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ETF Strategy For Rising Rates: Sector Allocation
Matt Tucker • Tue, Apr 30 • 2 Comments
Corporate Bond ETFs: High-Yield Vs. Investment Grade
Tom Lydon • Wed, Apr 24
Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF Yields 4%
Tom Lydon • Mon, Mar 11 • 2 Comments
Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETFs: Is There Any Upside Left?
Morningstar • Mon, Jan 14 • 1 Comment
Does It Make Sense To Include Bonds And Income ETFs In Your Portfolio?
Lowell Herr • Thu, Dec 27, 2012 • 8 Comments
A High-Yield, Low-Risk Income Portfolio Using Uncorrelated ETFs
Ted Johnson • Wed, Dec 5, 2012 • 19 Comments
BlackRock CEO Says ETFs Will 'Transform The Fixed-Income Market'
Tom Lydon • Mon, Sep 17, 2012 • 3 Comments
Comparison Of Corporate Bonds In Long-Term Rising And Falling Rate Markets
Richard Shaw • Mon, Sep 17, 2012 • 8 Comments
Bond ETF Momentum Portfolio For The Prime Time
MyPlanIQ • Sat, Sep 1, 2012 • 1 Comment
E-Trade All Star ETFs: A Myriad Of Low Cost And Popular Funds For Portfolio Building
MyPlanIQ • Thu, Jun 28, 2012
Risk Management With Corporate Bond ETFs
Tom Lydon • Mon, Apr 30, 2012
Top 10 Corporate Bond ETFs
David Fry • Wed, Apr 25, 2012 • 5 Comments
Adding Relative Strength To Your Bond ETF Portfolio
Niklashausen • Mon, Apr 2, 2012 • 9 Comments
Should The Fed Raise Rates?
Shareholders Unite • Tue, Mar 27, 2012 • 24 Comments
Bond ETFs To Buy As Rates Rise
Niklashausen • Tue, Mar 20, 2012 • 27 Comments
My Version Of A Simple Total Return Portfolio
Brad Kenagy • Tue, Mar 6, 2012 • 9 Comments
Reducing Risk With Bond ETFs By Paying Attention To Duration
Niklashausen • Wed, Feb 8, 2012 • 14 Comments
14 Best Performing Bond ETFs
Richard Shaw • Fri, Dec 16, 2011
Searching For Safe Harbor: Funds That Did Not Lose In 2008 Or 2009
StopAlerts • Thu, Sep 22, 2011 • 2 Comments
Rethinking The Risk Free Rate (Part 1): Free Lunch Currently Available Via Corporate Bonds?
Lawrence Weinman • Thu, Sep 8, 2011 • 11 Comments

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Build America Bonds: Beautiful if You're Not Rich
IndexUniverse • Wed, Mar 10, 2010 • 11 Comments
An Investor's Guide to Corporate Bonds
Brad Ferris • Mon, Mar 30, 2009 • 11 Comments

ETF Strategy For Rising Rates: Sector Allocation
Matt Tucker • Tue, Apr 30 • 2 Comments
Corporate Bond ETFs: High-Yield Vs. Investment Grade
Tom Lydon • Wed, Apr 24
Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF Yields 4%
Tom Lydon • Mon, Mar 11 • 2 Comments
Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETFs: Is There Any Upside Left?
Morningstar • Mon, Jan 14 • 1 Comment
Does It Make Sense To Include Bonds And Income ETFs In Your Portfolio?
Lowell Herr • Thu, Dec 27, 2012 • 8 Comments
A High-Yield, Low-Risk Income Portfolio Using Uncorrelated ETFs
Ted Johnson • Wed, Dec 5, 2012 • 19 Comments
BlackRock CEO Says ETFs Will 'Transform The Fixed-Income Market'
Tom Lydon • Mon, Sep 17, 2012 • 3 Comments
Comparison Of Corporate Bonds In Long-Term Rising And Falling Rate Markets
Richard Shaw • Mon, Sep 17, 2012 • 8 Comments
Bond ETF Momentum Portfolio For The Prime Time
MyPlanIQ • Sat, Sep 1, 2012 • 1 Comment
E-Trade All Star ETFs: A Myriad Of Low Cost And Popular Funds For Portfolio Building
MyPlanIQ • Thu, Jun 28, 2012
Risk Management With Corporate Bond ETFs
Tom Lydon • Mon, Apr 30, 2012
Top 10 Corporate Bond ETFs
David Fry • Wed, Apr 25, 2012 • 5 Comments
Adding Relative Strength To Your Bond ETF Portfolio
Niklashausen • Mon, Apr 2, 2012 • 9 Comments
Should The Fed Raise Rates?
Shareholders Unite • Tue, Mar 27, 2012 • 24 Comments
Bond ETFs To Buy As Rates Rise
Niklashausen • Tue, Mar 20, 2012 • 27 Comments
My Version Of A Simple Total Return Portfolio
Brad Kenagy • Tue, Mar 6, 2012 • 9 Comments
Reducing Risk With Bond ETFs By Paying Attention To Duration
Niklashausen • Wed, Feb 8, 2012 • 14 Comments
14 Best Performing Bond ETFs
Richard Shaw • Fri, Dec 16, 2011
Searching For Safe Harbor: Funds That Did Not Lose In 2008 Or 2009
StopAlerts • Thu, Sep 22, 2011 • 2 Comments
Rethinking The Risk Free Rate (Part 1): Free Lunch Currently Available Via Corporate Bonds?
Lawrence Weinman • Thu, Sep 8, 2011 • 11 Comments

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Company bond sales fall behind last year's pace

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CFT Description

The iShares Barclays Credit Bond Fund seeks results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expense, of the investment grade credit sector of the United States bond market as defined by the Barclays Capital U.S. Credit Bond Index.
See more details on sponsor's website

Country: United States

Key Info

In Your Portfolio: Broad U.S. Bond ETFs, A Guide to U.S. Corporate Bond ETFs
Asset Class Performance: Bonds

Dr. Kris
Silver lining: US bond funds! Making new highs today in T-bills (TLO, IEF, ITE, IEI, TIP), Corp (CFT, CIU, BND, LQD), Munis (PMM, BNA, MVF)
8/11/10
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Bond Focus-Making new highs: Munis (MYD, MYI, MUE, NIO), Invstmt grade corp (LQD, CFT, CIU)
6/28/10
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Into channeling stocks? Check out these corp bond etfs: LQD, CFT, CIU, BND
5/14/10
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