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ETF Upside

Vanguard Adds Long-Overdue Junk Bond ETF at Tricky Time

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The company filled a hole in its fixed-income ETF line — but the timing may not be ideal, given relatively low yields in junk bonds relative to Treasurys, one observer said.

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ETF Upside

BlackRock’s ‘Widow Maker’ ETF Is Suddenly in High Demand

The iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT) took in $1.3 billion in inflows this past week.

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ETF Upside

Vanguard’s 2 New Muni ETFs Have an Advantage Over Mutual Funds

Unlike similar mutual fund products at Vanguard, two passive tax-exempt bond ETFs don’t have a high minimum for fees of 9 basis points.

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Advisor Upside

How ETFs Can Help When Rates Are Going Up or Down

Advisors know exchange-traded funds as a way to invest in broad market indexes, but they are great for bond management, too.

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Advisor Upside

Advisors Key in on Fixed Income Ahead of Interest Rate Cuts

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With the Fed primed to begin the next cutting cycle, advisors are looking for fresh places to park clients’ cash.

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