For an average investor, high-yield bond mutual funds are the best to invest in bonds rated below investment grade, popularly known as junk bonds. This is because these funds hold a wide range of ...

The JPMorgan High Yield Fund concentrates on below-investment-grade bonds with maturities between three and 10 years. By keeping a relatively short time horizon, managers can mitigate risk, even ...

Looking to add a shot of yield to your bond portfolio? Your timing isn’t great. High-yield bonds’ spreads over Treasury bonds are near historical lows, and corporate layoffs are surging, a sign that ...

Learn about the potential of emerging market bonds for high-yield returns, and the investment benefits and risks to make informed decisions about your financial future.

Credit spreads on high-yield bonds remain tight, but investors can still generate income, achieve diversification and smooth out market volatility. The Xtracker ...

For investors who need some more fixed income exposure, this is a nifty, potentially potent ETF to consider. It's not your typical junk bond fund. Its yield is tempting relative to many basic ...

Many Boomers in 2025 need dependable passive income, and one outstanding way to achieve this is to invest in exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Unlike open-end mutual funds, ETFs trade on major exchanges ...