Invesco Senior Loan ETF
BKLN

$20.98

0.1%

Market Cap: 8.58B

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of 6,702 funds

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Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q1 SEC filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

40% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 196 | Existing positions reduced: 140

31% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 35 [Q4 2023] → 46 (+11) [Q1 2024]

28% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 77 | Existing positions closed: 60

22% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $7.44M | Put options by funds: $6.09M

18% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $5.56B [Q4 2023] → $6.57B (+$1.01B) [Q1 2024]

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 463 [Q4 2023] → 480 (+17) [Q1 2024]

3.69% less ownership

Funds ownership: 94.86% [Q4 2023] → 91.17% (-3.69%) [Q1 2024]

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Research analyst outlook

We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for BKLN.

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Financial journalist opinion

BKLN: A Near-9% Yield As We Await The Fed's Decision

The Invesco Senior Loan ETF is a risky but potentially high-reward proposition for investors expecting interest rate cuts but don't want to bet on when they'll start. BKLN primarily contains junk debt, and that's the biggest risk if higher-for-longer goes on indefinitely. This ETF offers a risky but attractive near-9% yield for 'waiting out the Fed', in a manner of speaking. Risk is high, but it's a Buy.

BKLN: A Near-9% Yield As We Await The Fed's Decision

The ETF Flowdown: Q2 2024

Markets steadily march on to record highs, as Q2 2024 wraps up. Many patterns that emerged earlier in the year once again prevailed through the fog of geopolitical and rate uncertainty.

The ETF Flowdown: Q2 2024

Business of Bonds: Senior Loan ETFs Take the Spotlight

The Federal Reserve continues to hold fast to its highly data-driven, wait-and-see approach on rate policy. Last week's FOMC meeting further bolstered the market's belief in a lone rate-cut scenario, and senior loan ETFs have gained traction as elevated rate expectations spill over into the second half of the year.

Business of Bonds: Senior Loan ETFs Take the Spotlight

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Rates to Stay Higher for Longer? ETF Strategies to Play

The Fed's Neel Kashkari believes that it's likely that the Fed will cut interest rates once in 2024, possibly in December.

Rates to Stay Higher for Longer? ETF Strategies to Play

3 Reasons To Pick High-Yield Bonds And Loans Over Equities

Federal Reserve hikes have led to sharply higher rates across fixed-income asset classes. High-yield bonds and senior loans offer particularly attractive yields, in the 7.5% - 10.5% range. Yields are much higher than in the past, and when compared to equities.

3 Reasons To Pick High-Yield Bonds And Loans Over Equities

Taking on More Credit and Less Rate Risk

The largest high yield bond ETFs have been out of favor for much of 2024. However, many advisors recently told VettaFi they think the style will perform best going forward.

Taking on More Credit and Less Rate Risk

U.S. Weekly FundFlows Insight Report: Fund Market Sees First Weekly Inflow In Three, Adding $5.5 Billion

Last week, the fund market saw an astonishing $143.5 billion in outflows - the largest weekly outflow since the week ending September 16, 2009.

U.S. Weekly FundFlows Insight Report: Fund Market Sees First Weekly Inflow In Three, Adding $5.5 Billion

Invesco's Justin Danfield on Risk Mitigation for Bond Investing

While markets mull over when the Federal Reserve will begin rate cuts, investors are evaluating where to allocate investments. Justin Danfield, Fixed Income ETF Strategist at Invesco, noted that bond investing presents an attractive option for investors.

Invesco's Justin Danfield on Risk Mitigation for Bond Investing

Zacks Investment Research

Fed Rhetoric Turns Hawkish: ETF Strategies to Play Rising Yields

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's recent remarks indicate a delay in rate cuts.

Fed Rhetoric Turns Hawkish: ETF Strategies to Play Rising Yields

VIDEO: ETF of the Week: Invesco Senior Loan ETF (BKLN)

On this episode of the “ETF of the Week” podcast, VettaFi's Head of Research Todd Rosenbluth discussed the Invesco Senior Loan ETF (BKLN) with Chuck Jaffe of “Money Life.” The pair talked about several topics regarding the fund to give investors a deeper understanding of the ETF overall.

VIDEO: ETF of the Week: Invesco Senior Loan ETF (BKLN)

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