Summary
AGG Chart
Wall Street Is Quietly Burying the 60/40 Portfolio. Here Is What Is Replacing Your Bonds.
Bonds are paying the best yields in years and still dragging portfolios into the red, leaving investors scrambling for a defensive asset that actually defends. A growing group of Wall Street managers thinks the answer involves shorting Treasuries outright.
Tradeweb Exchange-Traded Funds Update - September 2026
Trading activity on the Tradeweb European ETF marketplace reached EUR 69 billion in September, the second-highest level recorded for the month. Six of the ten most actively traded ETFs in September were equity-based, with two gold ETCs and two short-dated fixed income funds making up the remainder. Total consolidated U.S. ETF notional value traded in September reached USD 122 billion, up 52% year-over-year.
Bond Valuations Reflect Higher Hurdle for Capital
The global competition for capital remains the key dynamic keeping yields elevated. Notably, all of the September increase in 10-year Treasury yields came from real yields, as implied by the TIPS market.
iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF Investors
| Name | Quantity | Cost | Value | Profit ($) | Gain (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TJD Thomas John Drogan PR Inc.IPAL SECURITIES Inc. | 893,305 | $88.55M | $85.23M | -$3.32M | -3.74% |
| DI David Izzi Brown, LISLE/CUMMINGS Inc. | 650 | $74,151.98 | $61,997 | -$12,154.98 | -16.39% |
 Michelle S. Hickox FIRST FINANCIAL BANKSHARES Inc. | 22,065 | $2.21M | $2.11M | -$104,477.53 | -4.72% |
 Timothy M. Bidwell Hazlett, BURT & WATSON Inc. | 2,126 | $210,888.27 | $202,852.29 | -$8,035.98 | -3.81% |
| MM Michael Motolo CVS HEALTH Corp | 149,700 | $14.86M | $14.27M | -$595,057.5 | -4% |
iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (AGG) FAQ
What is the stock price today?
On which exchange is it traded?
What is its stock symbol?
Does it pay dividends? What is the current yield?
What is its market cap?
Has iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF ever had a stock split?
iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF Profile
| ARCA Exchange | US Country |
Overview
The described entity operates within the financial sector, focusing specifically on investment-grade bond markets in the United States. It aims to closely track the performance of the total U.S. investment-grade bond market by primarily investing in securities and To-Be-Announced (TBA) transactions that mirror the economic characteristics of the underlying index's components. This strategic approach allows the company to provide its investors with diversified exposure to high-quality fixed income securities. The emphasis on investment-grade bonds signifies a commitment to lower-risk investments, targeting stable returns over time.
Products and Services
- Investment in Component Securities
This service involves directly investing at least 80% of the company's assets into the exact securities that constitute the underlying index. This allocation is instrumental in aiming to replicate the index's performance closely, providing investors with a transparent and focused investment strategy that mirrors the broader trends and health of the U.S. investment-grade bond market.
- Investment in TBAs
Allocating a portion of assets into To-Be-Announced (TBA) transactions represents a strategic approach to bond investment, focusing on commitments to buy or sell securities at a future date. These TBAs have economic characteristics that align closely with those of the underlying index, enabling precise market tracking and potential returns in line with those of the component securities. This approach allows for flexibility and efficiency in portfolio management, optimizing the fund's performance relative to the underlying index.
- Fixed Income Securities Investment
By committing to invest at least 90% of its assets in fixed income securities of types included in the underlying index, the company underscores its dedication to tracking its performance. These investments are chosen based on the advisor’s conviction that they will enable the fund to mirror the index closely. The selection process focuses on securities that not only match the index's characteristics but also complement the overall investment strategy, balancing risk and return, and steering towards the desired financial outcomes for the investors.
Contact Information
