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VanEck Short High Yield Muni ETF

SHYD

Market cap $455M

22.27 USD

-0.03

0.13%

At close Updated Sep 14, 9:37 AM EDT

1 day

-0.13%

5 days

-1.29%

1 month

-1.98%

3 months

-2.41%

6 months

-2.58%

Year to date

-2.67%

1 year

-3.13%

5 years

-12.22%

10 years

-11.98%

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Getting Paid to Extend: The Case for Muni Duration

Treasury's pivot toward long-bond buybacks gives duration buyers their first clear green light in months — and the November midterms may add a second leg. Key takeaways Treasury's decision to at least double 10- to 30-year buybacks is a policy signal, not a technical footnote.

Getting Paid to Extend: The Case for Muni Duration

The Muni Brief: Big Flows, Low Drama

Muni ETFs just posted record inflows. Jim Colby on why low volatility, strong risk-adjusted returns, and tax-advantaged yields keep drawing investors in.

The Muni Brief: Big Flows, Low Drama

SHYD: Weak Muni Bond ETF, Better Choices Out There

SHYD is a short-term municipal bond index ETF. Although its income is tax-exempt, it only yields 3.5%. For most investors, other funds offer much higher after-tax yields. Alternatives include BOXX and HYD, both with higher yields and returns.

SHYD: Weak Muni Bond ETF, Better Choices Out There

SHYD - Perfectly Adequate, Just Not Good Enough I Think

SHYD targets short-term, lower-rated municipal bonds for higher yield, benefiting high-tax-bracket investors with federal tax-free income. The fund carries some liquidity and credit risk, but municipal default rates are historically very low, and the management fee is reasonable. SHYD has consistently underperformed its benchmark, and alternative funds like BYM or USFR offer better yields with similar or lower risk.

SHYD - Perfectly Adequate, Just Not Good Enough I Think

Corporate vs. Municipal Bonds: Key Differences Every Investor Should Know

Compare corporate and municipal bonds, including risks, returns, and tax benefits. Learn which bond type fits your investment goals.

Corporate vs. Municipal Bonds: Key Differences Every Investor Should Know

Income Investing Playbook 2024: Navigating the New Interest Rate Regime

Yields have reset higher across fixed income markets, leaving bonds well positioned in a range of different economic and interest rate scenarios in 2024. Introduction to Income Investing Income investing is a strategy that aims to generate a steady stream of income from investments, typically through interest payments or dividends.

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