Rising geopolitical tensions and renewed fears of a tariff-driven trade war have injected fresh uncertainty and volatility into global markets. To help investors make sense of it all, we sat down on April 8th with prominent Wall Street strategist, Ed Yardeni, to ask five questions that are top of mind for investors.
Commentary: HBND
HBND — Monetizing Bond Market Volatility
Uncertainty continues to grip the bond market as shifting economic policies, geopolitical tensions, and the hypersensitivity to the Federal Reserve’s next move keep volatility elevated. With a new U.S. administration, ongoing policy uncertainty, and lingering concerns over inflation and tariffs, investors are facing a fixed-income landscape where volatility appears likely persist well into 2025.
Replay: Market Outlook with Ed Yardeni (2025-02-05)
Last week, we hosted our 7th Market Outlook with Ed Yardeni where the prominent Wall Street strategist provided his current thoughts on the U.S. economy and stock market, including three potential market scenarios and his probabilities for each. See below for a replay and key takeaways from the webcast.
Maximizing (Fixed) Income with HBND
Fixed income investments, such as bonds, have long been favoured by investors for their stability and income-generating potential. However, with rising costs of living and a growing senior population, more and more Canadians are seeking innovative ways to boost their monthly income without taking on excessive investment risk.
Replay: Market Outlook with Ed Yardeni (Sep. 2024)
On September 24, 2024, we hosted our 6th Market Outlook with Ed Yardeni where the prominent Wall Street strategist provided his current thoughts on the U.S. economy and stock market, including three potential market scenarios and his probabilities for each. See below for a replay of the webcast as well as a written summary.
Replay: Market Outlook with Ed Yardeni — Roaring 20s Still Ahead?
On April 2nd, 2024, we hosted a webcast with prominent Wall Street strategist, Ed Yardeni, where he provided his thoughts on U.S. equity markets, how the 2020s might be another ‘Roaring 20s, and what could cloud this optimistic outlook. Ed has been one of themost influential Wall Street strategists over the last 30 years and is regularly on CNBC and Bloomberg TV. For more…
HBND: Frequently Asked Questions
With the launch of the Canada’s first covered call fixed income ETF[1], the Hamilton U.S. Bond YIELD MAXIMIZER™ ETF (HBND), we have been fielding lots of questions from interested advisors and investors. In our HBND FAQ video, we answer some of the most common questions, including: How does HBND generate a 10%+ target yield? Where does HBND fit in your portfolio? How tax efficient is the…
Monetizing Volatility in Bonds (a First) & Equities – Podcast
Our Chief Options Strategist, Nicolas Piquard, was recently featured in an Advisor Analyst podcast to discuss how investors can benefit from rising volatility in today’s markets by using covered call strategies to generate income. Nick also makes the case for a new and timely opportunity from bonds, with the Hamilton U.S. Bond Yield Maximizer ETF (HBND), which offers a 10% target yield[1]. CLICK HERE to listen to the…
Can bond volatility ETFs last long-term?
Nicolas Piquard, our Chief Options Strategist, was interviewed by Wealth Professional Canada Magazine for his thoughts on how investors can benefit from historically high levels of volatility in the bond market and achieve a tax efficient target yield of 10%+. Click here to read the article.
Hamilton ETFs Launches Hamilton U.S. Bond Yield Maximizer ETF, Canada’s First Covered Call Bond ETF
TORONTO, September 14, 2023 – Hamilton Capital Partners Inc. (“Hamilton ETFs“) is pleased to announce the launch of the Hamilton U.S. Bond Yield Maximizer ETF (“HBND“). HBND seeks to deliver attractive monthly income, while providing exposure primarily to U.S. treasuries through a portfolio of bond exchange traded funds. To supplement distribution income earned on its holdings, mitigate risk and reduce volatility, HBND will employ an actively…
Hamilton ETFs Announces Filing of Final Prospectus for Canada’s First Covered Call Bond ETF and Expansion of its Suite of Yield Maximizer ETFs
TORONTO, September 8, 2023 – Hamilton Capital Partners Inc. (“Hamilton ETFs“) is pleased to announce that it has obtained a receipt from the Ontario Securities Commission for the final prospectus of three new products within its suite of yield maximizer ETFs: Hamilton U.S. Bond Yield Maximizer ETF (HBND), Hamilton Technology Yield Maximizer ETF (QMAX) and Hamilton U.S. Equity Yield Maximizer ETF (SMAX). The Toronto Stock Exchange…