VTIP - Inflation protection ETFs see above-average volume ahead of FOMC announcement

April, 27 2021 03:10 PM Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities

Ahead of tomorrow's FOMC announcement and press conference with Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, and market participants are gearing up for forward guidance outlooks.The day before the announcement, investors can see an above-average amount of volume traded in a handful of treasury inflation-protected securities.Below is a handful of TIPS ETFs that have above average trade volumes on the day in comparison to the past twenty trading days:Schwab U.S. TIPS ETF (SCHP) has volume traded +639.60%, SCHP is -0.02% on the day.TIPS Barclays ETF SPDR (SPIP) has volume traded +417.91%, SCHP is +0.03% on the day.TIPS Bond Ishares ETF (TIP) has volume traded +113.34%, SCHP is -0.02% on the day.A few other treasury inflation-protected securities ETFs that are worth mentioning are (VTIP), (STIP), (TIPX), and (TIPZ).Market participants will be analyzing what Powell has to say tomorrow, but one area of specific interest will be around the language of transitory strength in inflation.It should be noted that the U.S.

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Inflation protection ETFs see above-average volume ahead of FOMC announcement

Company Name:	Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities
Stock Symbol:	VTIP
Market:	NASDAQ

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