With stocks having rebounded off their February lows, the statistic about six of this year's top 10 asset-gathering exchange-traded funds being fixed income ETFs is longer accurate. That number has been pared to three, but that does not mean advisors and investors are not thirsty for bonds.
Arguably, the case for bond ETFs is growing stronger as Treasury yields cascade lower, bring the dollar along for the ride and while the Federal Reserve puts off raising interest rates. However, some market observers believe returns for various bond funds will be muted going forward. That means investors should pay close attention to the fees they pay to be involved with bond ETFs because as positive returns become harder to generate, management fees loom large.
Low-Fee Bond ETFs
“In 2009, the average fund in the S&P Global Market Intelligence taxable ...
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