KraneShares Trust - KraneShares Asia Pacific High Yield Bond ETF Stock Forecast

Performance of emerging markets local currency bonds has been negatively impacted by the U.S. dollar's strength since mid-year, despite the higher real yields and upside growth surprises in many emerging markets. Currency returns can be volatile, and external factors can have a bigger short-term impact on an emerging markets currency (EMFX) even if relatively attractive fundamentals may provide longer-term support.

We have seen a sharp growth in the issuance of not only green bonds but also sustainability bonds and social bonds, which are closely related. When thinking about issuance outside of the corporate space, sovereigns and state-owned enterprises in Latin America are leading in that respect, with Asia closely following.

When it comes to finding yield in other parts of the globe, investors appear ready and willing to accept the risks. “Global investors are warming to Chinese bonds after a temporary sell-off and are looking at safer alternatives beyond sovereign debt to tap higher yields and boost returns,” a Wall Street Journal article noted.

Global fixed income investors are looking back into Chinese bonds after a temporary pullback, targeting debt outside of sovereign debt to capture more attractive yields and returns. Investors can also examine China bond-related exchange traded funds to get exposure to this market.

Emerging markets offer attractive alternatives to fixed income investors searching for yield amid the trillions of dollars of negative-, zero-, and low-yielding debt globally. Within emerging market hard currency investment grade bonds, we think it is prudent to be shorter duration or at least hedge the Treasury risk component, given the low yield per unit of duration today.

As China continues to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, more investors are looking for opportunities in the country's bond market. Global investors in particular have been piling into Singapore-based CSOP Asset Management's first exchange traded fund (ETF), which reached $1 billion in assets.

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When many fixed income investors think of high-yield bonds, they think of corporates issued by American companies. Dollar investors looking to diversify high-yield bond holdings while capturing some decent yield can do so with the KraneShares CCBS China Corporate High Yield Bond USD Index ETF (NYSE: KCCB). As is the case with any junk bond vehicle, there is default risk to consider with KCCB.

KraneShares Trust - KraneShares Asia Pacific High Yield Bond ETF is a US stock and trading under the symbol KCCB

KraneShares Trust - KraneShares Asia Pacific High Yield Bond ETF stock price is $- today.

Yes, KraneShares Trust - KraneShares Asia Pacific High Yield Bond ETF is a publicly traded company.