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As Market Plunges, Investors Seek Safety In Bonds (PCY, BWX, IEF, TLO, MLN, MUB, HYG, JNK, TLT, EDV)

Posted by Jason Smith at 12:15PM on March 15th

Plunging equity markets, both in the U.S. and abroad, send investors flocking to safe-haven trades, and here in the U.S. the flight to quality means investors are once again embracing debt issued by Uncle Sam as the Bond ETFs Index…

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Shrug Off Triple-Digit Declines With Bond ETFs (EDV, TLH, PLW, TLO, TIP, LQD, AGG, PCY, JNK)

Posted by Jason Smith at 11:16AM on February 4th

Stocks erased their February gains on Thursday as employment worries sent the market into a tailspin.

At the end of 2009, we covered some ways to hedge against downside risk using exchange traded funds (ETFs). After a -3.7% January decline for…

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Bonds: Not So Boring When Stocks Get Killed

Posted by Owen Vater at 10:54AM on August 17th

If there was one thing to learn during the global economic downturn it was how to protect against downside risk.

It is very easy to lose money during a pullback in the stock market. During last year’s market slide, many investors…

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