VCLT: High Yield And Rate Sensitivity
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VCLT, an ETF tracking the Bloomberg U.S. 10+ Year Corporate Bond Index, has been affected by economic conditions and Fed policies, experiencing losses in 2018 and 2022 due to rate hikes. Stabilizing conditions and potential rate cuts could enhance its attractiveness.
November 20, 2024 | 4:15 am
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VCLT, an ETF tracking the Bloomberg U.S. 10+ Year Corporate Bond Index, has been influenced by economic conditions and Fed policies, with losses in 2018 and 2022 due to rate hikes. Stabilizing conditions and potential rate cuts could improve its attractiveness.
VCLT's performance is closely tied to interest rate movements. Past losses in 2018 and 2022 were due to rate hikes. Current stabilizing economic conditions and potential rate cuts could enhance industrial credit quality, making VCLT more attractive to investors.
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