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iShares US High Yield Bond Index ETF (XHY.TO)

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as of Aug 27, 2026, 7:59:59 pm Market Open.

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Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 am

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The iShares US High Yield Bond Index ETF (XHY) is recommended for investors looking for higher income opportunities despite accepting certain risks associated with the business cycle. The mention of XHY indicates that experts believe that high-yield bond ETFs are a good option for those who anticipate potential economic changes, such as interest rate cuts and slower growth. However, the suggestion also highlights a preference for alternatives like ZLC or XLB for more conservative investors. Therefore, XHY appears to target risk-tolerant investors willing to capitalize on potential returns while navigating the complexities of the bond market. In summary, XHY is positioned as an attractive option within the high-yield space, appealing to those ready for a slightly riskier investment approach.

Consensus

Buy

Valuation

Fair Value

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BUY

US High Yield Bond Index Fund. Hedged in Cdn $’s. High yield is closely correlated to equities more so than bonds so when there is a falling equity environment, this is not performed well. 7.5 distribution yield, which is attractive.

DON'T BUY

US High Yield Bond Index Fund ETF. Wishes this was called High Yield/High Risk because it is based upon bonds that are below investment grade.

TOP PICK

US High Yield Bond Index Fund ETF. This is hedged Cdn$ removing currency risks. (Versus Past Pick US High-yield corporate bonds ETF (HYG-N).)

TOP PICK

US High-Yield Bond Index Fund. Has a Cdn$ hedge. Close to 8% return and you will see the yield increase. Moving to a monthly distribution in August. High yields will perform highly correlated with how equities perform so a more risky asset.

BUY

US high yield bonds traded in Canadian dollars. Hybrid between bonds and equities. You have to be prepared to ride with the volatility. There is credit risk. Distributions are flow through and taxed as income.

BUY

US High Yield Bond Index Fund. Paying out a little bit more than the underlying yield, meaning the payouts could go down a little in the future.

TOP PICK

US High Yield Bond Index. Had to launch some Cdn$ hedge since he appeared on the show in January. Cdn$ return is linked to what happens in the US High Yield market (JNK-N). 8%-9% yield going forward.

BUY

Hedged back to Canadian dollars. 150 bonds from all different industries I the US. About 8.2%

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TOP PICK

High Yield Bond Fund. Corporate credit has strengthened in the US. Bulk of maturities of 5-10 years. Average coupon rate of over 8%. IF a few companies have trouble you are insulated because there are so many companies in the fund.

DON'T BUY

Have default risk. Problem with it is that anything that says high yield means junk. He doesn’t use it.

TOP PICK

High yield US bonds ETF. Currency hedged. .6 MER. Double-digit potential return. They are all junk bonds with average credit rating B or B+. Could be capital gains potential.

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