iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF : HYG

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All iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF Articles

33 Articles

David Beren | Aug 1, 2026 at 1:07 PM EDT

The ‘Fallen Angel’ Bond Fund Pays 6.5% and Has Beaten the Biggest Junk Fund for a Decade

A credit-market quirk forces institutional investors to sell bonds at a discount the moment they get downgraded, and one small…

Omor Ibne Ehsan | Jul 19, 2026 at 11:32 AM EDT

Want 6% Monthly Yield Without Touching the Riskiest Junk? This ETF Has a Clever Trick

When a bond gets stripped of its investment-grade status, pension funds dump it in a panic and prices collapse, which…

David Beren | Jul 11, 2026 at 12:09 PM EDT

Why Retirees Are Swapping 5% Bond Funds for Short Term Treasury ETFs

A 5.91% yield sounds like exactly what a retirement portfolio needs, but what comes along with that number is quietly…

Michael Williams | Jun 19, 2026 at 8:31 PM EDT

JNK’s 0.40% Fee Quietly Costs You $6,000 Over 20 Years

If you hold SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:JNK) for the yield, the fund’s marketing rarely mentions what you…

Marc Guberti | Jun 8, 2026 at 5:00 AM EDT

USHY Investors: Watch This 350 Basis Point Trigger Over the Next 12 Months

The iShares Broad USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:USHY) has quietly become the cheapest mainstream way to own US…

Marc Guberti | May 26, 2026 at 4:34 PM EDT

EMB’s 6 Percent Emerging Market Bond Yield Hides Hard Currency Sovereign Default Risk Most Income Investors Have Never Modeled

The iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF (NASDAQ:EMB) is the default vehicle for retirees and income investors seeking…

Drew Wood | May 22, 2026 at 11:27 AM EDT

How a 56-Year-Old Built a $1.4 Million Bridge Portfolio That Pays $7,200 a Month Through Year 10 of Retirement

Retiring at 56 with eleven years to bridge before Social Security begins at 67 creates one of the hardest funding…

Drew Wood | May 22, 2026 at 6:27 AM EDT

A 62-Year-Old Engineer’s $1.1 Million Portfolio That Pays $5,800 a Month and Drops to $3,400 When Social Security Kicks In at 67

A 62-year-old engineer retiring today with $1.1 million and planning to wait until 67 to claim Social Security needs the…

Drew Wood | May 21, 2026 at 5:52 AM EDT

A $2.2 Million Dividend Portfolio That Quietly Pays $13,200 a Month Without a Single MLP Tax Headache

A 67-year-old couple filing jointly with $2.2 million in investable assets wants to generate $13,200 per month, or $158,400 annually,…

Marc Guberti | May 1, 2026 at 9:05 AM EDT

This Corporate Bond ETF Is Yielding Above 6% Without The Drama

High-yield bond investors spent much of late March 2026 watching the VIX spike to almost 31 and bracing for a…

Austin Smith | Apr 21, 2026 at 6:52 AM EDT

HYG Investors Collect 10% Gains Plus Stable Dividends This Year

iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:HYG) pays investors monthly income by holding a basket of U.S. dollar-denominated…

John Seetoo | Apr 18, 2026 at 9:30 AM EDT

6.7% yield with short duration gives HYG an edge over riskier bond funds

Monthly income from a bond ETF that has never missed a payment in 19 years sounds straightforward. But with iShares…

Austin Smith | Apr 3, 2026 at 10:10 AM EDT

How Income Investors Are Using HYBL to Dodge Interest Rate Risk in 2026

Monthly income from a fund blending senior loans, high-yield corporate bonds, and CLO debt tranches sounds appealing, but the real…

Michael Williams | Apr 2, 2026 at 11:30 AM EDT

USHY Yields 6.58% While VIX Sits at the 96.5th Percentile, A Risky Tradeoff

High-yield bonds pay more than Treasuries for a reason: the companies issuing them carry real default risk. For any income-focused…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 10, 2020 at 12:35 PM EDT

How the Federal Reserve’s Junk Bond Purchases Will Actually Work

Unprecedented times call for unprecedented actions. The Federal Reserve, Treasury and even politicians in America have managed to forge together…

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iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF : HYG

HYG

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All iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF Articles

