Beyond the Agg: 3 Strong-Performing Active Fixed Income ETFs
Demand for U.S.-listed actively managed fixed income ETFs remains robust, following the Fed's renewed rate cutting program. YTD through November 7, active fixed income ETFs have gathered $147 billion in net inflows.
The Fed's Inflation Fight Creates Room for Active Bond ETFs
With all the talk about inflation returning, advisors are keeping a close eye on how the Federal Reserve may respond. On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve opted to keep interest rates at the same position they have been in since December.
Worried About Equities? Consider EVTR's Fixed Income Strategy
While some experts were betting on economic uncertainty affecting 2025's stock market, things have played out a bit more drastically. Escalating tariff threats and the potential for a recession have sent many investors running for cover.
Ride Out a Normalizing Yield Curve With EVTR
Even though many fixed income strategies are seeing good results, some investors remain uncertain over where bond yields are heading. Luckily for the uncertain, evidence is mounting that the yield curve is normalizing.
Tight Credit Spreads Make The Case For Higher Quality Bonds
Right now, bond investors have probably noticed that yield spreads are currently in a fairly tight position. Sure, these spreads can benefit investors who prefer investment grade bonds, but high yield strategies may offer less benefits now.
Worried About U.S. Debt Sales? Here's Why Active ETFs Make Sense
The new year may have only just begun, but the bond market is already beginning to face some potential headwinds. CNBC recently reported that about $3 trillion of U.S. debt is slated to hit maturity this year.
Outpace the Agg With EVTR's Core Plus Bond Strategy
For years, fixed income investors have relied on the Bloomberg US Aggregate Bond Index, also known as the Agg, as a barometer for the U.S. bond market. There's certainly nothing wrong with focusing on the Agg.
EVTR: A New Bond ETF From Eaton Vance
There is a significant shift from mutual funds to ETFs, driven by the need for more liquid and actively traded investment vehicles. Morgan Stanley converted two fixed-income mutual funds into ETFs, enhancing its ETF offerings to 14 since last year. The Eaton Vance Total Return Bond ETF offers a 5% yield with a strong credit profile, primarily holding MBS, IG Corporate credit, and Treasuries.
The Benefits of Diversified Core Bond ETF Exposure
As indicators mount in favor of inflation easing, investors are left wondering: where does this leave their fixed income strategies? Recent insights from the Eaton Vance team highlight a number of fixed income opportunities investors could capitalize on.
Worried About Overcrowded Equities? Diversify With Bond ETFs
The recent spouts of market volatility may have highlighted more than just recession concerns. In the latest edition of “The BEAT,” experts at Natixis broke down what the volatility risks may mean for the market.
This Total Return Bond ETF Beats the Benchmark YTD
A robust second-quarter GDP reading sent 10-year Treasury yields falling as investors look to the long term. For those investors looking to add duration, the Eaton Vance Total Return Bond ETF (EVTR) offers notable performance this year.
Active Management and Yield Highlight This Core Bond ETF
The current macroenvironment is offering fixed income investors a plethora of options, especially when it comes to attaining yield. However, the Eaton Vance Total Return Bond ETF (EVTR) should be on their radar, especially if they're looking for core exposure in an active fund at a relatively low cost.
