This ETF provides exposure to high-yield corporate bonds, commonly referred to as junk bonds, by tracking the Bloomberg High Yield Very Liquid Index. It is widely used by investors seeking higher income potential while accepting greater credit risk. The fund's liquidity and broad diversification make it a key instrument for fixed-income portfolios.
21 members of Congress have disclosed 48 trades in State Street SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF (JNK), a Financial Services company. The buy/sell breakdown shows 23 purchases versus 25 sales, indicating net selling pressure from lawmakers. All data is sourced from STOCK Act periodic transaction reports filed with Congress.
| Date | Politician | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-30 | MICHAEL T. MCCAUL | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2022-11-08 | Kurt Schrader | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2022-11-08 | Kurt Schrader | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2021-02-05 | Kurt Schrader | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2019-09-25 | Jerry Moran, | sell | $15K – $50K |
| 2019-07-31 | Rohit Khanna | buy | $15K – $50K |
| 2019-07-11 | FRED UPTON | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2019-04-17 | Rohit Khanna | buy | $15K – $50K |
| 2018-12-11 | DAVID P. JOYCE | sell | $50K – $100K |
| 2018-06-06 | DAVID P. JOYCE | sell | $15K – $50K |
| 2018-04-19 | CHARLES J. "CHUCK" FLEISCHMANN | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2017-10-12 | Barbara J. Comstock | sell | $15K – $50K |
| 2017-05-23 | Barbara J. Comstock | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2017-01-09 | CHARLES J. "CHUCK" FLEISCHMANN | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2016-03-11 | Thomas MacArthur | sell | $15K – $50K |
| 2016-03-11 | Thomas MacArthur | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2015-12-29 | Thomas MacArthur | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2015-12-01 | Thomas MacArthur | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2015-12-01 | Thomas MacArthur | buy | $15K – $50K |
| 2015-12-01 | Thomas MacArthur | buy | $100K – $250K |
| 2015-10-21 | CHARLES J. "CHUCK" FLEISCHMANN | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2012-10-05 | Todd Rokita | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2012-02-10 | FRANK PALLONE | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2012-01-10 | David P. Roe | buy | — |
| 2011-11-04 | JAMES B. RENACCI | sell | $38.44 |
| 2011-10-08 | JAMES B. RENACCI | sell | $684.35 |
| 2011-09-12 | JAMES B. RENACCI | buy | $3,984.11 |
| 2011-05-12 | PETER WELCH | sell | $100K – $250K |
| 2011-05-10 | THOMAS J. ROONEY | buy | $694.00 |
| 2011-05-08 | JAMES B. RENACCI | sell | $608.85 |
| 2011-05-08 | JAMES B. RENACCI | sell | $11,787.?? |
| 2011-05-08 | JAMES B. RENACCI | sell | $684.55 |
| 2011-04-02 | JAMES B. RENACCI | sell | $3,066.80 |
| 2011-01-03 | CAROLYN MCCARTHY | sell | $12,178 |
| 2010-11-03 | Lou Barletta | buy | $24,643.75 |
| 2010-06-05 | JAMES B. RENACCI | buy | $2,586,760.00 |
| 2010-03-12 | MIKE KELLY | buy | $250K – $500K |
| 2010-03-11 | DAVE CAMP | buy | $15K – $50K |
| 2010-03-11 | DAVE CAMP | buy | $15K – $50K |
| 2010-02-12 | FRANK PALLONE | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2009-08-10 | JAMES B. RENACCI | buy | 2,950.12 |
| 2007-04-12 | Bradley S. Schneider | sell | $15K – $50K |
| 2004-01-11 | DAVE CAMP | sell | $15K – $50K |
| 2004-01-11 | DAVE CAMP | sell | $15K – $50K |
| 2003-11-10 | Lou Barletta | buy | $24,643.75 |
| 2003-10-21 | Bradley S. Schneider | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2003-02-12 | DAN BENISHEK | buy | $15K – $50K |
| 2001-05-12 | PETER WELCH | sell | $100K – $250K |