First Fed Rate Hike Since 2023, Upbeat GDP Forecast: ETFs to Gain

The Fed's rate hike and stronger GDP outlook could benefit dollar, small-cap and floating-rate ETFs while supporting cash-like assets.

Zacks Investment Research • Sep 17, 2026

3 Floating Rate ETFs to Try as Interest Rates Set to Rise

The Fed is having its latest meeting this week, amid growing concern over yields and inflation. The two day session is widely expected to include the Federal Reserve raising rates at least somewhat to try to assuage markets.

ETF Trends • Sep 16, 2026

Treasury Yields Hit Multi-Year Highs: ETFs to Gain

Treasury yields hit multi-year highs as Fed rate hike expectations, oil prices and fiscal concerns weigh on bonds. Explore ETFs positioned for rising rates.

Zacks Investment Research • Sep 15, 2026

FLOT: A Simple Fixed-Income Allocation For Uncertain Rate Environment

iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF offers near-zero duration and high-quality credit exposure, providing a modest incremental yield over Treasuries. FLOT's 30-day SEC yield is ~4.05%, with an option-adjusted spread of ~40 bps, but its 0.15% expense ratio considerably erodes this advantage. Compressed credit spreads and low incremental return make FLOT best suited for short-term tactical allocations rather than long-term holdings.

Seeking Alpha • Sep 13, 2026

FLOT: It's The Perfect Time For Floaters, In My View

Real rates are firmly positive at the short-end and I can't see that changing anytime soon. I think FLOT presents cost-effective exposure to floaters, allowing portfolios to set-up a barbell alongside duration. I also deem equity valuations high and don't think it's a bad time for a cash plus vehicle such as FLOT.

Seeking Alpha • Sep 12, 2026

Bond Market Flashes a Rare Warning Signal: What History Says Happens to Stocks Next

The 30-year Treasury bond yield recently reached its highest level since 2007, sparking concern about a stock market sell-off. Long-term investors shouldn't worry too much about short-term moves in bond yields.

The Motley Fool • Sep 10, 2026

Have Bonds Killed the Stock Market Rally? Maybe Not.

The S&P 500 has risen about 2.6% since late June despite a global bond market selloff that pushed 10-year Treasury yields to a high of 4.815%.

Barrons • Sep 2, 2026

Treasury Yields Hit Highs: ETF Strategies to Follow

Rising Treasury yields and persistent inflation are creating a challenging bond-market backdrop. Here are ETFs that could help investors navigate higher rates.

Zacks Investment Research • Aug 19, 2026

AI-driven surge in bond yields could be next risk for markets and growth

Market gauges of inflation-adjusted borrowing costs have shot to their highest in more than a decade across major economies as AI companies and governments ramp up bond sales, raising ​risks for stock markets and the world economy.

Reuters • Aug 14, 2026

Fed Holds Rates Steady, May Hike Ahead: ETFs in Focus

The Fed held rates steady but a September hike is gaining traction as inflation risks persist. Here are the ETFs that could benefit.

Zacks Investment Research • Jul 31, 2026