VCRB: A Solid Active Core Bond Fund
Vanguard Core Bond ETF offers broad exposure to U.S. investment-grade bonds, including U.S. Treasury, mortgage-backed, and corporate bonds, with active management. The VCRB ETF's portfolio emphasizes high-quality fixed income securities, with over 51% in U.S. Government bonds and more than 98% rated BBB or above. With an expense ratio of just 0.10%, VCRB is cost-effective compared to peers, and its active management allows strategic moves in changing market conditions.
As Active ETFs Grow Worldwide, Here's 2 Bond Options
On a global scale, more investors are continuing to turn to active exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in 2024. That said, Vanguard has a pair of bond options if fixed income investors are looking to get active with their portfolio.
2 Options to Consider as Active Bond Funds Outperform
Active bond funds are having a strong year, according to data from Morningstar. If the trend persists, Vanguard has a pair of options to consider if fixed income investors want to get more active with their core bond exposure.
Election Year Adds Intrigue to Municipal Bonds
The forthcoming presidential election is certainly adding a healthy dose of intrigue into the municipal bond space. That said, Vanguard has a pair of muni ETF options that are worthy of consideration.
Active Bond ETFs Continue to See Record Inflows This Year
More inflows into active bond ETFs during the month of June is following the overall trend of higher inflows since the start of the year. That said, it's an ideal time to get core exposure with the added flexibility of active management with a pair of Vanguard ETFs.
Uncertainty Forces Investors to Rethink Active Management
Despite the prospect of rate cuts, higher-for-longer interest rates continue to add a dose of uncertainty into the bond markets. But investors are responding by turning to active management strategies to quell any anxiety.
Active Fixed Income ETF Inflows Outshine Passive Peers
In a vacuum of constant rate hikes, passive short-term bond funds would be a perpetual go-to for fixed income investors. However, more investors are opting for market flexibility with active funds, as inflows are outshining their more passive peers in the current market environment.
