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WisdomTree Interest Rate Hedged High Yield Bond Fund

$22.65+0.22% today
222352-WK

The index is designed to provide long exposure to the performance of selected issuers in the U.S. non-investment-grade corporate bond ("junk bonds") market that are deemed to have favorable fundamental and income characteristics while seeking to manage interest rate risk through the use of short positions in U.S. treasury securities. The fund is non-diversified.

Price & daily flows
22.622.422.2Fri Aug 21 · The AI trade is rewriting thematic ETF mandatesWed Aug 19 · Pacer brings Cash Cows to bonds as rate-hedge ETFs stack upTue Aug 18 · Guggenheim's GISC brings floating-rate structured credit to ETF allocatorsTue Aug 18 · A rate-hedged junk ETF makes the quality case22.65DAILY NET FLOWAug 21Dec 18Apr 21Aug 21

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 3Y SHOWN

The desk’s read

Flows are quiet — the past month netted out near zero, while the price has returned +0.4% so far this year. At 0.43% a year it is not the cheapest way in — XLE runs the same ground at 0.09%.

COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH

$148Massets under management
0.43%expense ratio · $43 per $10,000 a year
net flow, trailing month
114Kavg daily volume, 30 days
452holdings · US-domiciled
2013listed December 17, 2013 · beta 0.09
Sector weights
Energy100%
Cash & Others99.99%
Corporate97.33%
Cash2.67%
Other1.26%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
United States96.37%
Canada1.71%
Germany1.03%
Australia0.65%
Ireland0.24%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week+0.1%
1 month+0.3%
3 months-0.1%
6 months+0.3%
YTD+0.4%
1 year+0.6%
3 years

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week
1 month
3 months
YTD
1 year

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

The risk read
3%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
3%realized volatility, 1 year
-3.3%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-0.5%where it sits vs. that peak today

VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK

Options tape
calls today
puts today
put/call ratio
47Kshares traded
The case against HYZD

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat HYZD on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
STIP iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond ETF0.03%$16B+$288M-40bp on fee · 109× the assets · +$288M in over the monthHead-to-head
MBB iShares MBS ETF0.04%$39B+$26M-39bp on fee · 264× the assets · +$26M in over the monthHead-to-head
IJH iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF0.05%$128.4B+$547M-38bp on fee · 869× the assets · +$547M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$23.4B+$520M-39bp on fee · 158× the assets · +$520M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$18.7B+$312M-39bp on fee · 126× the assets · +$312M in over the monthHead-to-head
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