{"id":19142,"date":"2020-08-31T07:16:06","date_gmt":"2020-08-31T12:16:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/?p=19142"},"modified":"2020-08-28T13:16:23","modified_gmt":"2020-08-28T18:16:23","slug":"high-yield-junk-bonds-risks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/high-yield-junk-bonds-risks\/","title":{"rendered":"What Are The Risks of High-Yield \u201cJunk\u201d Bonds?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Denver Investors May Be Facing Losses from High Yield Bonds <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As the number of COVID-19 cases continues to increase in parts of the US, high-yield junk bonds have been underperforming.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not only that, but according to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/junk-bonds-underperform-as-covid-cases-climb-11593623056\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Wall Street Journal<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, in early July the growing concern that there may be a bigger wave of pandemic cases coming caused junk bond yields to reach their highest levels in weeks as the high-risk debt \u201cunderperformed\u201d in certain credit markets.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/high-yield-junk-bonds-risks\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading What Are The Risks of High-Yield \u201cJunk\u201d Bonds?\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Denver Investors May Be Facing Losses from High Yield Bonds \u00a0 As the number of COVID-19 cases continues to increase in parts of the US, high-yield junk bonds have been underperforming.\u00a0 Not only that, but according to The Wall Street Journal, in early July the growing concern that there may be a bigger wave of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19143,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3910,4025],"tags":[4411,4281,3566],"class_list":["post-19142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bond-funds","category-highyield-bonds","tag-high-yield-bonds","tag-investment-losses","tag-junk-bonds"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>What Are The Risks Of Junk Bonds? | Denver Investment Fraud Attorneys<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Have you recently invested in high-yield junk bonds? 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