Vanguard Total International Bond ETF

BNDX tracks an investment-grade, non-USD denominated bond index, hedged against currency fluctuations for US investors.

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The U.S. ETF industry is about to hit a tremendous milestone. Year to date through November 11, $897 billion has flowed into exchange traded funds, according to FactSet data.

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Emerging market (EM) assets are benefiting from a post-election rally as investors are now more clear on what the incoming presidential administration will look like. In the meantime, if emerging market assets continue trending higher, consider bond exposure.

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BNDX offers robust exposure to foreign bonds, focusing on stable segments of the yield curve, particularly with a 5-10 year duration. The ETF's major holdings include Japanese JGBs and French OATs, with Japan's bond market showing stability and France facing potential credit rating risks. Despite the risks, BNDX's diversified structure and current yield of 4.79% make it a compelling investment with strong long-term growth potential.

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International bonds offer ingress into debt issue diversification overseas, but some caution is warranted given that a U.S. election is forthcoming. As such, it may be best to stick with developed markets, but the bold can always consider emerging markets to appease their risk appetite.

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Q3 saw strong returns for bonds across the board, opening up opportunities in various types of bonds. From international bonds to core-plus options, investors have a plethora of choices, including a few from Vanguard.

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A bond market rally is underway on a global scale as investors from various countries are looking to complement their equities portfolio with bonds. From locking in yields to volatility safety, the reasons for the move vary.

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BNDX tracks the global bond market excluding the US, offering geographic diversification and exposure to government and corporate bonds. The ETF has a low expense ratio, good dividend yield, and is hedged against currency fluctuations, making it a suitable investment option. European and Japanese bond markets show positive growth prospects, with potential for capital gains due to central bank interest rate decisions.

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There could be a heavy dose of volatility for emerging markets (EM) bonds in the second half of the year as issuance slows down in addition to political risks. Still, getting yield in the current market environment remains a selling point for EM bonds.

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Data from a Morningstar report noted that May saw strong inflows for taxable bond funds, confirming the broader trend of bond funds seeing heightened interest within the past year.

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Opportunistic fixed income investors may want to take a look at a pair of international bond exchange-traded funds (ETFs) if they haven't already— the Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (VWOB) and the  Vanguard Total International Bond Index Fund ETF Shares (BNDX).

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Vanguard Total International Bond Index Fund ETF Shares (BNDX) is a low-risk investment that has the potential for capital appreciation. BNDX holds a diversified portfolio of low-risk governmental and corporate bonds outside the United States, mainly in Europe and Japan. BNDX has a low expense ratio of 0.07% and has experienced a positive flow of $3B in the past three months.

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On this episode of the “ETF of the Week” podcast, VettaFi's Head of Research Todd Rosenbluth discussed the Vanguard Total International Bond ETF (BNDX) with Chuck Jaffe of “Money Life.” The pair talked about several topics regarding the fund to give investors a deeper understanding of the ETF overall.

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VettaFi's Head of Research Todd Rosenbluth discussed the Vanguard Total International Bond ETF (BNDX) on this week's “ETF of the Week” podcast with Chuck Jaffe of “Money Life.” For more news, information, and strategy, visit the Fixed Income Channel.

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Rising bond yields are certainly racking the stock market thus far in the second quarter, but for those who are also bullish Treasury investors, it adds an additional headache. As such, it appears investors are heading for the exits on U.S. Treasuries and towards the entranceway of international and European bonds.

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BNDX is a well-diversified ETF that mainly focuses on non-US government bonds with a low expense ratio of 0.07%. Vanguard Total International Bond Index Fund ETF is not suitable for diversifying from equities due to its sensitivity to changes in interest rates. The Fund's only use is for short- to medium-term speculation on interest rates. Hold if you own it, Buy if you want to speculate on falling global interest rates. All other investors should avoid it.

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Global economies around the world in varying stages of their economic cycles. Therefore, international bonds can offer investors a taste of diversification that can serve its purpose in any bond portfolio.

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Thanks to artificial intelligence (AI) and investors still holding out hope that rate cuts will happen at some point, global equities are marching higher. That rally could eventually spill over into other assets like international bonds.

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The inclination that yields will eventually fall as the Federal Reserve loosens monetary policy could have fixed income investors looking overseas in search of more yield. The eurozone, in particular, is starting to see heightened demand for bonds as yield seekers look to lock in rates now before central banks start easing monetary policy.

Reach for More Yield Overseas With This International Bond ETF

Investing in international bonds offers diversification, higher yields, risk management, and access to different markets. Vanguard Total International Bond Index Fund ETF Shares is a good option for investors looking to enter the international fixed-income securities market. The BNDX ETF is richly diversified, heavily tilted towards Europe and Asia, and primarily invested in foreign government-related issuers.

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Vanguard Total International Bond ETF owns a portfolio of investment-grade international treasury and corporate bonds.

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