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Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF vs iShares Corporate Bond ETF: Which Bond Fund Offers the Best Combination of Safety and Investment Returns?
BND offers lower fees and steadier returns, while IGIB pays a 4.80% yield and takes more credit risk, data show.
Summary
Key PointsVanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF features a lower expense ratio of 0.03% compared to 0.14% for the iShares fundThe iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF provides exposure to corporate credit while the Vanguard fund targets long-dated U.S. government debtVanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF has experienced a significantly deeper maximum drawdown of 41.00% over the last five years10 stocks we like better than iShares Trust - iSha…