The ‘Fallen Angel’ Bond Fund Pays 6.5% and Has Beaten the Biggest Junk Fund for a Decade

Want 6% Monthly Yield Without Touching the Riskiest Junk? This ETF Has a Clever Trick

Why Retirees Are Swapping 5% Bond Funds for Short Term Treasury ETFs

JNK’s 0.40% Fee Quietly Costs You $6,000 Over 20 Years

USHY Investors: Watch This 350 Basis Point Trigger Over the Next 12 Months

EMB’s 6 Percent Emerging Market Bond Yield Hides Hard Currency Sovereign Default Risk Most Income Investors Have Never Modeled

How a 56-Year-Old Built a $1.4 Million Bridge Portfolio That Pays $7,200 a Month Through Year 10 of Retirement

A 62-Year-Old Engineer’s $1.1 Million Portfolio That Pays $5,800 a Month and Drops to $3,400 When Social Security Kicks In at 67

A $2.2 Million Dividend Portfolio That Quietly Pays $13,200 a Month Without a Single MLP Tax Headache

This Corporate Bond ETF Is Yielding Above 6% Without The Drama

HYG Investors Collect 10% Gains Plus Stable Dividends This Year

6.7% yield with short duration gives HYG an edge over riskier bond funds

How Income Investors Are Using HYBL to Dodge Interest Rate Risk in 2026

USHY Yields 6.58% While VIX Sits at the 96.5th Percentile, A Risky Tradeoff

How the Federal Reserve’s Junk Bond Purchases Will Actually Work

Here’s What a $500,000 Budget Actually Buys You in Naples, Florida

Dave Ramsey to a Debt-Free 50-Year-Old Who Left a $105K Job to Train Clients: You’re a Gym Rat That Gets Paid Sometimes

He Reached His Medicare Advantage Plan’s Out-of-Pocket Maximum. His Pharmacy Bills Kept Coming.

Here's What a $500,000 Budget Actually Buys You in Naples, Florida

Dave Ramsey to a Debt-Free 50-Year-Old Who Left a $105K Job to Train Clients: You're a Gym Rat That Gets Paid Sometimes

Here’s What a $500,000 Budget Actually Buys You in Naples, Florida

Dave Ramsey to a Debt-Free 50-Year-Old Who Left a $105K Job to Train Clients: You’re a Gym Rat That Gets Paid Sometimes

iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF : HYG

HYG

$79.62

All iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF Articles

The ‘Fallen Angel’ Bond Fund Pays 6.5% and Has Beaten the Biggest Junk Fund for a Decade

Want 6% Monthly Yield Without Touching the Riskiest Junk? This ETF Has a Clever Trick

Why Retirees Are Swapping 5% Bond Funds for Short Term Treasury ETFs

JNK’s 0.40% Fee Quietly Costs You $6,000 Over 20 Years

USHY Investors: Watch This 350 Basis Point Trigger Over the Next 12 Months

EMB’s 6 Percent Emerging Market Bond Yield Hides Hard Currency Sovereign Default Risk Most Income Investors Have Never Modeled

How a 56-Year-Old Built a $1.4 Million Bridge Portfolio That Pays $7,200 a Month Through Year 10 of Retirement

A 62-Year-Old Engineer’s $1.1 Million Portfolio That Pays $5,800 a Month and Drops to $3,400 When Social Security Kicks In at 67

A $2.2 Million Dividend Portfolio That Quietly Pays $13,200 a Month Without a Single MLP Tax Headache

This Corporate Bond ETF Is Yielding Above 6% Without The Drama

HYG Investors Collect 10% Gains Plus Stable Dividends This Year

6.7% yield with short duration gives HYG an edge over riskier bond funds

How Income Investors Are Using HYBL to Dodge Interest Rate Risk in 2026

USHY Yields 6.58% While VIX Sits at the 96.5th Percentile, A Risky Tradeoff

How the Federal Reserve’s Junk Bond Purchases Will Actually Work

Here’s What a $500,000 Budget Actually Buys You in Naples, Florida

Dave Ramsey to a Debt-Free 50-Year-Old Who Left a $105K Job to Train Clients: You’re a Gym Rat That Gets Paid Sometimes

He Reached His Medicare Advantage Plan’s Out-of-Pocket Maximum. His Pharmacy Bills Kept Coming.

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