15 Key Types of Bond ETFs: 2008 Review [View article]
Agree with the above comments - weekly arguably manages the volatility better, but line charts are much harder to decipher than OHLC. That said, I was glad to quickly learn of a couple of ETFs I wasn't aware of and where the sectors are relative to 0 line. I'm watching TBT as well, on the bet that treasuries are bubbly and there are too many auctions scheduled next year.
State Street Foreign Bond ETF Too Risky for My Taste [View article]
On reviewing that September '07 PDF factsheet, the overexposure (50% of the fund) is to Japan, Germany and Italy with the remaining 14 components in low single digits. The Lehman index the ETF is supposed to track, itself seems very oddly heavy in Italy and South Africa. https://ssgafunds.com/etf/fund...
15 Key Types of Bond ETFs: 2008 Review [View article]
State Street Foreign Bond ETF Too Risky for My Taste [View article]
https://ssgafunds.com/etf/fund...