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The Fed is having its latest meeting this week, amid growing concern over yields and inflation. The two day session is widely expected to include the Federal Reserve raising rates at least somewhat to try to assuage markets.
Treasury yields hit multi-year highs as Fed rate hike expectations, oil prices and fiscal concerns weigh on bonds. Explore ETFs positioned for rising rates.
Real rates are firmly positive at the short-end and I can't see that changing anytime soon. I think FLOT presents cost-effective exposure to floaters, allowing portfolios to set-up a barbell alongside duration. I also deem equity valuations high and don't think it's a bad time for a cash plus vehicle such as FLOT.
The 30-year Treasury bond yield recently reached its highest level since 2007, sparking concern about a stock market sell-off. Long-term investors shouldn't worry too much about short-term moves in bond yields.
The S&P 500 has risen about 2.6% since late June despite a global bond market selloff that pushed 10-year Treasury yields to a high of 4.815%.
Rising Treasury yields and persistent inflation are creating a challenging bond-market backdrop. Here are ETFs that could help investors navigate higher rates.
Market gauges of inflation-adjusted borrowing costs have shot to their highest in more than a decade across major economies as AI companies and governments ramp up bond sales, raising risks for stock markets and the world economy.
The Fed held rates steady but a September hike is gaining traction as inflation risks persist. Here are the ETFs that could benefit.