ISHARES IBOXX $ HIGH YIELD CORPORATE BOND ETF. Every tracked FinTwit mention of $HYG, newest first. 13 mentions since the first on Jan 11, 2026. See the price chart.
May 2026 · 2 mentions
May 24
Alphatica — Our credit stress detector tracks the IEI/HYG ratio (Treasuries vs. junk bonds) and measures what SPY and QQQ do after the spread hits extreme levels.
2,512 trading days. 267 two-…↗
Alphatica — CTA Positioning Update: April 14
Strongest raw regime score we've measured: +0.260 (LONG). SPY $693. Confidence: 76%.
The trend data is the most bullish it's been in this entire…↗
Apr 9
Alphatica — The CTA Positioning just flipped to LONG for the first time since March 10.
Nine days ago (Mar 30), the regime read -0.021 with SPY at $633. We identified SPY $642 as the first C…↗
Apr 1
Alphatica — Three days ago we said SPY $642 was the CTA covering trigger. Here's what happened.
Day 1 (Mar 30): Regime -0.021, SPY $633. We identified the 250-day moving average at $642 as th…↗
March 2026 · 2 mentions
Mar 31
Alphatica — Yesterday we said SPY $642 was the CTA covering trigger. Today pension rebalancing pushed it through.
Our CTA positioning proxy:
Yesterday: -0.021 (17.5th percentile)
Today: +0.09…↗
Mar 10
Alphatica — The credit market just flashed a buy signal that's worked 77% of the time over the last decade.
HYG/LQD spread hit −2.20σ on Feb 27 and −2.10σ on Mar 3. High yield is underperform…↗
February 2026 · 5 mentions
Feb 28
Lawrence McDonald — 3. Leveraged loans $BKLN vs $HYG largest underperformance in a long time, loans / CLOs have more software risk than high yield. Weakness in the CLO equity tranche is also troubling…↗
Feb 28
Lawrence McDonald — @JackFarley96 Things that stand out in 2026
Staples $XLP > S&P 500 by close to 15% in Jan - Feb, has never happened before to start a year, in 2000 outperformance was 35%, 2008 21…↗
Feb 28
Lawrence McDonald — @TheStalwart Things that stand out in 2026
Staples $XLP > S&P 500 by close to 15% in Jan - Feb, has never happened before to start a year, in 2000 outperformance was 35%, 2008 21%…↗
Shane C. Murphy, CMT — Junk bonds are outperforming US Treasuries - the ratio printed another all-time high this week.
$JNK $IEF $HYG https://t.co/uyJaKgb5Xz↗
— @lisaabramowicz1 Things that stand out in 2026
Staples $XLP > S&P 500 by close to 15% in Jan - Feb, has never happened before to start a year, in 2000 outperformance was 35%, 2008…
Alphatica — @KobeissiLetter Our data confirms this at the sector level.
We classified 108M trades across all 11 S&P 500 sector ETFs over the last 90 days.
The result:
Institutional net: +$82…↗