Best Treasury Bond ETFs in 2020
1 min readMay 3, 2020
Below are the Best Fixed Income ETFs in 2020 — Best US Treasury Bond ETFs by Size
- Assets is a measure of the Size of the ETF Fund
- Expense Ratio — keep it low to generate more return, plug two expense ratio numbers for comparison in this ETF Fee Calculator too see how it impacts your returns over the long term
- Duration is a measure of Risk for Treasury Bonds (Interest Rate Risk). The longer it is the more you can gain or lose from moving interest rates (it will also provide a better hedge for Equities) but it should match you investment horizon and risk tolerance
- Yield to Maturity — is what you can expect the ETF to generate going forward
- Dividend Yield — shows how much was generated over the past 12 months. It also includes Capital Gains
- YTD Return — ETF Fund price move year to date. Moves in an opposite way to changes in interest rates.
