Why S&P 500 Investors Should Watch Junk Bond Yields (And How)

S&P 500 large caps hold strong A3 ratings, LQD yields 4.47%, and credit spreads are tight, offering a favorable reward/risk ...

VBF: BBB Spreads Are Too Low (Rating Downgrade)

The Invesco Bond Fund is primarily allocated to investment-grade corporate bonds, with a modest high-yield sleeve. Learn why ...
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Retirees: A Corporate Bond ETF Returned 10% While Paying Monthly Income All Year

When investment-grade corporate bonds deliver monthly income while rates remain elevated, the question is whether the total ...
BusinessMirror

More bonds show signs of losing investment-grade status, teeter on brink of junk

BENEATH the calm surface of the US corporate bond market, there are worrying signs about companies that could lose their ...
The Bond Buyer

Atlantic City lifted to investment grade by Moody's

A view of Atlantic City casino buildings in August 2025. The rating agency Tuesday upgraded the seaside casino city's issuer rating to Baa3 from speculative grade Ba1. The city has about $230 million ...
The Business Times

More bonds teetering on the brink of junk

About US$55 billion of US corporate bonds migrated from investment-grade to junk status in 2025 Read more at The Business ...
Morningstar

Flushing Financial Investment Grade Rating Affirmed by Kroll Bond Rating Agency, Inc. Long Term Outlook Improves

UNIONDALE, NY / ACCESS Newswire / November 7, 2025 / Flushing Financial Corporation (the "Company") (Nasdaq:FFIC), the parent holding company for Flushing Bank (the "Bank"), announced today that Kroll ...

What Should Retirees Do With Pimco’s 7% Yield Bond ETF?

When bond yields were near zero a few years ago, retirees hunting for income had to venture into riskier territory. Now that ...

Know the many faces of bonds and their role in your financial future

Bonds play an important role in many portfolios by providing income, helping to manage volatility, and adding diversification ...