Bloomberg Market Wrap 11/08: Junk Bonds and Nasdaq

The video discusses two major ETFs, HYG and JNK, which track junk bonds. It highlights significant trading volume and inflows, largely driven by a single investor. The discussion includes investor motivations for seeking higher yields amid market conditions post-midterm elections. The Bloomberg Barclays US Corporate High Yield Bond Index's performance is also reviewed, noting its positive return in 2018.

What were the two ETFs mentioned that track junk bonds?

What was the total amount of inflows for the ETFs discussed?

What factor contributed to the heavy trading volume observed?

What are investors searching for following the midterm elections?

How much has the Bloomberg Barclays US corporate high yield bond index increased for the year?