Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF

BND tracks a broad, market-value-weighted index of US dollar-denominated, investment-grade, taxable, fixed-income securities with maturities of at least one year.

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF

SPDR Gold Trust

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF

iShares Core S&P 500 ETF

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF

Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund

Wall Street has been downbeat in recent weeks on rising rate worries. Still, these ETF areas amassed a huge asset base in the past one-month period.

Regular ETFs That Swell in Assets Amid Rising Rate Worries

PIMCO Active Bond ETF

Inflation is currently the No. 1 concern of financial advisors, according to a new survey conducted by ETF Trends.

Inflation's impact on bond ETFs worries advisors

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF

Rising rates and yields are making it a difficult environment for bonds to prosper. However, investors' portfolios shouldn't be completely devoid of bonds.

Despite the Current Market Environment, Investors Shouldn't Avoid Bonds

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF

Vanguard Materials ETF

Vanguard Energy ETF

Vanguard Financials ETF

Vanguard Real Estate ETF

Vanguard Utilities ETF

Vanguard Value ETF

Vanguard Growth ETF

Inflation is now well over the Fed's preferred level of 2% and promises to remain overheated during the remainder of 2022.So the question becomes what categories of ETFs (or even mutual funds) an investor should consider owning in order to avoid the generally poor returns that inflation may bring.

The Best ETFs To Own When Inflation Is High

As long anticipated, the bond market is collapsing, having wiped out over $2.5T in financial wealth.

BND: The Bond Market Collapse Is Accelerating

With the propensity to forecast a recession, it's no wonder that investors are fixated with the inverted yield curve. The curve has been showing itself as of late, giving investors more to fret about.

Investors Keep an Eye on Inverted Yield Curve

Getting bond exposure doesn't mean that advisors need to search the vast debt market high and low in search of bonds that fit their clients' portfolios. Exchange traded funds (ETF) offer key advantages that individual bonds don't.

3 Advantages of Bond ETFs Over Individual Bonds

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF

Vanguard Total International Bond ETF

Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta U.S. Large Cap Equity ETF

iShares Core International Aggregate Bond ETF

iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF

iShares MSCI Intl Multifactor ETF

iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF

iShares MSCI USA Multifactor ETF

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF

iShares has lowered the expense ratios on several popular funds in a move that makes its already low-cost ETFs even more accessible to investors. The affected funds include the iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (AGG), the iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (IEMG), the iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF (IXUS), the iShares [.

iShares Just Slashed Fees: Here's What You Need to Know

U.S. bond exchange traded funds are having a rough 2022, with U.S. debt markets suffering their worst quarter in over 40 years. Year-to-date, the Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (BND) has fallen 5.9%.

Bond ETFs Are Off to a Bad Start in 2022, and Things Could Get Worse

As if the capital markets didn't have enough to worry about with inflation and geopolitical tensions with Russia and Ukraine, yield curve inversions are adding an extra dose of anxiety. “On Wednesday, the bond market watched with peril as the yield on the US 10-year Treasury bond briefly dipped below that of the two-year benchmark [.

Amid Rising Rates, Yields Are Flashing a Recession Sign

A global agricultural commodity crisis could trigger trouble for smaller/developing frontier nations.

BND: Starting To Look Interesting

iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF

Why I'm making some changes to my fixed income strategy.

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Global bond exchange traded funds are suffering one of their worst pullbacks since their peak last year as central banks around the world look to tighten monetary policies to keep inflation in check. Year-to-date, the iShares Core US Aggregate Bond Fund (AGG) declined 6.2% and the Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (BND) fell 6.3%.

Bond ETFs Are Extending Their Worst Pullback Since the Financial Crisis

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF

In addition to fund flows, volume is also an indicator of heightened activity for some exchange traded funds (ETFs) to gauge where investors are allocating their capital. That's evident in certain bond ETFs from Vanguard.

The Volume Is Turned Up for These 3 Vanguard Bond ETFs

Vanguard Total Corporate Bond ETF

As inflation continues to deliver a gut punch to potential growth in the U.S., global investment firm Goldman Sachs is forecasting a 35% chance that a recession could hit within the next year. Consumer prices continue to rise across the board, providing enough to fret over potential economic growth stagnation.

As Recession Fears Increase, Get More Bond Exposure

The U.S. Federal Reserve has a circus-like balancing act to perform with respect to its bond holdings. The Fed must be able to sell off those bond holdings without triggering a recession.

Will a Bond Sell-Off By the Fed Trigger a Recession?

Is a bear market possible, and what should investors do about it?

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3 U.S. Bond Funds To Buy For Yield And Stability In 2022

Fixed income exchange traded funds experienced their first monthly outflows in more than five years over January, excluding a one-off instance at the start of the pandemic. Investors dumped $1.5 billion in global fixed income ETFs over January, compared to the $27.3 billion in inflows over December, the Financial Times reports.

Bond ETFs Suffer First Monthly Outflows in Years

It was a year to remember for bond-focused exchange traded funds (ETFs) in 2021, with Vanguard topping the charts when it came to fund flows. The Federal Reserve looking to scale back its bond purchases last year didn't tamp down demand for investors looking to get bond exposure.

Vanguard Topped Net Inflows Into Bond ETFs in 2021

BND invests in most relevant investment-grade bonds. It is an incredibly safe fund, but only yields 2.1%.

BND: Diversified, High-Quality Bond Index ETF, But No Compelling Investment Thesis

Bonds have declined dramatically during the onset of 2022, particularly those the Federal Reserve owns. Evidence suggests the core driver of inflation is low production levels in the oil industry and the broader commodity and goods markets.

BND: The Federal Reserve's Tightrope Could Prove Disastrous For Bonds

The U.S. Federal Reserve amassed quite a bond portfolio over the past couple of years, but now it's beginning to map out how it'll unload its holdings in 2022. 2020, of course, saw the Fed go on a shopping spree to help shore up the debt market, including a number of purchases in bond-focused exchange [.

Fed Mapping Out Its Bond Purchase Reduction Plan

The Evergrande crisis in China hasn't quite numbed, and a domino effect has been occurring with record bond defaults in the month of December. That said, investors may want to avoid the riskiest debt in China to stave off the credit risk.

Get U.S. Bond Exposure as China Hits Record Defaults in December

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF

iShares TIPS Bond ETF

Despite record inflation clocking in at the end of the year, the bond space has managed to perform fairly strongly in 2021 and has seen enormous flows into many of the top ETFs within the space. The following are the five most sought-after fixed-income ETFs by investors this year by inflows.

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