BSV - BSV: A Solid Combo Of Yield And Appreciation Potential

2024-06-30 02:55:15 ET

Summary

• Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF is a solid choice for short-term bond exposure due to low expense ratio and acceptable yield.
• The BSV ETF offers a compromise between current yield and potential appreciation in case of rate cuts, making it suitable for conservative investors.
• If you're looking for an alternative to "cash-parking" short-term US Treasury ETFs, this is the one to consider.

In my previous articles , I consistently argued that it's worth holding long-term US Treasuries (particularly zero-coupon ones ), especially if you anticipate a recession in the US anytime soon....

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