Advisors and investors continue moving out on the yield curve as economic and inflation data lends credence to a potential interest rate cut this September. The NEOS Enhanced Income Aggregate Bond ETF (BNDI) seeks tax-efficient, high monthly income within bonds and consistently outperforms the broad market and peers. Headline PCE in June rose 2.5% on...

On Friday, KraneShares listed the KraneShares Sustainable Ultra Short Duration Index ETF (KCSH) on the NYSE. “With investors looking to diversify their equities, and with few incentives to extend duration, KCSH seeks to maximize current income through ultra-short duration, investment grade bonds,” said Luke Oliver, KraneShares’ head of climate investments....

Sometimes, it pays—literally—to look beyond what’s “obvious” to everyone else. Case in point: An inverted yield curve (when yields on short-term fixed-income securities are higher than yields on longer-term bonds) is often considered to be one of the clearest, most compelling signs that an economic recession is imminent. But you wouldn’t know that from...

Yield may be the prime motivator for adding exposure to bonds. But fixed income investors should also look to mitigate default and rate risk. Vanguard has a pair of short-term bond funds that do just that while adding yield in the current market environment. The Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (VGSH) was featured in a recent “7 Best [...] The post...

The equities market could see small-caps outrunning their large-cap peers. More investors are shifting to small-cap stocks, which could be in the early stages of a rally. CNBC noted that traders are repositioning their plays from big tech names and into small-cap stocks. The S&P 500’s gains have been largely driven by the prospect of [...] The...

With so much uncertainty on all fronts, now may be a good time to consider adding the Calamos Alternative Nasdaq & Bond ETF (CANQ) to a portfolio. Utilizing an alternative strategy to ETF investing, the fund keeps investors in the game with equity exposure to Nasdaq-100® companies while seeking to limit downside and delivering income [...] The...