$37.88 0.13 (+0.34%)
11/6/2009 4:00 PM

SPDR LEHMAN HYB ETF (JNK)

CAPS Rating: 3 out of 5

Current Price $37.88 Mkt Cap $7.58M
Open $37.79 P/E Ratio 0.00
Prev. Close $37.75 Div. (Yield) 4.53 (12.00%)
Daily Range $37.66 - $37.90 Volume 591,652
52-Wk Range $25.55 - $38.81 Avg. Daily Vol. 1,184,000

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Top JNK Bull/Bear Pitches

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MattH42004 (99.91)
Submitted January 28, 2009

Junk bonds are currently pricing in a level of default either equal or greater to the Depression. As bad as the economy will get over the next year, these yields are ridiculous. This is a solid to bet to outperform just with the yield, and if we get… More

DarthMaul09 (97.81)
Submitted September 28, 2009

Long bonds and junk bonds are both traps for people who are trying to play it safe by hiding in a bear's cave. Two problems concern me about these bonds. One, foreigners stop buying bonds, which nuc all the current bonds as interest rates jump. Two,… More

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Member Avatar JDKeene (93.22) Submitted: 10/5/2009 11:45:50 AM : Outperform Start Price: $30.85 JNK Score: +2.57

Pays a solid monthly dividend.

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Member Avatar DarthMaul09 (97.81) Submitted: 9/27/2009 9:43:11 PM : Underperform Start Price: $37.65 JNK Score: +1.56

Long bonds and junk bonds are both traps for people who are trying to play it safe by hiding in a bear's cave. Two problems concern me about these bonds. One, foreigners stop buying bonds, which nuc all the current bonds as interest rates jump. Two, the "recovery" is a recovery in name only and some of the companies who are issuing junk become junk.
Besides these two little problems I'm sure the return on investment is more than adequate (sarcasm).

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Member Avatar johnnywandango (86.04) Submitted: 9/26/2009 6:42:51 AM : Outperform Start Price: $35.19 JNK Score: +2.77

Getting bearish in the short term, believing that the market is over purchased. Do not want to put my money in cash, because inflation will devour it; therefore, buying bonds to gain interest, while my cash is setting on the sidelines waiting for the next round of stock buying opportunities.

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adventurerneil (< 20) Score: +36.52

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adventurerneil < 20 12/8/2008 Outperform 5Y $23.95 +58.18% +21.66% +36.52
HodarReport < 20 12/16/2008 Outperform NS $23.77 +59.34% +23.60% +35.74
This player feels very strongly about this pick and has marked it a Top Pick. Top Picks do not affect a player’s score. willbeau 24.35 12/10/2008 Outperform 5Y $24.40 +55.22% +21.66% +33.55
Relic666 67.01 12/18/2008 Outperform 1Y $24.68 +53.45% +20.25% +33.20 1 Comment
HallShadow 99.37 12/18/2008 Outperform 5Y $24.68 +53.45% +20.25% +33.20
reepicheepo 98.95 12/4/2008 Outperform NS $23.93 +58.29% +26.54% +31.75
legolas4 < 20 10/14/2008 Outperform 1Y $28.75 +31.76% +4.97% +26.79
drgdog 90.79 12/22/2008 Outperform 1Y $25.35 +49.42% +23.08% +26.34
robo2011 99.04 12/22/2008 Outperform 5Y $25.35 +49.42% +23.08% +26.34
mosinut 45.87 12/22/2008 Outperform 3Y $25.35 +49.42% +23.08% +26.34

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