The $15 Billion Club: Active Income Strategies

Two popular ETFs crossed the $15 billion in assets mark last week. The JPMorgan Core Plus Bond ETF (JCPB) and the NEOS Nasdaq 100 High Income ETF (QQQI).

ETF Trends • Oct 12, 2026

The One Investing Strategy I Would Use To Prepare For A Lost Decade

We could very well be on the verge of a lost decade for markets. This sets investors up for several potential traps in their strategy. I detail the one strategy that I would use to position myself to thrive when retired in a lost decade.

Seeking Alpha • Sep 3, 2026

BOND: The Seas Are Changing Once Again

BOND earns a Buy rating for its conservative risk profile and consistent inflation-beating returns. BOND benefits from active management, allowing nimble allocation into agency MBS and higher-yielding opportunities versus passive peers like BND. The normalizing yield curve and modestly widening credit spreads enhance BOND's forward return prospects and income appeal.

Seeking Alpha • Aug 4, 2026

3 Awesome Active ETFs for 2026 and Beyond

These exchange-traded funds are good long-term bets. Morningstar's Guide to Active ETFs.

Morningstar • Jun 18, 2026

BOND: An Intermediate Active Fixed Income Allocation In A Relatively Attractive Environment

Pimco Active Bond ETF offers an interesting fixed income allocation with a ~5.17% SEC yield and active management. BOND's active approach is well-suited for today's uncertain interest rate environment, balancing flexibility with a proven outperformance track record versus the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Index. Intermediate-duration exposure positions BOND to benefit from potential rate reductions without excessive risk, supporting a moderately constructive outlook.

Seeking Alpha • Jun 1, 2026

Navigate Fixed Income with PIMCO's Active ETF Trio

Higher-for-longer interest rates and a new Federal Reserve chair confirmation are only adding to the market uncertainty in fixed income. With that, active management has almost become a necessity when navigating current and future credit cycles.

ETF Trends • May 15, 2026

If Treasury Yields Spike Above 4.6%, This Is What Happens to JBND

Active ETFs captured 84% of all U.S. ETF launches in 2025, and nowhere does that shift matter more than in fixed income.

24/7 Wall Street • May 7, 2026

100 Mutual Fund Conversions Are Coming: Why BOND and FBND Could See Massive Inflows This Year

The active bond ETF wrapper is about to absorb a structural shift. the PIMCO Active Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BOND | BOND Price Prediction) sits near $92 after a 6% total return over the past year, while Fidelity's Fidelity Total Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:FBND) and BlackRock's iShares High Yield Muni Active ETF (BATS:HIMU) round out a trio positioned to catch fund flows from the roughly 100 mutual fund-to-ETF conversions State Street expects in 2026.

24/7 Wall Street • May 6, 2026

HIMU Sits Vulnerable to a Double Risk: Slowing Growth and Stuck Interest Rates

The iShares High Yield Muni Active ETF (CBOE:HIMU) sits in one of the more specialized corners of the bond market: actively managed, below-investment-grade and non-rated municipal debt, wrapped in an ETF and pitched at investors hunting tax-advantaged income that ordinary muni funds cannot match.

24/7 Wall Street • May 6, 2026

Treasury and Bond ETFs Are Back in Fashion: Here's What to Own in April 2026

Volatility spiked in late March when the VIX reached 31.05 on March 27, 2026, before easing back to roughly 19.50, a level near the upper end of its typical range.

24/7 Wall Street • Apr 23, 2026