With US ten-year yields holding above 4% and South African bonds delivering strong capital and income returns, the case for fixed income has rarely looked better.
REITs are also offering good yield couple with the potential for capital appreciation and both bonds and REITs have local and offshore flavour.
Simon Brown and Ahmed Motara from 1nvest explore how investors can lock in the benefits of income in a portfolio — and whether the classic 60/40 split still makes sense in today’s rate environment. Essential viewing for anyone seeking stability without sacrificing returns.
ETFs discussed;
- 1nvest SA Bond ETF (ETFBND)
- 1nvest Global Government Bond Index Feeder ETF (ETFGGB)
- 1nvest Global REIT Index Feeder ETF (ETFGRE)
- 1nvest SA Property ETF (ETFSAP)
ETF blog
At Just One Lap, we are big fans of passive investment using ETFs. In this weekly blog, we discuss ETFs on the local market and the factors you need to consider when choosing an ETF. If you have wondered how one ETF differs from another, this is where you can find out. We explain which index each ETF tracks, what type of portfolio could benefit from holding each ETF, and how the costs will affect your bottom line.
