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iShares J.P. Morgan EM High Yield Bond ETF

$40.16

+0.00%

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📎 Investment Objective

The iShares J.P. Morgan EM High Yield Bond ETF seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of high-yield, U.S. dollar-denominated emerging market corporate bonds.

Overview

ETF tracking iShares J.P. Morgan EM High Yield Bond ETF

Category Emerging Markets

Issuer BlackRock

Inception Date 2012-04-03

Market Cap $516.1M

Average Volume N/A

Dividend Yield 5.51%

52-Week Range $36.20 - $40.39

VWAP $40.17

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Investment Summary

📎 Investment Objective

The iShares J.P. Morgan EM High Yield Bond ETF seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of high-yield, U.S. dollar-denominated emerging market corporate bonds.

🎯 Investment Strategy

The ETF invests in a representative sample of the index's constituent securities to replicate the index's performance. The index includes high-yield, U.S. dollar-denominated corporate bonds issued by companies domiciled in emerging market countries.

✨ Key Features

Exposure to high-yield corporate bonds from emerging market issuers
Seeks to track the performance of the J.P. Morgan CEMBI High Yield Index
Diversified portfolio of bonds from various emerging market countries and sectors
U.S. dollar-denominated to reduce currency risk for U.S. investors

⚠️ Primary Risks

Credit risk: Emerging market corporate bonds have a higher risk of default compared to investment-grade bonds
Interest rate risk: Bond prices may decline as interest rates rise
Liquidity risk: High-yield bonds may be less liquid than investment-grade bonds
Emerging markets risk: Investing in emerging markets carries additional political, economic, and currency risks

👤 Best For

This ETF may be suitable for investors seeking exposure to higher-yielding corporate bonds from emerging market issuers as part of a diversified fixed income portfolio. Investors should have a higher risk tolerance and a longer-term investment horizon to withstand the volatility associated with high-yield and emerging market debt.