VMBS / VMBS: Revisiting VMBS Thesis With RISR As A Hedge (Rating Upgrade)

The Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF has experienced losses due to rising interest rates and bond yields. The FolioBeyond Alternative Income an more_horizontal

The Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities Index Fund ETF offers a diversified portfolio of Agency MBS bonds. The Agency MBS asset class is attractive du more_horizontal

The VMBS provides exposure to agency-MBS securities. Historically, MBS have provided modest returns and low volatility. However, 2022 was especially b more_horizontal

After a strong run following the pandemic, home prices are starting to come back down to earth. Rising interest rates have been tamping down home pric more_horizontal

Rising interest rates are souring the taste for refinancing transactions, according to CNBC. When rates rise, this could open up opportunities for exc more_horizontal

In the current economic environment where global inflation is rampant, foreign investors seem to be favoring asset-backed securities, including mortga more_horizontal

While the major news in the capital markets continues to be the Omicron variant, fixed income investors will also be eyeing the Federal Reserve. In th more_horizontal

While the major news in the capital markets continues to be the Omicron variant, fixed income investors will also be eyeing the Federal Reserve. In th more_horizontal