iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF

TLT tracks a market-weighted index of debt issued by the US Treasury with remaining maturities of 20 years or more.

British American Tobacco

iShares Core High Dividend ETF

Hershey

Johnson & Johnson

Kimberly-Clark

Coca-Cola

Realty Income Corp

PepsiCo

Philip Morris

Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund

Dividend investing is struggling in the current macroeconomic environment due to high interest rates. The yield on T-Bonds disincentivizes investors from buying dividend companies, leading to a drop in their performance. Exceptions to this trend include investments with a high dividend yield on cost, undervalued companies with potential for capital gains, and companies with rapid growth in earnings and dividends.

All Dividend Companies Have One Big Problem In Common

DoubleLine Commercial Real Estate ETF

Doubleline Mortgage ETF

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF

Investors starved for yield since the great financial crisis can now have it merely by holding cash reserves. At least for now (as of November 8), the U.S. three-month Treasury Bill was yielding 5.4%, up from 0.50% at the end of 2021 and 4.4% at the end of last year.

Is Cash Trash? DoubleLine Has Some Thoughts

SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF

SPDR Bloomberg 3-12 Month T-Bill ETF

ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF

SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF

SPDR Gold Trust

iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF

NVIDIA

Invesco QQQ

ATAC US Rotation ETF

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

US Treasury 3 Month Bill Etf

United States Oil Fund LP

Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund

Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund

Michael Gayed predicts a credit event in the market and warns of longer-term concerns around U.S. debt trajectory. He discusses the disconnects in the AI mania and inter-market dynamics.

Michael Gayed On Credit Event Phases And The Fed's Unprecedented Moves

iShares Core S&P 500 ETF

Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF

SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

The S&P 500 rose for a second consecutive week, finishing Friday up 1.3% from the previous week. The index has now posted daily gains for 7 of the 8 trading days in November thus far.

S&P 500 Snapshot: November Rally Continues

Robinhood

With the meme-stock rally in the review mirror, individual investors are rediscovering a philosophy made famous by Vanguard's founder, Jack Bogle.

'T-bill and chill': Why Jack Bogle's strategy of 'lazy' investing is making a comeback

BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF

In late October, VettaFi hosted an Income Strategy Symposium for hundreds of advisors and some end clients. We covered a range of topics with industry experts from Fidelity, T.

Chart of the Week: Fixed Income Exposure Matters Most

Trend tracking CTA hedge funds, which seek to trade on momentum in market movements, have failed to cash in on the recent market rally that has seen stock and bond prices soar,

Trend tracking CTA hedge funds suffer as stock and bond markets rally

Chaim Siegel is bullish on the market for 2024 but sees a chance for a market dip in early 2024. He believes Bitcoin is a major Fed instrument and is bullish on its future.

Chance For A Market Dip In Early 2024 - Chaim Siegel

Invesco Exchange-Traded Fund Trust II Invesco Equal Weight 0-30 Year Treasury ET

The iShares 20 Plus Year Treasury Bond ETF had a record-breaking month in October, trading $99 billion of volume. TLT's assets have doubled since August 4, 2020, despite a 45% drop in price. The recent price volatility of TLT raises concerns about its bond-like characteristics and the understanding of investors who have poured billions into the ETF.

TLT Is Turning Bond Investing Into A Casino! I Prefer GOVI

If interest rates start to head lower, the best parts of the U.S. bond market to own are those with the highest duration.

This Bond Fund Is a New Cult Hero. Billions Are Flowing In.

The yield on the 10-year note ended November 3, 2023 at 4.57%, the two-year note ended at 4.83%, and the 30-year at 4.77%. Here is a table showing the yields' highs and lows and the FFR since 2007.

Treasury Yields Snapshot: November 3, 2023

U.S. bonds could be poised for big gains next year if yields in the $25.7 trillion U.S. Treasury market continue to slip, according to Nuveen Chief Investment Officer Saira Malik.

Treasury returns to hit 12% to 22% if yields continue to fall, Nuveen says

Gold and Bitcoin are both benefiting from market sentiment shifting towards distrust in central banks and fiat currencies. Gold is poised to breakout from a 3 year base.

Gold And Bitcoin Show Market Losing Confidence In Central Banks, Avoid TLT (Technical Analysis)

The S&P 500 posted its biggest weekly gain of the year, finishing Friday up 5.85% from the previous week. The index is currently up 13.97% year to date and is 9.14% below its record close from January 3, 2022.

S&P 500 Snapshot: Biggest Weekly Gain of the Year

My macro outlook for 2024 predicts a recession and strong disinflation in major economies. The flatter yield curve, the Fed's pause and many other factors create a favorable environment for long-dated Treasuries. Long-dated Treasuries are now considered a defensive, risk-off asset class and offer an attractive risk-reward opportunity.

TLT: Long-Dated U.S. Treasuries Are A Generational Buy

iShares National Muni Bond ETF

iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF

The “T-bill and chill” trade looks like it's gathering more steam with individual investors, according to Vanda Research.

‘T-bill and chill' trade sees big influx from individual investors

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF

iShares Global Clean Energy ETF

iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF

iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF

SPDR S&P North American Natural Resources ETF

First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund

iShares Mortgage Real Estate ETF

Invesco Solar ETF

Global X Uranium ETF

SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF

Hello! This week's ETF Wrap digs into where investors put their money in October, and how November is shaping up in markets after the Federal Reserve's decision on interest rates.

Short-term bonds dominate fixed-income ETF flows again in October — with a single fund getting outsize portion of investors' money

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF

iShares JP Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF

iShares iBoxx High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF

After a downbeat September, October, too, remained depressed for Wall Street. S&P 500 and U.S. treasuries hauled in maximum assets in the month.

ETF Asset Report for October: S&P 500 & Treasuries Top

This article takes a look at a long-term perspective on Treasury yields. The chart below shows the 10-year constant-maturity yield since 1962 along with the Fed funds rate (FFR) and inflation.

Treasury Yields: A Long-Term Perspective | October 2023

First Trust SkyBridge Crypto Industry and Digital Economy ETF

First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF

General Motors

iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF

Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund

The S&P 500 recorded its first three-month losing streak in October since March 2020.

TLT ETF: Stanley Druckenmiller warns of a fiscal horror show

Geopolitical tensions (two wars) and potential money-printing exercises by the US Fed could lead to a bullish outlook for gold. Rising inflation, fueled by ongoing wars and disruptions in the global energy supply chain, could drive up gold prices and pressure treasuries. The US Federal Reserve's dilemma of a faltering economy and soaring inflation makes rate hike exercises more difficult, which will further pressure treasury bonds.

Why We Are Long Gold, Short Treasuries Moving Into 2024

Vanguard Extended Duration Treasury ETF

A key indicator based on surveys of newsletter writers suggests the end of the bear market in bonds is just around the corner. But the transition from a bear to a bull market may not be simple.

A Key Indicator Suggests The 3-Year Bear Market In Bonds Is Coming To An End

The S&P 500 dropped into correction territory as it has now fallen at least 10% from its recent high. The index is currently up 7.67% year to date and is 14.16% below its record close from January 3, 2022.

S&P 500 Snapshot: Index Drops Into Correction Territory

Volatility in the typically staid Treasury market has helped lure billions of dollars into popular bond funds as investors have jumped at the opportunity to lock in the highest yields in 16 years.

News for iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ETF (TLT)