Despite trade-war angst, junk bonds are holding up as Trump marks 100 days - MarketWatch
Apr 29, 2025, 2:37 PM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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High-yield bonds exhibit resilience, boosted by strong fundamentals and attractive yields. Historical stability in similar low-yield environments underpins positive sentiment for HYG.
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HYG down 0.1% since April 2 amid trade war concerns. High-yield bonds show stability despite market volatility. Strong credit fundamentals support high-yield bond resilience. Tariff uncertainties may distort economic growth outlook. Investors attracted by an 8% yield on high-yield bonds.
HYG down 0.1% since April 2 amid trade war concerns.
High-yield bonds show stability despite market volatility.
Strong credit fundamentals support high-yield bond resilience.
Tariff uncertainties may distort economic growth outlook.
Investors attracted by an 8% yield on high-yield bonds.
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