ETF Strategies to Follow on Moody's Downgrade of U.S. Debt
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: May 20 2025
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Source: NASDAQ.COM
Moody's Downgrade: Moody's has downgraded the U.S. sovereign credit rating due to concerns over the $36 trillion debt, raising fears about long-term fiscal sustainability and prompting market focus on congressional fiscal policy debates.
Investment Strategies: Amid rising yields and market uncertainty, various ETF strategies are suggested for investors, including short-term treasuries, investment-grade corporate bonds, and dividend-paying equity ETFs to mitigate risks associated with the current fiscal environment.
Analyst Views on SCHD
Wall Street analysts forecast SCHD stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for SCHD is USD with a low forecast of USD and a high forecast of USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
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About the author

Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.








