ETF Edge on signals of a new market cycle and top ideas for 2026

Although many ETF investors believe the Fed's December rate meeting is the final hurdle to clear in 2025, there are increasing signs that a new market cycle is already underway. Astoria Portfolio Advisors founder, CEO and CIO John Davi and LionShares CEO Sofia Massie sit down with CNBC's Contessa Brewer on “ETF Edge” to discuss the best way to position a portfolio as we near the end of the year, the set-up for 2026, key trends to watch for, and why it's important to look beyond the Mag 7.

CNBC Television • Nov 25, 2025

Beyond the Agg: 3 Strong-Performing Active Fixed Income ETFs

Demand for U.S.-listed actively managed fixed income ETFs remains robust, following the Fed's renewed rate cutting program. YTD through November 7, active fixed income ETFs have gathered $147 billion in net inflows.

ETF Trends • Nov 17, 2025

PYLD: Monetizing Mortgage Spread

PIMCO Multisector Bond Active ETF offers diversified fixed income exposure with active management, focusing on income and capital appreciation. PYLD maintains a low volatility profile, high turnover, and significant allocation to agency mortgage-backed securities, benefiting from current market conditions. The fund's flexible, benchmark-agnostic strategy allows dynamic duration and sector allocation, adapting to changing interest rate environments.

Seeking Alpha • Nov 13, 2025

PYLD: Diversified Bond ETF, Below-Average Volatility, Above-Average Dividend Yield

PYLD is an actively managed, diversified bond ETF, focusing on MBS and securitized investments. As with several ETFs in this niche, it has an above-average 5.9% dividend yield, below-average risk, and volatility. It has significantly outperformed most bonds since inception and marginally outperformed its close peers. Solid choice, although not too different from peers.

Seeking Alpha • Aug 29, 2025

Why Active Fixed-Income ETFs Quietly Dominate In 2025

While equity trends and AI-driven stories might dominate the ETF headlines, a more understated revolution is occurring in the fixed-income universe, and under the leadership of active managers.

Benzinga • Jun 23, 2025

PYLD: PIMCO's Active ETF Is Still Growing And Offering Attractive Returns

PIMCO Multisector Bond Active ETF remains a buy due to its balanced, rates-focused portfolio, overweighting MBS and securitized credit while underweighting overvalued IG and HY corporate credit. The fund's strong 8.4% total return is driven mainly by attractive yields, with low annualized volatility and a 5.4% SEC yield. PYLD's intermediate duration (4.5 years) is well-positioned for the current macro environment, offering flexibility and resilience to rate changes.

Seeking Alpha • Jun 13, 2025

VIDEO: ETF of the Week: PYLD

On this episode of the “ETF of the Week” podcast, VettaFi's Head of Research, Todd Rosenbluth, discussed the PIMCO Multisector Bond Active ETF (PYLD) with Chuck Jaffe of Money Life. The pair discussed several topics related to the fund to give investors a deeper understanding of the ETF overall.

ETF Trends • May 5, 2025

ETF of the Week: PIMCO Multisector Bond Active ETF (PYLD)

VettaFi's Head of Research Todd Rosenbluth discussed the PIMCO Multisector Bond Active ETF (PYLD) on this week's “ETF of the Week” podcast with Chuck Jaffe of “Money Life.” For more news, information, and analysis, visit VettaFi | ETF Trends.

ETF Trends • May 1, 2025

ETF flows suggest investors are still confident in markets: Advisor

The S&P 500 (^GSPC) declined in the first 100 days of President Trump's second term, but exchange-traded funds (ETFs) inflows show that investors are embracing ETFs to invest amid market volatility. TMX VettaFi head of research Todd Rosenbluth sits down with Madison Mills and Freedom Capital Markets chief global strategist Jay Woods to discuss recent inflows into ETFs that mirror the major indexes, as well as fixed income options.

Yahoo Finance • Apr 30, 2025

PIMCO's Jerome Schneider Details Active Management Strengths

VettaFi sat down with Jerome Schneider, PIMCO's Head of Short-Term Strategies, at Exchange. Schneider discussed the potential benefits of active management and PIMCO's priorities in the space.

ETF Trends • Apr 14, 2025