KMP)

Top ETFs for the Market (FAS, RSX, RUSL, JNK, GLD)

Ripple’s $1.25 Billion Hidden Road Acquisition: One Year On, What’s Changed?

Why Your 401(k) Could Trigger a Tax Bomb in Retirement (And What to Do Now)

UFO ETF Faces a Critical Test: Can Pre-Profit Space Stocks Deliver on $1.85B Backlog

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