BlackRock's Tucker Makes the Case for High-Yield ETFs

The video discusses the merits of various ETFs, focusing on the comparison between AG and IUSB. It highlights the advantages of IUSB over AG, particularly in terms of active management and broader market coverage. Matt Tucker from BlackRock provides insights into the popularity and usage of these ETFs. The discussion also covers high yield ETFs like HYG and USHY, emphasizing their performance and liquidity. Additionally, the video explores interest rate hedged ETFs and their benefits. Finally, it touches on the evolution of bond ETFs and introduces new innovations like HYDB.

Why do some investors prefer using interest rate hedged ETFs?

What challenges did the first bond ETFs face during their launch?

How does the new HY DB ETF aim to improve risk-return profiles in high yield investments?