Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF

BND tracks a broad, market-value-weighted index of US dollar-denominated, investment-grade, taxable, fixed-income securities with maturities of at least one year.

SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF

VanEck J.P Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF

WisdomTree Continuous Commodity Index Fund

VanEck International High Yield Bond ETF 

SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF

Invesco International Corporate Bond ETF

iShares TIPS Bond ETF

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF

Vanguard Real Estate ETF

Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF

SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF

The major asset classes continued to recover in the trading week through Friday, Nov. 11, based on a set of ETF proxies. The lone exception: a broad measure of commodities.

Real Estate Ex-U.S. Led Ongoing Rebound In Markets Last Week

It's been a dismal year for bond markets, with investors facing the first global fixed income bear market in 70 years (the year-over-year nominal returns of GDP-weighted global government bonds is -20%). The last nine months of fixed income returns have wiped out profits made in the last 10 years.

Bet on Bond Markets' Comeback With BND

SPDR Gold Trust

iShares S&P GSCI Commodity Indexed Trust

iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

United States Oil Fund LP

Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund

US stocks led the October bounce. Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund surged 8.1%.

Major Asset Classes: October 2022 Performance Review

iShares iBoxx High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

iShares National Muni Bond ETF

SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ETF

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF

These yield-producing stock and bond funds are all down less than the S&P 500 this year.

6 ETFs That Are All You Need for Retirement

Vanguard Total International Bond ETF

A bond is a fixed-income financial instrument that represents a loan made by an investor to a borrower such as a corporation or governmental. Bonds are typically used by companies and governments to help finance big projects or their ongoing operations.

3 Bond Funds That Every Retiree Should Own Now

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF

Vanguard Total Corporate Bond ETF

The 60-40 stock-to-bond portfolio mix is getting a revamp courtesy of Blackrock's chief investment officer Rick Rieder. In a current market environment where interest rates are rising, and volatility is racking the stock markets, Rieder suggests flipping the script on the 60-40 portfolio by skewing it more towards bonds.

CIO Suggests Flipping 60-40 Portfolio for More Bond Exposure

As investors flee from bonds amid rising interest rates, it's opening up opportunities for investors to get core bond exposure at value-based prices. As such, Vanguard has a pair of options to consider.

It's an Opportune Time to Pick up Bonds at a Value

The recent weakness in bonds is opening up a pathway for investment capital pouring in from institutional investors. The fall in bond prices in 2022 is giving institutional investors an opportunity to locate value amid a downtrodden bond market.

Institutional Capital Could Be Pouring Back Into Bonds Again

The two-month 5.5% decline in the largest bond fund might have been avoided if you use technical rather than fundamental analysis says the Viper Report's Tom Aspray.

Did You Avoid The 5.5% Drop In The Biggest Bond Fund?

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF

The second largest ETF issuer continues to close the gap with iShares.

Vanguard to Outgain BlackRock for Third Straight Year

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF

iShares Gold Trust

iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF

iShares Core S&P 500 ETF

iShares Russell 2000 ETF

JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

S&P 500 and total stock market ETFs amassed maximum assets in the third quarter of 2022.

ETF Asset Report of Third-Quarter 2022

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF

iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF

IQ Hedge Multi-Strategy Tracker ETF

Managed futures will try and make money without the help of commodities. That mantra was seemingly playing out in September and throughout the 3rd quarter.

Asset Class Scoreboard: September 2022

Short-term Treasury bills posted an essentially flat performance in September. Year to date, only cash and commodities are posting gains.

Major Asset Classes: September 2022 Performance Review

Vanguard Total World Bond ETF

The Vanguard Total World Bond ETF (BNDW) invests to track the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Float Adjusted Composite Index, an investment-grade bond index. BNDW could be a Core holding as it simplifies exposure to investment-grade bonds, not only in the US, but internationally. That changes the risk/reward matrix from a pure US-only fund.

Vanguard Total World Bond ETF: A Core Holding

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF

Needless to say, it's been a roller coaster ride for the bond markets in 2022, but heavy volatility can be a trader's friend. With bond prices moving up and down (mostly down as yields push higher), it creates an air of excitement for traders who can deftly play the moves of the bond market.

Volatile Bond Market Creates Excitement for Traders

It's the first time since the 2008 financial crisis that bond yields have been this high.

The 10-Year Treasury Yield Just Topped 4%: What It Means for You

The Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has been falling this year because the Federal Reserve is raising interest rates. The Fed is raising rates by large percentages, but only reducing inflation slightly.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF: Buyable In 2023

SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF

WisdomTree 90/60 US Balanced Fund

iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF

Stocks tumbled in September, reaching a low for the year on Sept. 23. To borrow a term from legendary guru investor Charlie Munger (Trades, Portfolio), vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway ( BRK.A , Financial)( BRK.B , Financial), this is a time for “cheerful pessimists.

Defensive ETFs Can Be a Haven in Stormy Markets

Invesco BulletShares 2022 Corporate Bond ETF

Goldman Sachs TreasuryAccess 0-1 Year ETF

Invesco Ultra Short Duration ETF

iShares iBonds Dec 2022 Term Corporate ETF

BlackRock Ultra Short-Term Bond ETF

JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income ETF

Vanguard Ultra Short-Term Bond ETF

Interest rate hikes terrify most S&P 500 investors. And for good reason.

10 Super-Low-Risk Ways To Profit From The Fed's Rate Hikes

JPMorgan BetaBuilders Europe ETF

ProShares UltraPro Short S&P500

ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ

Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund

For the eighth straight month, mutual fund investors were net redeemers of fund assets, withdrawing $55.3 billion from conventional funds for August. Fixed income funds (+$1.9 billion) witnessed net inflows for the first month in nine, while money market funds (-$8.2 billion) suffered net redemptions for the first month in three.

Fund And ETF Investors Give World Equity Funds The Cold Shoulder In August

Bond yields have returned to June highs, opening the door for another wave lower. Inflation is proving to be more persistent than anticipated, meaning interest rates will likely need to be higher for longer.

BND: Bonds On The Verge Of Another Fall

iShares Interest Rate Hedged High Yield Bond ETF

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF

Source: J.J. Gouin / Shutterstock.com Investors who are frustrated by the topsy-turvy nature of the stock market might want to consider moving money into bond funds that offer both yield and stability during these volatile times.

3 Bond Funds to Buy for Yield and Stability in 2022

US trading resumes tomorrow after a long Labor Day weekend, with the backdrop of risk-off sentiment dominating recent activity in the major asset classes. US stocks (VTI) posted a relatively middling loss, shedding 3.7% last month.

Major Asset Classes: August 2022 Performance Review

SPDR S&P Dividend ETF

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF

In the month of August, bond ETFs gained maximum assets.

ETF Asset Report of August 2022: Bonds Win

The Federal Reserve is finding that its words are swaying the markets more than ever when it comes to interest rate policy and how to combat inflation these days. Fed Chair Jerome Powell warned of more potential pain ahead as the central bank continued to beat the hawkishness drum, sending Treasury yields higher.

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