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iShares Systematic Bond ETF

SYSB

Market cap $1.38B

84.79 USD

+0.11

0.13%

At close Updated Oct 20, 4:00 PM EDT

1 day

0.13%

5 days

1.01%

1 month

-1.51%

3 months

-3.34%

6 months

-5.21%

Year to date

-5.52%

1 year

-6.54%

5 years

-15%

10 years

-16.12%

News

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Rates Spark: ECB Presser Bear-Flattened The Curve

The ECB cut rates by 25bp as widely anticipated, but a slightly hawkish tilt bear flattened the EUR curve, which in our view remains priced aggressively. In the US, as the markets head towards the Fed's first rate cut, the probability of a larger cut rose slightly on Thursday.

Rates Spark: ECB Presser Bear-Flattened The Curve

Estimating The Impact Of Lower Rates On Bond Fund Dividends

It generally takes a few years for changes in Federal Reserve rates to fully impact bond fund dividends. Bond funds are still benefitting from prior rate hikes. Perhaps by enough to cancel out any future rate cuts. By my estimations, and under current Fed guidance, most bond funds would only start to see declining dividends in 2025, at the earliest.

This Week in ETFs: Closures Outnumber New ETFs

Although 14 new ETFs debuted in the U.S. this past week, closure announcements came in even stronger, largely due to Global X pruning its lineup. Launches during the week included funds from BondBloxx, WisdomTree, Innovator, JPMorgan, and Range ETFs.

This Week in ETFs: VictoryShares Adds Small-Cap FCF Fund

The last full week of the year was a busy one, with 18 new ETFs launching. Among the rolled-out funds were offerings from Texas Capital, PlanRock, PGIM, John Hancock, SP Funds, Bancreek, KB Asset Management, ProShares, and WisdomTree.

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