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Benchmark Index: SPDR Barclays 0-5 Year TIPS ETF Ticker Symbol: SIPE Approximate Number of Bonds in this ETF: 15 Types of Bonds Included in this ETF: Inflation-protected bonds issued by the U.S. treasury. These bonds have the highest credit rating and have maturity dates of less than five years. Related Links: State Street Global Advisors … Read more

Benchmark Index: Barclays U.S. Convertible Bond > $500MM Index Ticker Symbol: CWB Types of Bonds Included: U.S. convertible bonds. These bonds have an option for the holder of the bond to exchange them for a specified number of preferred stock shares. Related Links: State Street Global Advisors Website List of Specialty Bond ETFs

Benchmark Index: Barclays 1-10 Year Government Inflation-linked Bond Index Ticker Symbol: TIPX Approximate Number of Bonds in this ETF: 25 Types of Bonds Included in this ETF: Inflation-protected bonds issued by the U.S. treasury. These bonds have the highest credit rating and have a variety of maturity dates between one and ten years. Related Links: … Read more

Benchmark Index: Barclays Long U.S. Corporate Index Ticker Symbol: LWC Approximate Number of Bonds in this ETF: 1300 Types of Bonds Included in this ETF: Long-term, investment grade corporate bonds which have credit ratings of Baa or higher. The bonds in this ETF have a variety of maturity dates with an approximate average maturity of … Read more

Benchmark Index: Barclays Intermediate U.S. Corporate Index Ticker Symbol: ITR Approximate Number of Bonds in this ETF: 2200 Types of Bonds Included in this ETF: Intermediate-term, investment grade corporate bonds issued by U.S. and non-U.S. corporations. These bonds are U.S. dollar-denominated bonds and have credit ratings of Baa or higher. The bonds in this ETF … Read more

Benchmark Index: Barclays Global Treasury Ex-US Capped Index Ticker Symbol: BWX Approximate Number of Bonds in this ETF: 600 Types of Bonds Included in this ETF: Investment grade government bonds issued by numerous governments across the world. Credit Rating: The majority of these bonds have credit ratings of BBB or higher. Country with the Most … Read more

Benchmark Index: Barclays Intermediate U.S. Treasury Index Ticker Symbol: ITE Approximate Number of Bonds in this ETF: 200 Types of Bonds Included in this ETF: U.S. Treasury bonds. These bonds have a credit rating of AAA. The bonds in this ETF are intermediate-term bonds with an approximate average maturity of 4 years Related Links: State … Read more

Benchmark Index: Barclays Global Aggregate ex-USD >$1B: Corporate Bond Index Ticker Symbol: IBND Approximate Number of Bonds in this ETF: 550 Types of Bonds Included in this ETF: Corporate bonds from around the world. Countries with the Most Representation: United States, France, the United Kingdom and Germany have been among the countries with the most … Read more

Benchmark Index: Barclays 1-3 Year Global Treasury ex-US Capped Index Ticker Symbol: BWZ Approximate Number of Bonds in this ETF:  175 Types of Bonds Included in this ETF: Short-term investment grade government bonds issued by numerous governments across the world. Credit Rating: The majority of these bonds have credit ratings of BBB or higher. Country … Read more