BND - BND: Your Money Deserves Better

2024-04-12 11:35:05 ET

Summary

• The move in interest rates has negatively impacted various asset classes, including real estate stocks, utility stocks, and bond funds like Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF Shares.
• The BND ETF is a well-diversified fund with low volatility and negligible expenses, but the current environment is not favorable for the fund.
• The technical outlook for BND is bearish, and with the expectation of rising Treasury yields, BND is likely to continue to suffer.

The move in interest rates that accelerated earlier this week on the hot CPI print has taken with it a variety of asset classes, including real estate stocks, utility stocks, and of course, bond funds. The big mega player in this space is the Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF Shares (BND), a $330+ billion fund that holds thousands of income securities....

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