Rieger Report®: October 2019 Taking a Stand on High Yield
October 15, 2019
Summary: JR’s views move more negative for junk bonds and senior loans.
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Tag: senior loans
Rieger Report: Senior Loan ETF Rankings
March 12, 2019
Summary: While this could be a treacherous time to invest in Senior Loans and JR is not advocating doing so he ranks the four largest senior loan ETFs based on current data.
Rieger Report: Breaking down the S&P Index v. Active results for 2018
March 12, 2019
Summary: JR dives into the just released S&P Index v. Active data for bond funds and it still doesn’t look good for active bond fund managers.
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Important Factors in the Active vs. Passive Debate
December 27, 2018
Summary: Studies on the returns for active vs. passive securities do not definitively declare a winner. However, J.R. Rieger of the Rieger Report explains that a higher proportion of municipal active managers best their benchmarks. John Hallacy is host.
Date of podcast: December 27, 2018
Rieger Report TV: Mutual Fund Performance Persistence, Bad for Bond Funds?
December 19, 2018
Summary:Important data was recently released by S&P Dow Jones Indices on mutual fund performance persistence. JR looks at the fixed income fund data and it is stunningly bad for bond funds.
Date of production: December 19, 2018
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Rieger Report TV: HY Model Portfolio December 2018
December 10, 2018
Summary: In these times of market volatility JR introduces the Rieger Report High Yield ETF model portfolio allocations for the first quarter of 2019.
Date of production: December 10, 2018
Municipal Bonds v. U.S. Treasury & Corporate Bonds
December 3, 2018
Summary: Municipal bonds show their value in November overcoming new issue supply and outperforming corporate bonds.
Rieger Report TV: SPIVA Summary
November 1, 2018
Summary: JR reviews the latest S&P Index v. Active report and for bond funds the data isn’t pretty.
Date of production: November 1, 2018
Senior Loan (Bank Loan) ETFs: Active vs. Passive
November 1, 2018
Summary: JR looks at the recently released mid-year 2018 S&P Index Versus Active Scorecard and finds powerful evidence actively managed funds have not done too well v. benchmarks.
Municipal Bonds Red October
October 31, 2018
Summary: JR summarizes the harsh month of October on the muni bond market.