VGIT News and Press, Vanguard Intermediate-Term Government Bond ETF From 02/05/26

2026-02-05 08:20:00 ET Markets are near record highs and central banks are expected to be on hold, but according to Chris Whelan, Head of Tactical Trading Strategy with TD Securities, there are scenarios that could cause a risk-off environment and lower rates. He joined MoneyTalk to dis...

2026-02-05 01:55:00 ET An increasingly opaque US labor market is likely to keep the Federal Reserve from cutting benchmark interest rates until the summer, if officials even lower rates at all in 2026.... Read the full article on Seeking Alpha For further details see: Fe...

2026-02-04 10:20:00 ET By James Picerno Federal Reserve Chair Jerome is officially a lame duck after President Trump last week selected Kevin Warsh to lead the central bank starting in just over three months. Between now and then, an unusual transition period awaits, which intro...

2026-02-04 03:20:00 ET ... Read the full article on Seeking Alpha For further details see: Hearing Warsh: Growth Along The Watchtower

2026-02-04 02:35:00 ET I ran across an article by David Beckworth that discusses the issues with the reduction of the Fed’s balance sheet (called “Quantitative Tightening” or QT). The issue raised is not one that I spent much time thinking about: the previous expans...

2026-02-04 02:20:00 ET By Seema Shah, Managing Director - Chief Strategist ... Read the full article on Seeking Alpha For further details see: Federal Reserve Chair Nomination: Kevin Warsh

2026-02-03 04:30:00 ET The nomination of Kevin Warsh to lead the U.S. Federal Reserve appeared to ease market concerns about Fed independence, with the U.S. dollar rallying and metals such as gold and silver pulling back sharply. Gennadiy Goldberg, Head of U.S. Rates Strategy at TD Secu...

2026-02-03 02:10:00 ET For decades, U.S. Treasuries have been treated as a refuge during periods of market stress. When growth slowed or equities stumbled, investors could rely on long-dated government bonds to provide stability. That assumption has been tested recently. In late 2025, l...

2026-02-02 15:31:24 ET As explained in Prof. Robert Jarrow’s book cited below, forward rates contain a risk premium above and beyond the market’s expectations for the 3-month forward rate. We document the size of that risk premium in this graph, which shows the zero-coupon...

2026-02-02 14:50:00 ET Transcript Last week’s corporate earnings from mega-cap tech companies showed massive investments in AI are ongoing. Beyond mega cap tech, we see a clear beneficiary: infrastructure. Most investors could increase their exposure, in our view....