Once known as junk bonds, the high-yield bond market has gotten a lot safer. This market is home to debt issued by borrowers with lower relative credit quality and a higher relative risk of default, ...

Plenty of investors these days are jettisoning anything that seems risky from their portfolios. But things that look like junk may not be. High-yield bonds, issued by companies with what are commonly ...

High yield bonds offer superior returns with manageable risk when selected using strict criteria on credit rating, maturity, and leverage metrics. My portfolio favors bonds with maturities under 5 ...

The narrowing yield differential between US Treasuries and Indian bonds may also prompt a rotation of global capital toward ...

This guide explains common yield types, screening methods, and risk controls used in dividend-focused research services.

HYS delivers a 7.1% yield from short-term high-yield bonds while limiting interest rate risk through 0-5 year maturities. The fund outperformed investment-grade bonds by 33% over five years but ...

There's just not a lot of outstanding high-yield debt, so it's not as easy to "impute " what other high-yield sectors are doing, said Spline Data founder and CEO Matthew Smith. As the muni market ...

The fund has returned 7.40 percent over the past year, 7.39 percent over the past three years, 4.26 percent over the past five years and 5.62 percent over the past decade. The fund invests at least 80 ...

This continues to be a good time to buy REITs. On the year so far, the average return on Equity REITs stands at 7.92%, compared to 0.52% for the S&P 500 and (-1.27)% for the NASDAQ. Mortgage rates ...