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Basic Info

The Bloomberg US Corporate High Yield Index covers performance for United States high yield corporate bonds. This index serves as an important benchmark for portfolios that include exposure to riskier corporate bonds that might not necessarily be investment grade. In comparison to investment grade corporate bonds, the US Corporate High Yield Index will have larger drawdowns because of higher default rates, but also higher performance in stable times because of the yields of these securities in particular.
Core Index Name Bloomberg US Corporate High Yield
Return Type Total Return
Currency Code USD
Category Hedge Type Not Hedged

Total Return Performance

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Name
1M
3M
6M
1Y
3Y
5Y
10Y
15Y
-1.01%
0.51%
8.10%
8.55%
1.31%
3.62%
4.23%
8.22%
As of April 17, 2024. Returns for periods of 1 year and above are annualized.

Annual Performance

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Name
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
YTD
7.50%
-2.08%
14.32%
7.11%
5.28%
-11.19%
13.44%
-0.25%
As of April 17, 2024.

Basic Info

The Bloomberg US Corporate High Yield Index covers performance for United States high yield corporate bonds. This index serves as an important benchmark for portfolios that include exposure to riskier corporate bonds that might not necessarily be investment grade. In comparison to investment grade corporate bonds, the US Corporate High Yield Index will have larger drawdowns because of higher default rates, but also higher performance in stable times because of the yields of these securities in particular.
Core Index Name Bloomberg US Corporate High Yield
Return Type Total Return
Currency Code USD
Category Hedge Type Not Hedged