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With that information in mind, we find local currency international bond funds as more appealing, since they represent a nice play on a weaker dollar, hence a diversification effect. Also please note that most of the risk

The index includes fixed income securities issued by the U.S. Treasury (not including inflation-protected bonds) with maturities between five and 10 years. For investors seeking this so-called sweet spot of five years,

“We built our suite of US Treasury ETFs for investors looking to target their duration with precision and flexibility, and it’s rewarding to already see meaningful adoption by our clients,” said Tony Kelly, co-founder of

UTWO is about as easy to understand as any ETF. Or is it? On the surface, it just buys the 2-year US Treasury Note. That’s it. However, as opposed to buying and holding that bond until it matures in 2 years, UTWO swaps out its holding whenever a new 2-year bond is issued. Given the unique moment in history for the bond market, I find this ETF to be a potentially opportunistic tool for contemporary income investors.

While investors have been pumping money into investment-grade corporate fixed income, some bond managers are concerned that they aren’t being adequately compensated for the risks associated with such

The iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF ( NYSEARCA: SGOV ) is an ETF for fixed income speculators to play on when duration is unattractive as well as high credit risk. SGOV does not have this issue as bonds keep