Year Treasury Bond Fund

• Searching for Optimal ETF Portfolios

  April 1, 2013

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  Will Treasuries Plunge?

  By Ronald Delegge, ETFguide.com  |  October 1, 2010

  With the Federal Reserve reiterating its stance on a low interest rate environment, falling bond yields have been a major investment theme so far this...

• The ETF Advisor: Treasury ETFs Offer Measure of Safety, but Still Carry Risks

  By Vaughan Scully, Standard & Poor's  |  May 1, 2010

  When the ups and downs of the stock market get to be too much, when you can't decide whether China or Brazil is a better...

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  Retirement Portfolios & ETFs

  By Ed McCarthy, CFP  |  March 18, 2009

  Though short-focused or commodity-themed exchange traded funds (ETFs) are making headlines for their performance, such funds are only a small part of the ETF universe.

• Boosting Bonds

  By Staff Writer  |  November 17, 2006

  With interest rate cuts likely from the Fed in 2007, S&P is boosting the recommended exposure to bonds and going out longer term. The Standard & Poor's Model ETF Portfolio has a new fixed-income allocation to reflect a decision by our Investment Policy Committee (IPC) to increase the bond portion...

• Which U.S. Treasuries Look Best for '06?

  By Staff Writer  |  January 20, 2006

  Intermediate-term securities look attractive

• Bonds Weather The Storm

  By Staff Writer  |  January 3, 2006

  High-Quality Bond Funds -- Year-End 2005 Review and Outlook

• A Few Good ETFs

  By Staff Writer  |  November 23, 2005

  A handful of exchange-traded funds can provide a great degree of diversification

• When Buying Bond ETFs, Consider Credit Quality and Volatility

  By Staff Writer  |  June 10, 2005

  June 7, 2005 -- Though the list exchange-traded funds (ETFs) remains dominated by equity vehicles, investors seeking to purchased fixed-income ETFs have a menu of...

• Bond ETF Investors Should Consider Risk

  By Staff Writer  |  August 19, 2002

  Aug. 16, 2002 -- Though the launch of the first fixed-income exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the U.S. might provide investors with an attractive new option,...