Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF

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• Macroeconomic Analysis

  Use caution when investing with a barbell fixed income strategy

  You’ll find that the principal appreciation from falling rates at the long end (IEF)(VCLT) may make up for a large part of the shortfall in yields at the short end (SJNK).

• Macroeconomic Analysis

  Positioning your barbell fixed income portfolio

  Portfolio positioning will depend on your interest rate outlook. So it’s important to keep track of where rates are headed. As we mentioned earlier, this is an active strategy that requires periodic monitoring and reinvestment.

• Macroeconomic Analysis

  Barbell bond strategies explained: Benefits from longer tenors

  There’s an obvious benefit to investing in long-term tenors. Long-term (IEF)(VCLT) maturities typically yield more than shorter-term (SHY) maturities.

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  Financials

  International and domestic corporate bond funds: The returns

  In this part of the series, we will discuss and compare funds investing primarily in debt issued by domestic and overseas corporates.

• Industrials

  Assessing long-duration ETFs’ performance in the last 6 months

  Long-duration ETFs have longer durations, as they’re mainly composed of securities with long-term maturity dates.