iShares Broad USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF offers broad exposure to US high-yield bonds with a low 0.08% expense ratio and 6.72% yield.
USHY is diversified across nearly 2,000 holdings, focuses on BB/B-rated bonds, and benefits from low duration risk and strong liquidity.
Favorable Fed rate cut outlook and robust market fundamentals support high-yield corporates, positioning USHY for continued outperformance versus peers.
Recommend USHY as a Buy for diversified portfolios, citing historical outperformance relative to peer strategies, low fees, and strong market depth despite inherent high-yield risks.
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The iShares Broad USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (BATS:USHY) is an indexed exchange-traded fund [ETF] designed to provide investors with broad exposure to high-yield, US dollar-denominated corporate bonds. The strategy has a low expense ratio of 8bps
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