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BND: A Portfolio Cornerstone
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Sentiment: Negative ()
The Vanguard Total Bond Market Fund offers broad, diversified exposure to the U.S. investment-grade bond market with a very low 0.03% expense ratio and high liquidity. The fund's main risk …
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2 Options to Take Advantage of a Bond Rally
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Sentiment: Positive ()
Early signs of diminishing economic activity and inflation could be a harbinger for bond prices to rise. If so, consider taking advantage of a potential bond rally with a pair …
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2 ETFs I Plan to Buy in June to Increase My Passive Income
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Sentiment: Neutral ()
My long-term financial goal is to generate enough passive income to cover my basic living expenses. Once I reach my target, I won't have to work to pay my bills.
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BND: When Diversification Becomes Diworsification
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Sentiment: Negative ()
BND offers low-cost, low-risk, broad bond market exposure, but its real returns have been mediocre and barely outpaced inflation. The fund's heavy diversification leads to underperformance compared to more focused …
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Most U.S. Treasury Prices Slide Since 'Liberation Day'
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Sentiment: Negative ()
In recent days, a new headwind is weighing on fixed income securities: a US government budget bill, which is expected to significantly raise an already hefty federal deficit in the …
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Why Fixed Income ETFs are Gaining Share
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Sentiment: Positive ()
Earlier in May, VettaFi hosted an Income Investment Strategy Symposium. Many of the experts we talked to highlighted ETFs and we partially marketed the event on this website with “ETF” …
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Vanguard Turns 50: How the Asset Management Giant Changed the Industry
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Sentiment: Positive ()
Congratulations to Vanguard, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary today. Vanguard is well-known for making investing more accessible, affordable, and efficient for investors over the past 50 years.
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Risk-Off Fixed Income in Demand in April
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Sentiment: Neutral ()
It's been another strong year for ETF demand. ETFs gathered approximately $350 billion of new money year-to-date through April 16.
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Look to This ETF Income Suite Amid Volatile Markets
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Sentiment: Positive ()
Market volatility remains pronounced as of midday trading on Friday as investors digest rapidly shifting global trade dynamics. Advisors and investors looking to potentially harness volatility for income would do …
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Bonds are back in market crash, but the way investors are buying fixed-income has changed
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Sentiment: Positive ()
Bonds are back in favor with investors seeking safety in bear market and recession watch conditions, and more investors are choosing actively managed fixed-income ETFs. That's despite decades of research …
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Vanguard Launches New Active Short Duration Bond ETF
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Sentiment: Positive ()
Today, Vanguard released the Vanguard Short Duration Bond ETF (VSDB), the latest offering in the firm's fixed income suite. VSDB's objective is to generate strong income while limiting a portfolio …
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2 Quality ETF Options to Consider as Bonds Exhibit Resilience
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Sentiment: Neutral ()
The bond market has been showing its resilience despite the latest stock market correction. Moving forward, investors may want to keep investment-grade options close, with a few from Vanguard to …
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Betting On A Trump's Recession Before April 2nd: Let's Talk BND
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Sentiment: Neutral ()
I see bond ETFs as a bet on interest rates: mild upside if inflation dips, big win if a recession forces Fed cuts, or a loss in stagflation. I lean …
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Examining Vanguard's Forecasted Returns for the Decade Ahead
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Sentiment: Neutral ()
There are countless forecasts of future investment returns. Most are focused on the next year and often are based on predictions that the past will continue.
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Vanguard Expands Fixed Income ETF Lineup
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Sentiment: Positive ()
Vanguard has listed a new pair of fixed income index ETFs on the Nasdaq today – the Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF (VGUS) and the Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF …
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