VanEck Fallen Angel High Yield Bond ETF Price & Performance (ANGL)

Fallen angel bonds—those downgraded from investment grade—outpaced the broader high-yield bond market in Q1, delivering a 1.55% return versus 0.95%. Their higher average quality and overweight to BB-rated debt helped amid widening credit spreads and economic uncertainty, as investors favored resilience over riskier, lower-rated bonds.12

JPMorgan Chase has trimmed its holdings in the VanEck Fallen Angel High Yield Bond ETF (ANGL), even as the fund announced a dividend hike. ANGL’s price remains steady, with a 12-month range between $26.92 and $29.47, and continues to attract attention for its unique focus on downgraded investment-grade bonds.34

Analysts see the VanEck Fallen Angel High Yield Bond ETF trading near key support at $27.68, with low daily volatility and a favorable risk/reward profile for short-term traders. Current signals suggest holding or accumulating, as the ETF is expected to open near $27.83 and could swing up to 1.1% intraday.56