Fallen angel bond strategies are inherently contrarian. Exchange-traded funds like iShares Fallen Angels USD Bond ETF FALN buy bonds precisely when most investors are selling. These types of funds ...

Fallen Angels underperformed Broad High Yield by 160 basis points in Q2 and are now lagging by 153 basis points year to date. Q2 underperformance was mostly driven by weakness in the telecom and real ...

Fallen angels underperformed the broad high yield market by 0.56% in Q4 and by 2.44% in 2024 as lower duration and lower quality outperformed. Rising stars outpaced fallen angels in 2024, but at a ...

An unusual recurrence in the markets is the ‘January effect’. This is the phenomenon of downgraded debt consistently outperforming in the first month of the year. This has taken place in 18 out of the ...

Fallen angels were nearly twice as likely to default compared with peers that are rated speculative-grade at inception (referred to as original high yield; OHY), according to a study published by ...

The opera opens with a married woman, Mrs. X.E. (Abigail Fischer), fantasizing about telling her husband that she doesn’t love him. “What if I didn’t love you?” she asks a stand-in for Mr. X.E. “What ...

EXCLUSIVE: Ireland's Tarf Media and Bruised Productions have entered into a three-picture development and production deal ...