The Thrivent High Yield Fund outperformed its benchmark in 2025 with an 8.72% return amid declining spreads. Read the full analysis for more details.
HYS delivers a 7.1% yield from short-term high-yield bonds while limiting interest rate risk through 0-5 year maturities. The fund outperformed investment-grade bonds by 33% over five years but ...
The credit spreads on high-yield bonds remain tight at the start of 2026, with spreads averaging around 270 basis points, according to the Bloomberg U.S. High Yield Index. This indicates the market is ...
During Q4 of 2025, Thrivent High Income Municipal Bond Fund outperformed the Bloomberg 65% High Grade/35% High Yield Index, returning 1.74% versus 1.42%.
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Nominal yield, a key bond metric, is calculated by dividing the annual interest by the bond's face value, not purchase price. Learn its influence on bonds now.
[The capital structures of companies in the high-yield universe have expanded greatly from traditional high-yield bonds to an array of alternative financing solutions that include bank loans and ...
Google just sold a 100‑year "century bond" to help bankroll its AI future. The tech giant is betting it will still be around in 2126.
When you look at dividend ETFs with high yields, most of them end up being options ETFs or have other dealbreakers attached.
U.S. Treasury yields were lower on Friday as investors reacted to wholesale inflation that came in above Wall Street ...