How to be Adventurous With Junk Bonds
June 21, 2019 at 11:16 AM EDT
High-yield corporate bonds are often considered one of the more adventurous segments of the fixed income market. The VanEck Vectors EM High Yield Bond ETF ( HYEM A- ) adds emerging markets to the equation increasing an investors’ income and risk profile, but nonetheless the fund is up nearly 8% this year and has been less volatile than the largest domestic junk bond and emerging markets bond ETFs.